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Amartya Sen Quotes

Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity Picture Quote #1

[N]o democracy with a free press has ever experienced a major famine Picture Quote #1

Human life depends not only on income but also on social opportunities, [for example] what the state does for educating Picture Quote #1

It is also very engaging - and a delight - to go back to Bangladesh as often as I can, which is not only my old home, but also where some of my closest friends and collaborators live and work Picture Quote #1

Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one’s full potential as a human being Picture Quote #1

One has to be realistic. OneÃ‚Â’s concern for equity and justice in the world must not carry one into the alien territory of unreasoned belief. ThatÃ‚Â’s very important Picture Quote #1

When I first saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew - William Shakespeare Quotes

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results - Albert Einstein Quotes

Even though IÃ‚Â’m pro-globalization, I have to say thank God for the anti-globalization movement. TheyÃ‚Â’re putting important issues on the agenda Picture Quote #1

Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects that interest me and there freedom of speech comes into it Picture Quote #1

Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable - and unethical Picture Quote #1

I was told Indian women don’t think like that about equality. But I would like to argue that if they don’t think like that they should be given a real opportunity to think like that Picture Quote #1

I think that so many of our abilities to do things depend on interaction with each other Picture Quote #1

In all kinds of ways there are different freedoms that effect our lives and you can assess what our lives are like by looking at the various freedoms that we have Picture Quote #1

Men go shopping to buy what they need. Women go shopping to find out what they want - Funny Quotes

A girl doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her - Marilyn Monroe Quotes

People’s identities as Indians, as Asians, or as members of the human race, seemed to give way - quite suddenly - to sectarian identification with Hindu, Muslim, or Sikh communities Picture Quote #1

The curriculum of the school did not neglect India’s cultural, analytical and scientific heritage, but was very involved also with the rest of the world Picture Quote #1

You canÃ‚Â’t prevent undernourishment so easily, but famines you can stop with half an effort. Then the question was why donÃ‚Â’t the governments stop them? Picture Quote #1

The lack of economic freedom could be a very major reason for loss of liberty, liberty of life Picture Quote #1

Opportunity could be defined in so many ways. There’s one way of defining it, equality of opportunity, which is in fact the equality of capability, but the libertarians got there first and they have - like the Americans getting onto the moon, naming every crater after something like an astronaut - they have got there and named opportunity in a way that we cannot get ownership of now Picture Quote #1

I’Ã‚Â’m generally in favor of economic globalization. Having said that, it doesnÃ‚Â’t always work and does not immediately work in the interest of all. There are sufferers Picture Quote #1

I meant to behave but there were too many other options - Funny Quotes

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why - Mark Twain Quotes

Imparting education not only enlightens the receiver, but also broadens the giver - the teachers, the parents, the friends Picture Quote #1

There is considerable evidence that women’s education and literacy tend to reduce the mortality rates of children Picture Quote #1

We live in a world where there is a need for pluralistic institutions and for recognizing different types of freedom, economic, social, cultural, and political, which are interrelated Picture Quote #1

Religion is not and can not be all encompassing identity of an individual Picture Quote #1

A defeated argument that refuses to be obliterated can remain very alive Picture Quote #1

Resenting the obtuseness of others is not good ground for shooting oneself in the foot Picture Quote #1

Chocolate is the answer. Who cares what the question is - Funny Quotes

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken - Oscar Wilde Quotes

Empowering women is key to building a future we want Picture Quote #1

Development cannot really be so centered only on those in power Picture Quote #1

Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty Picture Quote #1

Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to achieve sufficient nutrition, or to obtain remedies for treatable illnesses or the opportunity to be adequatley clothed or sheltered, or to enjoy clean water or sanitary facilities Picture Quote #1

While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their intersection Picture Quote #1

But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years Picture Quote #1

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Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity (Amartya Sen Quotes) [N]o democracy with a free press has ever experienced a major famine (Amartya Sen Quotes) Human life depends not only on income but also on social opportunities, [for example] what the state does for educating (Amartya Sen Quotes) It is also very engaging - and a delight - to go back to Bangladesh as often as I can, which is not only my old home, but also where some of my closest friends and collaborators live and work. (Amartya Sen Quotes) Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one’s full potential as a human being (Amartya Sen Quotes) One has to be realistic. OneÃ‚Â’s concern for equity and justice in the world must not carry one into the alien territory of unreasoned belief. ThatÃ‚Â’s very important. (Amartya Sen Quotes) Even though IÃ‚Â’m pro-globalization, I have to say thank God for the anti-globalization movement. TheyÃ‚Â’re putting important issues on the agenda. (Amartya Sen Quotes) Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects that interest me and there freedom of speech comes into it (Amartya Sen Quotes) Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable - and unethical (Amartya Sen Quotes) I was told Indian women don’t think like that about equality. But I would like to argue that if they don’t think like that they should be given a real opportunity to think like that (Amartya Sen Quotes) I think that so many of our abilities to do things depend on interaction with each other (Amartya Sen Quotes) In all kinds of ways there are different freedoms that effect our lives and you can assess what our lives are like by looking at the various freedoms that we have (Amartya Sen Quotes) People’s identities as Indians, as Asians, or as members of the human race, seemed to give way - quite suddenly - to sectarian identification with Hindu, Muslim, or Sikh communities. (Amartya Sen Quotes) The curriculum of the school did not neglect India’s cultural, analytical and scientific heritage, but was very involved also with the rest of the world. (Amartya Sen Quotes) You canÃ‚Â’t prevent undernourishment so easily, but famines you can stop with half an effort. Then the question was why donÃ‚Â’t the governments stop them? (Amartya Sen Quotes) The lack of economic freedom could be a very major reason for loss of liberty, liberty of life (Amartya Sen Quotes) Opportunity could be defined in so many ways. There’s one way of defining it, equality of opportunity, which is in fact the equality of capability, but the libertarians got there first and they have - like the Americans getting onto the moon, naming every crater after something like an astronaut - they have got there and named opportunity in a way that we cannot get ownership of now. (Amartya Sen Quotes) I’Ã‚Â’m generally in favor of economic globalization. Having said that, it doesnÃ‚Â’t always work and does not immediately work in the interest of all. There are sufferers. (Amartya Sen Quotes) Imparting education not only enlightens the receiver, but also broadens the giver - the teachers, the parents, the friends. (Amartya Sen Quotes) There is considerable evidence that women’s education and literacy tend to reduce the mortality rates of children (Amartya Sen Quotes) We live in a world where there is a need for pluralistic institutions and for recognizing different types of freedom, economic, social, cultural, and political, which are interrelated. (Amartya Sen Quotes) Religion is not and can not be all encompassing identity of an individual (Amartya Sen Quotes) A defeated argument that refuses to be obliterated can remain very alive (Amartya Sen Quotes) Resenting the obtuseness of others is not good ground for shooting oneself in the foot (Amartya Sen Quotes) Empowering women is key to building a future we want (Amartya Sen Quotes) Development cannot really be so centered only on those in power (Amartya Sen Quotes) Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty (Amartya Sen Quotes) Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to achieve sufficient nutrition, or to obtain remedies for treatable illnesses or the opportunity to be adequatley clothed or sheltered, or to enjoy clean water or sanitary facilities (Amartya Sen Quotes) While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their intersection (Amartya Sen Quotes) But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years (Amartya Sen Quotes)

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