Muhammad Yunus Quotes

Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it can be removed. It is just a question of doing it.

Muhammad Yunus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: June 28, 1940

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The New Orleans I knew ain't no more.

Michael Davis

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If you record the sound of bacon in a frying pan and play it back, it sounds like the pops and cracks on an old 33 1/3 recording. Almost exactly like that. You could substitute it for that sound.

Tom Waits

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I'm pretty much a vegetarian.

Robin Day

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I would say the first three or four papers on nano-thermoelectricity in bismuth went almost unnoticed, but all of a sudden when Dirac cones came along - pop! - there was huge interest in bismuth-related materials.

Mildred Dresselhaus

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I'm quite a strong person, and I've become even stronger.

Lizzie Armitstead

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Andy Dick is so gay, he thinks Margaret Cho is funny.

Lisa Lampanelli

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My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do.

Dominic Monaghan

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On the beach, I take my clothes off under a towel.

Clare Balding

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It is the common wish of the people that the autocratic rule of the Manchu government be overthrown, that the Republic of China be strengthened, and that people's livelihood and welfare be pursued.

Sun Yat-sen

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The Bible makes it clear that self-righteousness is the premier enemy of the Gospel.

Tullian Tchividjian

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I will leave the U.S. Congress when the term for which I was elected expires in January 2011 and return to the practice of law with a sense of duty fulfilled.

Mario Diaz-Balart

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When man fell from grace, he lost a kingdom, not a religion. He lost dominion over the earth; He did not lose Heaven. Therefore, mankind's search is not for a religion or for Heaven but for his kingdom.

Myles Munroe

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