Social Change Quotes
224 quotes by 181 authors
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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
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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
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You are never strong enough that you don't need help.
— Cesar Chavez
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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
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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
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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
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The Sister Fund supports spiritual women and their organizations, both grassroots activists for justice, and national and international social change agents.
— Helen LaKelly Hunt
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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
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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
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Schools should take an active part in directing social change, and share in the construction of a new social order
— John Dewey
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Most leaders are indispensable, but to produce a major social change, many ordinary people must also be involved.
— Anne Scott
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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
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When the dominant images of a culture are anticipatory, they "lead" social development and provide direction for social change.
— Fred Polak
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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
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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
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I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change.
— Chris Hughes
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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
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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
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Social Change Quotes
181 authors contributed a total of 224 Social Change Quotes, led by these top contributors: