Sheherazade Goldsmith Quotes

Airbnb is dedicated to empowering people and communities through healthy tourism, and we have a long tradition of supporting local projects in Asia-Pacific.

I like to go to Africa purely with something to do. I'm not very comfortable getting into an armor-plated Land Rover and going to see things, with my hand gel, you know, it's not me at all. So I like to hang out and you know, really get to know people and try and do something that resonates with them.

I would like to do things like I did in Tanzania, going somewhere and exploring a theme and investigating as well as performing for those people.

In 2009, designer Tina Tangalakis went on a volunteer trip to Ghana and instantly fell in love with the country and its people. It was from that trip that Della was born, a company that provides jobs, education, and skills training to women in Ghana.

We're trying to find a tourism model that allows communities to thrive while business prospers.

I'm a part of a program called Toyota's Engines of Change Program. The message is that anyone can make a difference in their community or for whatever cause they feel strongly about. Everyone can be an Engine of Change.

I can't speak for all Hawaiians, but the reality is that we depend on tourism. Locals might not want to go to the spots like Waikiki, but we do want tourists to experience more of the islands.

Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change.

As long as God lets me live, I want to do things that make a difference in the world besides play music.

I'm building Segera to promote a different way of doing tourism.

I know I could make a difference by supporting the right causes.

I have been thinking about joining the Peace Corps. That is something that I would absolutely love to do. I think that would be an incredible experience, so that's an avenue that I might want to look at.

It's important for Oklahoma to have people in a position to make a difference. The only way we can do that is to have people in key places.

Colombia is so different to what I know, and every aspect of the country is different to England, and I loved it. I loved the culture and the food, and the coffee was amazing. The place that we were was stunning, and it really was quite an amazing experience to film out there.

I wanted to make a difference at Leicester and it was something I needed, to be more focused.

Building one garden in L.A. - it might be a nice gesture - but it won't make a difference. We have to start to change the culture of the community.

Ultimately, the power of the Airbnb platform is that it motivates guests to blend into communities, belong anywhere, and live like locals.

ADCOLOR is an incredible organization that not only empowers people from all backgrounds to rise up but also to give back.

I have been visiting China since 1995.

I became intrigued with the whole development sector, going into a community, building it up, coming up with a plan from an architectural standpoint, and bringing it to fruition, especially if you're able to make the community a better place in the process.

I feel we could be doing more to connect the increasing revenues in football to some kind of deeper purpose. This is what struck me about Common Goal. Through the one percent pledge, we are building a bridge between football and social impact around the world.

I think if you show a player an avenue to make a difference, he's going to bring that same intensity he brings on the field in his community.

I like talking about it, I like talking about world change. I like talking about things that you want to do in your community.

I learned Spanish as my second language from middle school through high school. I grew up volunteering at homeless shelters and tutoring kids of Latin immigrants in Atlanta, who didn't speak any English. That prepared me for when I traveled.

The growth of purposeful travel is a good thing. It can have a positive impact. We should continue to experiment and move along this line.