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Everyone says you've got to do a foundation and legal structure to finance social change. What nonsense!

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Change Everyone Finance Foundation Got Legal Nonsense Says Social Social Change Structure You

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The life purpose of the true social entrepreneur is to change the world.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Change Change The World Entrepreneur Life Purpose Social True World

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We started Ashoka here in India with a simple idea: that you needed social entrepreneurs to deal with problems that don't fit the business paradigm.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Business Deal Entrepreneurs Fit Here Idea India Needed Paradigm Problems Simple Social Started You

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You can't be a change-maker by reading a book.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Book Reading You

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What does an entrepreneur do? The first thing is they've given themselves permission to see a problem. Most people don't want to see problems... Once you see a problem and you keep looking at it, you'll find an answer.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Answer Does Entrepreneur Find First First Thing Given Keep Looking Most Once People Permission Problem Problems See The First Thing Themselves Thing Want You

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It's the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there's nothing more powerful.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Big Big Idea Combination Entrepreneur Good Idea More Nothing Powerful

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The social entrepreneurs are governments' best friends.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Best Entrepreneurs Friends Governments Social

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Entrepreneurs cannot be happy people until they have seen their visions become the new reality across all of society.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Across Be Happy Become Cannot Entrepreneurs Happy Happy People New People Reality Seen Society Until Visions

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Good entrepreneurs can manage, but no one but an entrepreneur can entrepreneur, let alone help build and lead the world's community of leading social entrepreneurs and their top business entrepreneur allies.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Allies Alone Build Business Community Entrepreneur Entrepreneurs Good Help Lead Leading Manage Social Top World

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We are all very deeply the children of our parents and their parents. Far more than we generally realize.

~Bill Drayton

Topics: Children Deeply Far Generally More Our Parents Realize Than Very

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: Unknown

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