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David Korten Quotes

If you look internationally over the last 50 years there have been improvements in the third world, but in the last 20 years the reverse has happened, with debt crises and increased poverty.

David Korten

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american

Topics

World Poverty You Look Debt Over

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Love Hope Death Listening Night

To work to make the lives or others better is the most rewarding work of all.

John Walters

Work Better Others Make Most Lives

I take my camera to shoots and ask all the photographers and assistants to show me what to do with it.

Suki Waterhouse

Me Camera Ask Take Show Assistants

When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around.

Sting

Best World You Down Still Around

If there's one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that, right or wrong, they hate the press.

Mo Rocca

Hate Wrong Right Everyone Agree

Medical professionals are as skilled and as dedicated as any, but they operate within a fragmented system that has not progressed as far as we have in aviation.

Chesley Sullenberger

Medical Aviation Within System Far

My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

Wilma Rudolph

Mother Walk Me Doctor Never Again

I'm sure that the ideas being incubated at places like Startup Village today will form the core of the technologies of tomorrow.

Pranav Mistry

Today Tomorrow Ideas Village Will

Gratitude goes a long way.

Sylvia Day

Gratitude Long Way Long Way Goes

People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity.

Pete Sampras

People Me Comedy Know Celebrity Out

All I cared about in tennis was winning.

Pete Sampras

Winning Tennis About Cared

If you go and stop people at a supermarket and ask them for their receipt and say, 'Hey how much did you just spend?' middle class shoppers have no idea. The poor know what they just spent.

Sendhil Mullainathan

People You Stop Go Know Say