How could any entrepreneur, confronted by such amazing opportunities to help transform the world and to do so with such extraordinary colleagues, be tempted to lose focus? Especially since the work involves such breadth that the boredom of routine or specialization does not exist.

There is nothing more powerful than a new idea in the hands of a social entrepreneur

An entrepreneur is someone who brings a pattern change.

Every child must master empathy-based ethics because the rules are changing; the less they apply the less learning them has positive impact

The most critical variable [to becoming a change-maker] is one's willingness to give oneself permission. To break the mental chains that make us small because everyone tells us we cannot.

Public service and respect for ideas is a recurrent theme in both the American and Australian sides of my family.

The first - the most obvious test of a true social entrepreneur - is are they possessed, really possessed by an idea.