Today, the concept of business is to make money. Making money is the name of the business. — Muhammad Yunus
The able bodied poor don’t want or need charity…. All they need is financial capital. — Muhammad Yunus
I was teaching in one of the universities while the country was suffering from a severe famine. — Muhammad Yunus
I went to the bank and proposed that they lend money to the poor people. The bankers almost fell over. — Muhammad Yunus
I wanted to give money to people like this woman so that they would be free from the moneylenders — Muhammad Yunus
Here we were talking about economic development, about investing billions of dollars in various programs — Muhammad Yunus
I had no idea that I would ever get involved with something like lending money to poor people — Muhammad Yunus
They explained to me that the bank cannot lend money to poor people because these people are not creditworthy. — Muhammad Yunus