Social entrepreneurship is like a butterfly, sucking honey from a flower, but the flower won’t die. They’re helping the flower to make pollination. Arunachalam Muruganantham Read Quote
Even if I can take sanitary napkins to 10% of the poor women in India, it will be big achievement. Arunachalam Muruganantham Read Quote
The strong creation created by God in the world is not the lion, not the elephant, not the tiger – the girl. Arunachalam Muruganantham Read Quote
Why buy sanitary napkins from multinationals when we can make them at home and generate employment? Arunachalam Muruganantham Read Quote
I suffered a lot when I tried to make sanitary napkins and promote the idea. My family – including my mother and wife – deserted me. Villagers even tied me to a tree and beat me. But after seeing me successful now, they come and say that they all knew that I would become famous one day. Arunachalam Muruganantham Read Quote
I always say, ‘Be near science and technology, and you will never fail.’ Arunachalam Muruganantham Read Quote
A lot of people making a lot of money, billion, billions of dollars accumulating. Why are they coming for, finally, for philanthropy? Why the need for accumulating money, then doing philanthropy? What if one decided to start philanthropy from the day one? Arunachalam Muruganantham Read Quote
My plea is that don’t wait for a girl to become a woman to empower them. Empower a girl’s life by giving sanitary pads to them. With pads, we give them wings. Arunachalam Muruganantham Read Quote
