Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
I'm interested in things that change the world or that affect the future and wondrous, new technology where you see it, and you're like, 'Wow, how did that even happen? How is that possible?'
When I write books, I've learned not to have any expectations that I'm going to change the world.
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
I will never forget that the only reason I'm standing here today is because somebody, somewhere stood up for me when it was risky. Stood up when it was hard. Stood up when it wasn't popular. And because that somebody stood up, a few more stood up. And then a few thousand stood up. And then a few million stood up. And standing up, with courage and clear purpose, they somehow managed to change the world.
Do you want to sell sugar water all your life, or do you want to come with me and change the world?
I feel like the fools who dream and who take risks are the ones who change the world.
Sometimes a good love song can change the world and create positive energy more than any political song can.
You're going to change the world? Well, go ahead and try. You'll give it up at a certain point and change yourself instead.
One of the most startling events in my life was when my older son was about 16, and he blamed me for all the troubles of the world. So I, I felt like telling him, 'Oh no, I was just like you when I was your age; I wanted to change the world, too.'
Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
The Democratic Party has been my party over 50 years, where I waged my battle to change America and change the world from its progressive wing.
My dad's one of my biggest heroes. I also think Paul Newman's an inspiration. I know a lot of people say that, but I love that he's a great role model and a humanitarian. I admire people who don't necessarily want to change the world, but try to make it a better environment.
We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.
When you look at every studio in the '20s or '30s, from Louis B. Mayer to Jack Warner, you see people who started with one plan and quickly shifted gears to adapt to a changing world. One of my favorite stories is that Walt Disney mortgaged his house to make 'Snow White.' He saw there was a real opportunity to change the world.
My entire goal in life is to try and change the world.
When people said Africa would change me, I didn't understand what they meant. To see the poverty in the townships, for instance, is overwhelming. I found it heart-wrenching to see young children walking barefoot and hungry in the dirt. I'm the kind of person who wants to change the world right here and now, so I got frustrated.
Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.
You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.
I'm the one who changes the world if I can follow what I think should and shouldn't be lived in this world.
Someone had to change the world. And obviously I was the one for the job.
Every single person has the power to change the world and help people.
Is there climate change? I live in the shadow of some of the greatest climate change the world has ever seen. It's called the Rocky Mountains. When the glaciers went back.
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we see the world. Art can create an analogy.