Leila Janah
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I think people are hungry for new ideas and leadership in the world of poverty alleviation. Most dev... LEILA JANAH I'm the founder and CEO of Sama Group, a family of social enterprises - Samasource, Samahope and... LEILA JANAH So often, we leave the selfless side of ourselves for nights and weekends, for our charity work. It ... LEILA JANAH I used to think my job as a CEO meant managing metrics and meeting goals, but I've realised now ... LEILA JANAH Most philanthropists want to be effective altruists. But the problem isn't intention: it's m... LEILA JANAH I think in general, people who aren't themselves entrepreneurs are often more risk averse. And I... LEILA JANAH I really love travelling to places where I get to learn something new about a new group of people or... LEILA JANAH The challenges that the homeless face aren't dissimilar to those in developing countries. LEILA JANAH Through my studies, I became increasingly disillusioned with the international aid system. I think w... LEILA JANAH I used to think that the worst form of discrimination for women was being hit on or hearing somethin... LEILA JANAH Every woman that dies or loses her baby on a threadbare cot in the heart of Uganda, while her sister... LEILA JANAH Migration is the story of my life: my parents and grandparents journeyed across four continents to f... LEILA JANAH I founded Samasource because I was frustrated by traditional approaches to poverty alleviation. Even... LEILA JANAH Like so many first generation children of Indian immigrants, I learned to believe in a dream that is... LEILA JANAH True leadership isn't about having an idea. It's about having an idea and recruiting other p... LEILA JANAH Samasource creates jobs in regions where more traditional forms of employment in low-income economie... LEILA JANAH They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In the nonprofit world, the right picture is worth ten... LEILA JANAH Samasource's largest clients are technology companies such as Microsoft, Google, Getty Images, a... LEILA JANAH Labor looks different in the 21st century. And so should our job training programs. LEILA JANAH I grew up in Los Angeles, where long drives on packed freeways make everyone a fan of radio and, par... LEILA JANAH The core concept of Samasource is essentially that technology helps us unlock human talent wherever ... LEILA JANAH The amount of work that a for-profit has to do to get real money is minimal compared to the amount o... LEILA JANAH Handouts are not going to end global poverty, but work - real work - just might. LEILA JANAH I think part of the problem with charity is that it tends to make us view people as helpless victims... LEILA JANAH My personal style comes from jugaad, a Hindi word meaning doing more with less. LEILA JANAH I was 24 years old and stuck in a strange place with two boisterous little boys, and my husband was ... LEILA ABOULELA LEILA SALES Speak your truth with grace and integrity, even though it might upset some people. You never know wh... LEILA SUMMERS Classical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort. LEILA JOSEFOWICZ LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES I'm concerned that Islam has not just been politicised but that it's becoming an identity. T... LEILA ABOULELA LEILA SALES Whether it has been transformed from commercial fad to artistic recognition is very much in the air. LEILA COBO LEILA SALES The Mercy of Allah is an Ocean, Our sins are a lump of clay clenched between the beak of a pigeon. T... LEILA ABOULELA LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES She got her son named Robinson. But when little Ray ((Ray Jr.)) went out there, he was pushed to the... LEILA SMITH LEILA SALES The first of these is the high levels of incarceration, even though we are aware of your high rate o... LEILA ZERROUGUI The Disney Company wanted to do a proper 75th-birthday celebration of Mickey. What better way than t... LEILA DUNBAR My faith was started off by my grandmother and mother, and so I always saw it as a very private, per... LEILA ABOULELA LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES I write fiction that reflects Islamic logic: fictional worlds where cause and effect are governed by... LEILA ABOULELA Who would care if I became pregnant, who would be scandalized? Aunty Eva, Anwar's flatmates. Omar wo... LEILA ABOULELA She's thinking that what she's been doing all these years isn't what she wants to do anymore. Someti... LEILA COBO LEILA SALES Small miracles happen every day, some people just don’t notice them. LEILA SUMMERS Without a best friend to tell stories to, it almost didn't matter if they even happened. LEILA HOWLAND In the spirit of compromise. LEILA ZERROUGUI We have never agreed to have a supervised meeting or visit a place where we cannot have full access ... LEILA ZERROUGUI This was our first visit to an African country and South African conditions of detention could certa... LEILA ZERROUGUI Many foreigners are deprived of their liberty, some with legal residence papers, some claiming asylu... LEILA ZERROUGUI The One of Ours poster campaign is a great way for high schools to see how well their graduate are d... LEILA TVEDT In addition, it lets us hear directly from really good students who have decided to study here. They... LEILA TVEDT It was 104 degrees that night. It was 130 degrees ringside, that's what they said. I was there. It f... LEILA SMITH He meant Doyle. I know my son. But . . . I can't be sure. Ray used to take care of me. I used to kno... LEILA SMITH Now, for four or five years, I don't get nothing, I don't hear nothing. And I don't ask why. Ray had... LEILA SMITH He wanted to buy me a Cadillac. But I only saw hard men and rough women in those cars. So he bought ... LEILA SMITH Ray had promised me back in 1940 that I would never have to work again. And I never had to. My son a... LEILA SMITH The world swam before my eyes. LEILA SMITH He arrived in good shape, conscious, I talked to him, he expressed his appreciation and his thanks f... LEILA SHAHID He woke up in a good mood, in good shape after a real rest. He feels generally better; his general c... LEILA SHAHID It was already dehydrated, hadn't been feeding and being out of the water would have, in effect, shr... LEILA SADLER There was always the risk this would happen. LEILA SADLER It was a brave, valiant, but ultimately tragic effort to get the whale to safety. LEILA SADLER We are delighted to have the opportunity to offer property from the estate of Katharine Hepburn. Her... LEILA DUNBAR We have to be really, really careful about what goes up on the site. LEILA DUNBAR I think it's a great move. I think they will take it more seriously than CBS did. There has never re... LEILA COBO The music they are making is wonderful. There is so much talent there. LEILA COBO We chose materials that feel good under your feet and against your hands. LEILA BIJAN The use of natural light throughout the building was very important. LEILA BIJAN Design is a very subjective thing, and at times we had fireworks. LEILA BIJAN It's a comment on our society, on the fragmentation of American family life. We have to bear that th... LEILA AHMED After years of secularism we're introducing Islam in a new way into the constitution, ... The only o... LEILA AHMED is a signal of things to come rather than a bad thing itself. That's what is so troubling. LEILA AHMED LEILA SALES I think that's one of the biggest problems in the world - we don't look at one another; we d... LEILA BEKHTI People, of all ages, are far more open than you might think to being moved in new ways. LEILA JOSEFOWICZ LEILA SALES É a sensação de rodar, rodar, rodar sem saber exatamente para onde estava indo ou como se já est... LEILA GOMES LOPES The more science learns what life is, the more reluctant scientists are to define it. LEILA M. COYNE
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We don't come to Canada for our health. We can think of other ways of enjoying ourselves. 
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If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God. 
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I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It&... 
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I don't know of many evangelicals who want to deny gay couples their legal rights. However, most... 
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There are people that really live by doing the right thing, but I don't know what that is, I'... 
I don't think we should discriminate against an organization or congregation because they're... 
When we believe the best of people, we let go of each thing they do that is hurtful to us. And we ch... 
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We are far from perfect but willing to be different. 
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Women in particular need to keep an eye on their physical and mental health, because if we're sc... 
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