Because in traditional Hindu culture menstruation is associated with a variety of social taboos, prolonged menstrual bleeding produced conflicts with…

- 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…

- Ruth Simmons

If you want to scale-up, the first thing you have to do is to expand your own team.

- 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…

- 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

Strategies for research and policy development must simultaneously address people's needs, the capacity of programs to provide good quality of care, …

- 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…

- Ruth Simmons

There's nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition.

- Ruth Simmons

the most important thing one can do for children is not accept the limitations they are so willing to impose on themselves.

- Ruth Simmons