Jessica Jackley Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Jessica Jackley:

One of the smartest things Kickstarter has done, in my opinion, is give people a great shopping experience related to the arts, that funds the arts. In essence, they've gotten people to pay $200 for a t-shirt plus the feeling of participation in another artist's endeavor.
~Jessica Jackley


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#887c7eda

The ventures that keep things light and fun, easy to understand, that have a compelling story, a sexy retail product, will have an easier time getting people to rally around them and contribute. A start-up doing something that's difficult to communicate or doesn't offer any kind of retail product will have a tougher go at it.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#8976dbb3

It's a powerful thing to know that you are empowering someone to lift themselves out of poverty.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#d4a0d6b2

I think 'work' is anything I'm doing with intention and purpose. There is absolutely no negative connotation to the word 'work' for me - I feel lucky that I get to wake up every day and spend my days doing things I believe in.
~Jessica Jackley


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#754f6fd8

I want to see a world in which every entrepreneur has access to the resources he or she needs to succeed, and where through the power of supportive communities - that means you and me - every resource can be made available.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#d736a857

There are so many different kinds of motivation for investing or giving or parting with your money in whatever other way, and plain old financial return is obviously attractive. But people are not always rational and are not just looking for that.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#5bdee98c

From the start, ProFounder was created to make sure anyone could be empowered to pursue their dreams through entrepreneurship.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#806f20db

The stories we tell about each other matter very much. The stories we tell ourselves about our own lives matter. And most of all, I think the way that we participate in each other's stories is of deep importance.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#c059d315

Art is fun to buy.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#05df3e08

As all entrepreneurs know, you live and die by your ability to prioritize. You must focus on the most important, mission-critical tasks each day and night, and then share, delegate, delay or skip the rest.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#8a4a632f

I believe in entrepreneurs. I believe in their ability to make positive change in the world.
~Jessica Jackley


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jessica-jackley-quotes/#4e69454a

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