It's not to give people fish It's not to teach them how to fish It's to build a new and better fishing industry

Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to fish. They will not rest until they have revolutionized the fishing industry.

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

Change begets change as much as repetition reinforces repetition.

Everyone says youve got to do a foundation and legal structure to finance social change. What nonsense!

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

It's the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there's nothing more powerful. That's just as true [for] education and human rights as it is for hotel or steels.