Jessica Jackley And Homerick Awuah Analysis

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“There is no better way to thank god for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark,” said Laozi, founder of Philosophical Taoism. Helping someone can give emotional satisfaction. In Ted Talk, Jessica Jackley and Patrick Awuah says people play an important role in the development of one county. People have the power to do good or bad things to the society. Jessica Jackley and Patrick Awuah spend most of their lives helping others. There are many similarities between Jessica Jackley and Patrick Awuah.
The first similarity between Jessica Jackley and Patrick Awuah is both give others opportunity to be successful. Jessica Jackley quit her job in order to help others. she worked hard to give better opportunity for small entrepreneurs.

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