Religion has very little to do with the number of babies per woman. All the religions in the world are fully [able] to maintain their values and adapt to this new world.
Hans RoslingRead
My experience from 20 years of Africa is that the seemingly impossible is possible.
Interpretation
The quote highlights how experience can reveal that challenges we perceive as insurmountable can actually be overcome.
Hans Rosling's quote reflects his extensive experiences in Africa, emphasizing the idea that what often seems unattainable or difficult can be achieved through determination and effort. It inspires us to challenge our perceptions of possibility and to recognize that solutions and success can emerge even in the most daunting situations.
In practice
In a motivational speech about perseverance and overcoming difficulties.
Religion has very little to do with the number of babies per woman. All the religions in the world are fully [able] to maintain their values and adapt to this new world.
Health cannot be bought at the supermarket. You have to invest in health. You have to get kids into schooling. You have to train health staff. You have to educate the population.
When I have an argument with someone, even with someone I am not very close with, I can't sleep at night thinking about it. It's terrible. But I still manage speak out frankly because I have also been gifted with the ability to read people. I can sense when they start to get irritated with me, and then, I shift.
You don't have to get rich to have [fewer] children. It has happened across the world.
I have a suggestion for a new name for the developing world. Let's call it the world.
If your economy grows [by] 4 percent, you ought to reduce child mortality 4 percent.
When I was a young man I heard Henry Barley say that the world has yet to see what God can do for a man fully yielded to Him, and I said I wanted to be that man. But I can say today the world has yet to see what God can do with a man fully yielded to Him.
There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you'll be free if you truly wish to be.
It is today that we create the world of the future.
My greatest mistake is that my dreams were too small.
There has been nothing more impactful on my life and meaningful to me than the introduction of Christ. That, hands down, blows away every joke I've ever written.
One day very soon, we'll be asked: what did we do. And we will say: we did everything we could... we have to... because if we don't there won't be anyone left to ask. We have never faced a crisis this big, that we have never had better ideas to solve. This is our only home. We can choose today to make a world of difference.
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