Quote by James A. Michener

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. —Leo Tolstoy”

— Christine Porath

“Everyone thinks about changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. —Leo Tolstoy”

— Beth Kanter

“Leo Tolstoy Cruelty is the obvious cancer of modern civilization.”

— Pravin K. Shah

“All of them, you see, misfits, all good for nothing, cowards, baboons, meek wolves, parasites, every man jack of them, people afraid to face…

— Malcolm Lowry

“We are like Tolstoy’s fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, begging for pennies from every passerby, unaware that…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“It's better to HAVE and NOT NEED than to NEED and NOT HAVE.”

— LINCOLN PARK

“every man has his mission, which is to leave the world better, in some way, than he found it.”

— L. Frank Baum

“But you can't save people from the world. There's nowhere else to take them”

— Mike Carey

“It's better to have something and not need it than to need something and not have it.”

— Julie Harrington

“You cannot save the world, but you might save the man in front of you, if you work fast enough.”

— Diana Gabaldon

“No more than what we need,”

— Hugh Howey

“we must do all we can do without destroying our ability to keep doing it.”

— Orson Scott Card