Most organizations see young people as problems to be solved. We see young people as problem-solvers.
Craig KielburgerRead
Success to us is not just a girl overseas going to school - but also leading her village to a better future.
Interpretation
Success encompasses not only personal achievements but also uplifting others.
In this quote, Craig Kielburger emphasizes that true success is not limited to individual accomplishments, such as studying abroad, but rather extends to the impact one has on their community. It highlights the importance of collective growth and the responsibility to help others achieve better futures.
In practice
This quote can be shared during a graduation ceremony to inspire students to think beyond personal achievements.
Most organizations see young people as problems to be solved. We see young people as problem-solvers.
We've found that service learning builds life skills, leadership and a sense of global citizenship that makes helping a lifelong habit.
I started calling anti-child labor organizations, asking how I could help. They told me a kid couldn't make any difference, so I decided to start a movement for young people to fight child labor, and to prove them wrong.
If you want to win, you have to beat the big teams in Europe, and Juventus are awesome.
I think risk is important. I don't care if it's a great financial risk or a physical risk. You only get out of something what you put into it and the fact that you are willing to risk something means that you are going to get a lot more out of it.
There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.
Why don't you think we should dream of an African team winning the World Cup for the first time? People never allow this thought to cross their minds, and it is shameful. When you try to even say it, people look at you as if you're joking, but they forget that dreaming is the first step to success.
Resourcefulnes s is the cure to failure. Successful people are resourceful and find a way to make it work.
The triumph of anything is a matter of organization.
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