aspirations for change Quotes

I'm profoundly changed. There's a bittersweet emotion that I feel from playing this role. . . . I want the world to be different because I was here. However lofty or crazy or delusional that may sound, I want people's lives to be better because I was here.

Finally, it is important to make it clear that imagination is not an exercise for those detached from reality, those who live in the air. On the contrary, when we imagine something, we do it necessarily conditioned by a lack in our concrete reality. When children imagine free and happy schools, it is because their real schools deny them freedom and happiness.

And what had he wanted? He'd never sat down to think about it. But mostly, he wanted yesterday to be different from today.

Without giving up hope—that there’s somewhere better to be, that there’s someone better to be—we will never relax with where we are or who we are.

here and there in the barrios and the favelas, among those who have least, beat hearts of hope, fly sparks of Overcoming.

This society believed it was looking towards a new future, yet we consistently find ourselves being dragged backwards.

Far too many young people are living in their parents' basements, and I think it is important for people to have hope and a vision things can be different.

The dreams of the left are always beautiful - the imagining of a better world, the damnation of the present one. This faith, this luminescent anger - these are worthy of being called human. These are the Beautiful that an age produces.

Your victory has demonstrated that no person anywhere in the world should not dare to dream of wanting to change the world for a better place.

Come home to the affirmation that we have a dream. Come home to the conviction that we can move our country forward. Come home to the belief that we can seek a newer world. And let us be joyful in the homecoming.