Emily Meade Quotes

I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference.

'Giving 2.0' is about making your giving matter more to the people we all hope to help, and it's about making your giving matter more to you.

By doing something positive in this world, you're helping people and the future. We're all trying to help the world... make it a better place to live. We're actually still changing the world, aren't we?

We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.

I'm just glad I can make a difference in someone's life.

I have an activist's desire to improve people's lives.

Social change isn't something you should do just to help pad a resume. Follow your passion.

Putting forward your positive energy connects you back to basic human values which we all share. Good Deeds Day shows that no matter the size of the gesture, a smile that brightens someone else's day or volunteering in your community, we can all take active part in making a difference.

Art to me is a humanitarian act and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to effect mankind, to make the word a better place.

I'm not going to change the world. You're not going to change the world. But we can help - we can all help.

I can't save the world, but if I can share some ideas, people might be able to save themselves.

I think that it's a good thing that you want to be part of making the world a better place, including between nine and five.

I just do what I can do to be one of the people who make a difference.

The happiest people I've ever met, regardless of their profession, their social standing, or their economic status, are people that are fully engaged in the world around them. The most fulfilled people are the ones who get up every morning and stand for something larger than themselves. They are the people who care about others, who will extend a helping hand to someone in need or will speak up about an injustice when they see it.

We can make a difference and have fun doing it

I don't think about wealth. I get one thing in my mind, "How can I help people...come on humans...do something, you know. Let's wake up. Man alive...you're half dead. Let's do some living".

Most of the time we do nothing, myself included, I think the lesson I learned from [playing humanitarian Tessa in The Constant Gardner] is that a lot of drops make up an ocean. If people would stand up and say what they believe in maybe we can make a difference. Helping one person is better than nothing. Just do something.

What I always wanted to do when I was a kid was to speak out and help people which I continue to do afterwards.

I am a firm believer that you can make a difference in someone's life - whether they're thousands of miles away, or on your own block.

I'm in the lucky position that I can help a huge amount of people. It's a great privilege and freedom to have.

I know that government doesn't have the all solutions that real solutions do not come from the top down. Instead, the ways to end poverty come from all of us. We are part of the solution.

We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together for a common purpose. I see no reason to stop now.

When the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen.

'Unlikely Brothers' talks about the importance of citizen action and shows why and how we can make a difference.

It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you... That's how we make changes in this world.