Activists can get very preachy about things. It's more about understanding people's own experiences and tapping into them. — Duncan Green Copy Share Image
“Sometimes all we have is a little light that we can shine outward into a big darkness.” — Janisse Ray Copy Share Image
“Although the principle of equality has always been self-evident, it has never been self-executing.” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Somebody referred to what I do as subliminal activism, which I like. — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
Ya'll know what you need to do? Get together, make a We Are The World record. — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
All I want is peace and love on this planet. Ain't that how God planned it? — Chuck D Copy Share Image
People are not going to change because an activist goes around shouting. — Jens Martin Skibsted Copy Share Image
My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous, which is not exactly the same as bad. If… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Hope is not a door, but a sense that there might be a door at some point, some way out of the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“To spend one's life being angry, and in the process doing nothing to change it, is to me ridiculous. I could be… — Charles Fuller Copy Share Image
21st-century activism is different perhaps in the sense that the individual can be more present in the process, especially via social media,… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
We all have gifts, and I encourage everyone to take the time to tap in and discover what their many gifts are.… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
[On her UNICEF work:] I'm glad I've got a name, because I'm using it for what it's worth. ... I do not… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
“All struggles against oppression in the modern woeld begin by redefining what had previously been consideered private, non-public and non-political issues as… — Seyla Benhabib Copy Share Image
“Could it be that following our initiatory path and connecting with higher source wisdom might actually be one of our species’ best… — Jonathan Talat Phillips Copy Share Image
“Deep listening is an act of surrender. We risk being changed by what we hear. When I really want to hear another… — Valarie Kaur Copy Share Image
“None of us really has any idea how many lives we touch or what impact we have on those lives. In most… — Carolyn Baker Copy Share Image
“There's a certain drama in going down in a good cause. Any decent politician is masochistic enough to dream now and then… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“To really change the world, we have to help people change the way they see things. Global betterment is a mental process,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Awards and recognition are not the purpose of life and not the goal of an activist. The heart of an activist usually… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
It's not like activist work is a nice add-on to what's really important, the spiritual work. The two are inseparable and it… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
We have to create conditions where people feel safe to feel and to care. That goes against a lot of our programming… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
“For we the people will always be arriving a ceremony of thunder waking up the earth opening our eyes to human monuments.… — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image