Melinda Gates Quotes
Top 47 wise famous quotes and sayings by Melinda Gates
Melinda Gates Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Melinda Gates on Wise Famous Quotes.
Women speaking up for themselves and for those around them is the strongest force we have to change the world.
I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.
Philanthropy is not about the money. It's about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the world.
When we better understand the realities of these women's lives, we are able to design and deliver solutions that are more useful to them.
If you don't have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won't change the trajectory for students.
That's universal - we all want to bring every good thing to our children. But what's not universal is our ability to provide every good thing.
You can have the best vaccines for a woman or her child, but if you can't get her to come and get them then they won't work.
I felt suicidal. I couldn't stop crying. I remember thinking, wouldn't it be great if the car crashed and I died?
Kids are falling through the cracks and nobody notices it. That to me is what's wrong with the school system.
I think the Americans need to understand that a lot of times the children are bored in school, and that is why they are not staying in.
We set out what's going to be our work time versus our foundation time versus family time, and we'll reassess that ... sometimes every week.
Take time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future they deserve.
Our desire to bring every good thing to our children is a force for good throughout the world. It's what propels societies forward.
I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So that was my goal.
A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.
If we don't empower women, we don't allow them to unlock the potential of themselves and their children.
It's important to remember that behind every data point is a daughter, a mother, a sister - a person with hopes and dreams.