Social Change Quotes

224 quotes by 181 authors

The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life. — Jane Addams
We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations… — Cesar Chavez
You are never strong enough that you don't need help. — Cesar Chavez
When I see brokenness, poverty and crime in inner cities, I also see the enormous potential and readiness for transformation and rebirth. We are creating… — Lily Yeh
A cure for War? Furiously spending the same daily amount of money toward making friends. Being an indispensable source of food, shelter, peace, and cultural… — Vanna Bonta
I believe that Silicon Valley is truly a place of excellence and the impact of this tiny community on the world is completely disproportionate to… — Jeffrey Skoll
The Sister Fund supports spiritual women and their organizations, both grassroots activists for justice, and national and international social change agents. — Helen LaKelly Hunt
When I say I love Eastland, it sounds preposterous a man who brutalizes people. But you love him or you wouldn't be here. You're going… — Bayard Rustin
But science is the great instrument of social change, all the greater because its object is not change but knowledge, and its silent appropriation of… — Arthur Balfour
Schools should take an active part in directing social change, and share in the construction of a new social order — John Dewey
Most leaders are indispensable, but to produce a major social change, many ordinary people must also be involved. — Anne Scott
If a little less time was devoted to the translation of letters by Julius Caesar describing Britain 2000 years ago and a little more time… — Ronald Sydney Nyholm
When the dominant images of a culture are anticipatory, they "lead" social development and provide direction for social change. — Fred Polak
There is no act too small, no act too bold. The history of social change is the history of millions of actions, small and large,… — Howard Zinn
Buddhism is not concerned just with private destiny, but with the lives and consciousness of all beingsAny attempt to understand Buddhism apart from its social… — Sulak Sivaraksa
I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change. — Chris Hughes
Psychology cannot tell people how they ought to live their lives. It can however, provide them with the means for effecting personal and social change. — Albert Bandura
Some people seem to believe that for each problem there is a solution readily available - a solution that can be promptly achieved by passing… — John W. Gardner
Two of the greatest hungers in our world today are the hunger for spirituality and the hunger for social change. The connection between the two… — Jim Wallis
We have wished, we eco-freaks, for a disaster or for a social change to come and bomb us into Stone Age, where we might live… — Stewart Brand

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