Judith Rodin Born : September 9, 1944 Browse All Authors Top 15 quotes by Judith Rodin Philanthropy can take the risks that others cannot or will not. Judith Rodin philanthropy risk It’s necessary but not sufficient to learn and then work. You must learn from the work and learn while you work. Judith Rodin sufficient Never...stop at the boundaries of what you think your knowledge or training would suggest. If a problem grabs you, run with it and try to understand it from beginning to end, even if that means learning new techniques or developing them yourself. Judith Rodin running mean thinking Without impact, innovation is just an idea with promise. Judith Rodin impact innovation ideas We must do more and with more urgency to empower women. Judith Rodin urgency empowering-women empowering Expectations have a way of being fulfilled. Judith Rodin fulfilled expectations way The key to economic security - to food security in Africa is empowering the women. Judith Rodin economic empowering keys I have been honored and privileged to have led The Rockefeller Foundation for the last seven years, and I am excited to be leading the Foundation as we enter our centennial year. Judith Rodin foundation lasts years The extraordinary genius of John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie 100 years ago was their recognition that the great wealth they had amassed could be put to public good and used to solve the complex problems for which there were no other sources of capital. Judith Rodin john-d-rockefeller genius years A social impact bond is a new way of bringing financing into social and environmental support issues. Judith Rodin impact issues support Close observation of children at play suggests that they find out about the world in the same way as scientists find out about new phenonoma and test new ideas...during this exploration, all the senses are used to observe and draw conclusions about objects and events through simple, if crude, scientific investigations. Judith Rodin simple play children Impact investing can be a powerful instrument of change. Judith Rodin investing impact powerful I think all philanthropy invests in product innovation, whether in a vaccine or a new kind of product of one sort or another, and I think we'll all continue to do that. Judith Rodin product new think innovation This was the invention of modern American philanthropy as we know it. The idea of systematizing giving to achieve human progress was the true innovation of John D. Rockefeller, and ultimately the Rockefeller Foundation's legacy. Judith Rodin true progress innovation legacy There's a lot of work being done through the innovation arm of the World Bank, at the World Bank Institute. There's a lot of work that we at the Rockefeller Foundation are doing and funding towards that end, and increasingly, the U.S. government is getting engaged. Judith Rodin innovation government work world
