Andrew Ng Quotes

I feel like I'm capable of doing so many things to help people around the country and the world.

Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely short-sighted and unfortunately, extremely pervasive.

We live in a world that is full of problems, and we are the solutions to those problems.

At its very heart, Worldchanging is about using the best of people's new ideas, bringing them together and applying them to the massive problems that we all face.

If you sense a deep human need, then you go back to all the basic science. If there is some missing, then you try to do more basic science and applied science until you get it.

I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems.

Social actions means that you find an issue in your community, and you create an initiative to solve that issue or to help people.

I've always been passionate about the concept of helping the underdog. It just doesn't make sense to me as to what kind of person would take a huge platform and not use it to do something, to change something, to help people.

I really want to build something to make the world a better place.

It was a privilege to be president and it is a privilege to be a former president and I believe that I have got a chance to be a part of something that is influential - but not for my sake, but for the sake of people dying in Africa or people worried about a free society in their countries or people who wonder whether there will be a free market.

I just don't think that the differences you make by donating to a museum or an art gallery really compare to the differences you make by donating to the charities that fight global poverty.

You care about the deficit because it allows you to do things you need to do to help people who are suffering.

I wrote 'The Blue Sweater' to inspire more people to become engaged in working to solve the problems of global poverty.

Your mission is to find a product or service that can positively impact the lives of 1 billion people because that's the game we're playing today.

If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out.

I've always enjoyed doing work that intrudes, or helps people.

People say it's not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people.

Use power to help people.

You’ve got to help people that are downtrodden and poor, and I just think that that’s part of our culture. You’ve got to help people that can’t help themselves.

I want to travel overseas and help out people all over the world.

When you're someone who cares about making a difference in the world, and you have resources to do that, you have literally hundreds of choices you could make about how to do that.

In contemplating what to do with my life, I felt like I had two possible paths: one was to move to New York and work in a design house; the other was to move to Africa and deliver food aid. That's when the idea of the FEED bag came to me. It's for those who want to put their consumer dollars to good use.

We're going to try to solve problems for everyday people.

I've always had this sense of responsibility to do what I can to help fix the world and help make this a better place to live.

While it can be overwhelming to realize how many problems there are to solve in the world, it's always inspiring to see so many talented people willing to spend their time and energy in hopes of making a difference.