Andrew Forrest
We do need an attitude of leadership in our government which demonstrates faith in major population centres outside of Perth.Collection: Government
If you look hard at it, if you look hard at the bleeding heart attitude to always throw money at issues, throw money at problems, what you're in fact probably saying is you're exercising a prejudicism of low expectations.Collection: Attitude
This is the welfare generation, and that is incredibly sad. That will be judged in history as being far worse, I believe, than the stolen generation, because we are literally losing thousands and thousands of our indigenous brothers and sisters to the effects of welfare – drugs, gunja, low morale, alcoholism. I see it everyday and it can stop. The solution is education, training and a guaranteed opportunity.Collection: Brother
If you know that something is true and just, and you give up, thats when you fail.Collection: Giving Up
I would say to young entrepreneurs and budding philanthropists - are you giving to feel good or do good?Collection: Young Entrepreneurs
You remove heavy metals out of the ground and you turn that into tables, and houses and bridges and dreams for people in the developing world. I love doing that.Collection: Dream
Get out of bed, go to school, stick at school. Make it happen for yourself because those opportunities are waiting.Collection: Education
Australia has always encouraged the little bloke to have a go, the Aussie battler to get up.Collection: Australia
You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.Collection: Machines
Im never looking at life in terms of legacy.Collection: Legacy
I dont necessarily go to church every week, but I am a Christian, and I believe in God and Jesus Christ.Collection: Christian
What I would say is governments need assistance to run their organisations more efficiently just like businesses do.Collection: Running
I don't see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we can't be amongst the most generous from the grassroots up, nations in the world.Collection: Culture
When youre asked/told to come to Canberra by your Prime Minister, in the country I grow up in, you obey that.Collection: Country
The most generous part of your philanthropy could be the time you put in to procure the same results and same outcomes and same returns you demand in business.Collection: Demand
Id like to see the University of Western Australia and the other four or five universities in Western Australia really excel through having some of the greatest minds in the world attracted to it.Collection: Australia
You don't try and put rockets under prime ministers.Collection: Trying