Changing the world Quotes · Page 13

Young people have, truly, the potential to change the world. Not when they get older - today.

— Philippe Cousteau, Jr

The most difficult matter is not so much to change the world as yourself.

— Nelson Mandela

Change the way you think, and you are halfway to changing the world.

— Theodore Zeldin

“The less you move on the ground the more the world moves around.”

— Ana Claudia Antunes

Life is tough - and you have to be tougher than life to change the world.

— Sebastian Pinera

You can change the world. Please don't do that, OK? Some of us like the way things are going now.

— Stephen Colbert

Wishes are powerful things. You can't expect them to change the world without changing you too.

— Janette Rallison

It is not great men who change the world, but weak men in the hands of a great God.

— Brother Yun

Young people, when informed and empowered, when they realize that what they do truly makes a difference, can indeed change the world.

— Jane Goodall

Let the future say of our generation that we sent forth mighty currents of hope and that we worked together to heal…

— Jeffrey Sachs

There is a danger when every building has to look spectacular; to look like it is changing the world. I don't care…

— David Chipperfield

How can I ever repay you for what you've given me? A daily opportunity to change the world for the better simply…

— Dallas Clayton

I thought people cared about music in a deep way, so I was writing to that spirit in people and in myself.…

— Kevin Eubanks

If you learn something that changes you, you've made progress. If you learn something that changes others, you've helped change the world.

— Lanie Lane

The only Revolution that can really change the world is the one in your own consciousness, and mine has already begun.

— Russell Brand

Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice,…

— Robert Kennedy

Writers and artists build by hand little worlds that they hope might effect change in real minds, in the real world where…

— Grant Morrison

Maybe that is the greatest of wonders: that we can be shaped so much by those we've known closely, and equally by…

— Jacob M. Appel

Changing the world doesn't require much money. Again, think in terms of empowerment and not charity. How much were Gandhi's teachers paid?…

— Tim Ferriss

I think that you're smarter than we were, but we had two things: one is, in our naïveté we believed we could…

— Bill Ayers

One of the most startling events in my life was when my older son was about 16, and he blamed me for…

— Robert Fogel

There is an old African proverb that says if you want to go quickly, go alone, if you want to go far,…

— Al Gore

I don't know what people think they're trying to do with literary novels, but they're trying to do something. They're trying to…

— Carolyn See

The great thing about the dilemma we're in is that we get to re-imagine every single thing we do...There isn't a single…

— Paul Hawken

A universal renunciation of violence requires the commitment of the whole of society. These are not matters of government but matters of…

— Federico Mayor Zaragoza

To call oneself a libertarian marxist today is not to look backwards but to be committed to the future. The libertarian marxist…

— Daniel Guerin

It's impossible to overvalue the importance of television - both in its serious and less serious functions. It's one of our most…

— Richard Curtis

Every single person has the power to change the world and help people.

— Laura Marano

I just try to get people to laugh - I'm not trying to change the world or anything.

— Drew Carey

If you want to change the world, you change the world of a child.

— Patricia Schroeder

You can indeed change the world. Every single good thing you do can change the world.

— Merrilee Boyack

Recognizing that something is wrong is the first step toward changing the world.

— Shane Claiborne

The people who change the world never lose hope no matter how bleak the outcome might appear to be.

— Laurence Overmire

If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.

— William H. McRaven

Everyone wants to change the world, but nobody wants to change himself.

— Leo Tolstoy

We must believe in the power and strength of our words. Our words can change the world.

— Malala Yousafzai

What I'm doing is going to do some good and we're going to change the world.

— Bruce Jenner

We constantly change the world, even by our inaction. Therefore, let us change it responsibly.

— Benjamin Franklin

Let us pick up our books and pencils. They are our most powerful weapon.

— Malala Yousafzai

How wonderful it is that no one has to wait, but can start right now to gradually change the world!

— Anne Frank