I dont write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but thats not why I write. — August Wilson Copy Share Image
I have always believed that cinema is one of the greatest instruments of positive social change. Stories can be light, engaging and… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Life is too precious to be a spectator sport. We are no longer merely fans, rooting for the winning team. We are… — Vicki Robin Copy Share Image
No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“Critical Theory’s influence on the New Left in the late 1960s and 1970s ensured that American society would be infected by this… — Robert Chandler Copy Share Image
“I no longer follow the voices of the sane. I follow the ill because they see farther, feel much more and change… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Not in My Backyard (NIMBY) does not work. Opiate addicts live in our communities and in our families & they work in… — Steven Kassels Copy Share Image
“So endgames are naturally messy. They may not be very dynamic, but when an active war is shutting down, there is still… — Venkatesh G. Rao Copy Share Image
For me the insurrectionary possibilities of disaster are what make them really interesting and sometimes positive - Mexico City's big 1985 earthquake… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
One person can change the world. It happened, is happening and will happen in the future. — Hilary Kellam Copy Share Image
“If you eliminate suffering from this world you eliminate life. There's no evolution. Those species that don't suffer don't survive. Sometimes the… — Robert Pirsig Copy Share Image
Mysticism has often been misunderstood as the attempt to escape this simple, phenomenal world to a more pure existence in heaven beyond.… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
“And so a miserable but possible scenario is that countries in the bottom billion oscillate between the traps and limbo, perhaps switching… — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
When we want to help the poor, we usually offer them charity. Most often we use charity to avoid recognizing the problem… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The only thing you should be trying to please in this world is god, because: Humans are dishonest Humans are evil Humans… — Emanuel Sebastiao Copy Share Image
The fact that, for so many generations, ordinary, everyday Americans came out of the closet and told their family and friends about… — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
“It’s all about the company you keep, isn’t it, Chief Inspector? Now Mr Trenton, who I know wouldn’t hurt a fly, has… — Mark Ellis Copy Share Image
Hip-Hop isn't just music. It also a spiritual movement of blacks! You can't just call hip-hop a trend. — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
Stories have the power to create social change and inspire community. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Most leaders are indispensable, but to produce a major social change, many ordinary people must also be involved. — Anne Scott Copy Share Image
We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension,… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
I like the Common Goal initiative, the vision of football as a tool for social change and the power football has to… — Juan Mata Copy Share Image
The Labour party is not perfect but I have seen in my own life how it is the greatest vehicle for positive… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
