George Soros Quotes

I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent.

Anything which is a huge problem for humanity we'll sign up for, if we can find a way to fix it.

Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations.

Through the right people focusing on the right things, we can, in time, get on top of a lot if not most of the problems of this world. And that's what a number of us are trying to do.

I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems.

We're on our own on spaceship Earth. So we have to solve our own problems.

I don't see any negativity with what Brad Pitt is doing with his Make It Right Foundation, or what Sean Penn is trying to do in Haiti.

Every single social and global issue of our day is a business opportunity in disguise.

I believe engineers will save the world.

Look at the world. See the problem. And solve it

Some problems in the world are not bullet-izable.

We are caught in a trap, a cycle, in which we keep trying to solve the world's problems at every level - except the level at which the problems exist.

Help, and you will make a huge impact in the life of the street, the town, the country and our planet. If only one out of four of each one hundred of you choose to help on any given day, in any given cause, incredible things will happen in the world you live in.

It is my responsibility to take advantage of my position to make the world a better place

The solution to nearly every problem in the world comes down to greater awareness, compassion, and empathy.

Unfortunately, simplistic framing of problems leads to simplistic answers.

We live in a much more complicated time than when Superman was created 75 years ago. Or even when Superman The Movie was created in the 70s. There are great advances but with those come a great many complications.We felt that the character needed to grow up in that kind of environment and had to face those kinds of colossal choices that were not going to be easy. It's difficult to figure out the right path. And even if you do good there are causalities to your choices. We thought it would be compelling.

What's wrong with the world and what can we do to change it?

There aren't enough professionals to solve the world's problems. There will never be enough doctors to solve the health problems of the world. There will never be enough teachers to solve the education problems of the world - illiteracy. There will never be enough missionaries to care and comfort and share the Good News. It has to be done by normal, ordinary people.

In charity, every little bit works. You can't change the world. You can't do everything. But you sure try to bring awareness and do as much as you can.

A solved problem creates two new problems, and the best prescription for happy living is not to solve any more problems.

We try to solve very complicated problems without letting people know how complicated the problem was.

... the most insoluble problems are those which by their very nature can have no space within them for dreams.

There were initiatives I have remained involved with in the U.S. and in the Middle East, like the Peace Corps, which might be summed up as, "Ask not that the world serve you, but ask what you can do to serve the world."

No matter how complex global problems may seem, it is we ourselves who have given rise to them. They cannot be beyond our power to resolve