I don’t think we should judge celebrities for doing charity work. Period. Whatever their reasons for doing it, they are shedding light on issues that would otherwise go unnoticed. Liya Kebede Read Quote
Self-dealing, essentially, occurs when managers run companies to line their own pockets instead of those of the companies’ owners. It’s been a perennial problem in American capitalism and became a real dilemma when America moved toward a model in which corporations would be run by professional managers who had only small ownership stakes. James Surowiecki Read Quote
To get away from poverty, you need several things at the same time: school, health, and infrastructure – those are the public investments. And on the other side, you need market opportunities, information, employment, and human rights. Hans Rosling Read Quote
I was named Stanley because the week before I was born, my mother and father saw a movie – ‘Stanley and Livingstone.’ Stanley Hauerwas Read Quote
Given that his rousing speeches play on a perpetual loop somewhere in the back of the national psyche, and the bulk of the country is unshakable in its view of Churchill as the greatest of British heroes, how can the historian see him with any clarity? David Olusoga Read Quote
No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know. Dwight D. Eisenhower Read Quote
I know basic things about belly dancing, but not the technicalities; I want to learn it. I want to learn belly dancing. Malaika Arora Khan Read Quote
Statues and pictures and verse may be grand, But they are not the Life for which they stand. James Thomson Read Quote