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Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs

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“There could be a powerful international women's rights movement if only philanthropists would donate as much to real women as to paintings and sculptures of women.”
― Nicholas D. Kristof

tags: half-the-sky, philanthropy, women-s-movement, women-s-rights

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“It was when I realised I had a new nationality: I was in exile. I am an adulterous resident: when I am in one city, I am dreaming of the other. I am an exile; citizen of the country of longing.”
― Suketu Mehta

tags: exile, expats, nationality

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“I don’t want to fade away, I want to flame away - I want my death to be an attraction, a spectacle, a mystery. A work of art.”
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

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“It's a funny thing... but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what they're afraid of. What they don't want.”
― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

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“The armored cars of dreams, contrived to let us do so many a dangerous thing.”
― Elizabeth Bishop

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