Quotes on Changing The World

What I used to do with a passion, foolishly and vainly imagining I would change the world for the better, I no longer tolerate in myself or anyone else. But draw, always draw - and WRITE.

You have the ability and gifts to do whatever you want". It is your turn now to change the world. Yes we can!

Listen closely. There’s a remote possibility that you might learn something: First, I don’t give a damn if my work is commercial or not…I’m the writer. If what I write is good, then people will read it. That’s why literature exists. An author puts his heart and guts on the page. For your information, a good novel can change the world. Keep that in mind before you attempt to sit down at a typewriter. Never waste time on something you don’t believe in yourself.

When we change, the world changes. The key to all change is in our inner transformation- a change of our hearts and minds. This is human revolution. We all have the power to change. When we realize this truth, we can bring forth that power anywhere, anytime, and in any situation.

A universal renunciation of violence requires the commitment of the whole of society. These are not matters of government but matters of State; not only matters for the authoirities, but for society in its entirety, including civilian, military, and religious bodies. The mobilization which is urgently needed to effect the transition within two or three years from a culture of war to a culture of peace demands co-operation from everyone. In order to change, the world needs everyone.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

Each and every one of you has the power, the will and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live in

You don't have to start from scratch to have a massive impact on the world.

Be the compromise you want to see in the world.

I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Young people, when informed and empowered, when they realize that what they do truly makes a difference, can indeed change the world.

Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways: the point, however, is to change it.

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.

I can't tell you how much I appreciate these young [Israeli] designers. There's too much strife in the world. If we become united in our creativity, not only in what we wear, but what we do, we will change the world. It's truly an honor to be around such inspiration.

The Christian mission has only one focus: to change individual's lives so they can change the world.