We felt that the Gates Foundation looked at our track record and our publications and decided that "this is persuasive; this needs to be done. Let's see what they can do."
It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed. - Ruth Simmons
It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed.
- Ruth Simmons
Because in traditional Hindu culture menstruation is associated with a variety of social taboos, prolonged menstrual bleeding produced conflicts with… - Ruth Simmons
Because in traditional Hindu culture menstruation is associated with a variety of social taboos, prolonged menstrual bleeding produced conflicts with…
There's nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition. - Ruth Simmons
There's nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition.
Major changes become possible if you work in a participatory manner, listen to local people, diagnose what the problems are, provide training and ide… - Ruth Simmons
Major changes become possible if you work in a participatory manner, listen to local people, diagnose what the problems are, provide training and ide…
If you want to scale-up, the first thing you have to do is to expand your own team. - Ruth Simmons
If you want to scale-up, the first thing you have to do is to expand your own team.
Strategies for research and policy development must simultaneously address people's needs, the capacity of programs to provide good quality of care, … - Ruth Simmons
Strategies for research and policy development must simultaneously address people's needs, the capacity of programs to provide good quality of care, …
the most important thing one can do for children is not accept the limitations they are so willing to impose on themselves. - Ruth Simmons
the most important thing one can do for children is not accept the limitations they are so willing to impose on themselves.
If you are the kind of person who listens to conservative advice, you may do okay in life, but you probably won't ever be a fantastic leader. You hav… - Ruth Simmons
If you are the kind of person who listens to conservative advice, you may do okay in life, but you probably won't ever be a fantastic leader. You hav…
Fear of failure is the fuel of achievement. If you weren't afraid to fail, you probably wouldn't be highly motivated to work at the level that most o… - Ruth Simmons
Fear of failure is the fuel of achievement. If you weren't afraid to fail, you probably wouldn't be highly motivated to work at the level that most o…
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