Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Quotes
Top 27 wise famous quotes and sayings by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Famous Quotes & Sayings
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No woman in Afghanistan is in business without support from either her husband or her father or her uncle, someone.
When people can't feed their children, nothing else positive happens. You don't have to look farther than the United States to see that.
Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool ... but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women.
Because microfinance is so manageable in terms of the size of the loan, people have made it the cornerstone to lifting women out of poverty.
I'm a really bad driver. When I'm in L.A. my husband always has to park the car for me, because I'm likely to hit something.
The one thing you learn from looking at places like Afghanistan is that the power of business to do good is enormous.
Educated mothers are 50 percent more likely to immunize their children than mothers with no schooling.
We are so used to seeing women as victims of war to be pitied rather than survivors of war to be respected.
wanted to know what war was like for those who had been left behind: the women who managed to keep going even as their world fell apart.
My mother never asked me whether I wanted to go to college, but told me I was going - to the University of Maryland on an academic scholarship.
I think for larger-scale entrepreneurship, it's true - for men and women - that people who already have capital tend to do better.
In reality, Afghanistan has functioned as a nation-state for more than two centuries, and its army and bureaucracy reach back to the 19th century.
In Nigeria, along with its West African neighbor Ghana, women are now starting businesses in greater numbers than men.