Cameron Sinclair Quotes

I'm an agent of change all day long, and I want to meet other people like that.

I want society to feel they are part of a process of change.

Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change.

That's what it's about, how society changes people but people can also change society. It only takes a few people to do things and help themselves instead of sitting around on their asses. She has a very global outlook on life and all sorts of things.

Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives.

Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector.

I'm part of an important movement that needs to happen.

I'm one of those people that thinks the world changes in smaller and in more mysterious ways than a lot of people like to think. A lot of traditional charities and organizations do things that on the surface seem like a good idea, but it doesn't change the way that people think about interacting with other people.

I hope to be remembered as someone who promoted positive change in Mexican business and society - even if this is not currently understood.

Social innovation thrives on collaboration; on doing things with others, rather than just to them or for them: hence the great interest in new ways of using the web to 'crowdsource' ideas, or the many experiments involving users in designing services.

My theory of change is that there are already millions of people working day in and day out on the ground to deliver on promises on global change. We need to strengthen those institutions and help those people in the field.

People have to understand that unless social enterprise is experimental, it will not succeed in making a difference.

Philanthropy and social change work are at their best when they are driven by your values and connected to what you care about most.

In order to effect great change, we need to look at how we can help those in our own communities as well as globally.

We accept the world in order to change it. If you do not accept, then what are you going to change?

Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change.

I think that everyone has the power to make a change in the world.

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

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

The social entrepreneurs are governments' best friends.

I can't change everything by myself but I can be one of the people who are trying to change the situation.

Real, sustainable community change requires the initiative and engagement of community members.

We started Ashoka here in India with a simple idea: that you needed social entrepreneurs to deal with problems that don't fit the business paradigm.

I'm doing a lot of things in Africa. I've formed a company with two friends of mine called Made In Africa and we are doing a lot of important things across the continent.

One of the main lessons I have learned during my five years as Secretary-General is that broad partnerships are the key to solving broad challenges. When governments, the United Nations, businesses, philanthropies and civil society work hand-in-hand, we can achieve great things.