...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people despair and sit idle and then, by changing the conditions, one can transform the same people into matchless performers.

Muhammad Yunus
...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people...
...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people...
...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people...
...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people...
About This Quote

The quote above is a quote from Mahatma Gandhi who was an Indian political and spiritual leader. He inspired the non-violent civil disobedience movement against British rule in India. In this quote, he captures the essence of what the environment can do to people and how it is something that we must all be aware of.

Source: Banker To The Poor: Microlending And The Battle Against World Poverty

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