Catalyst For Change Quotes

• I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a 'transformer' in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that can leaven an entire loaf. It requires vision, initiative, patience, respect, persistence, courage, and faith to be a transforming leader.

  Stephen Covey

  Change, Leadership, Persistence

  Stephen R. Covey (1992). “Principle Centered Leadership”, p.287, Simon and Schuster

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• The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• After all, the ordinary hero hiding in each of us is often the most powerful catalyst for change.

  Tate Taylor

  Powerful, Hero, Ordinary

  "Tate Taylor to receive WGA’s Paul Selvin Award" by Roth Cornet, uproxx.com. January 31, 2012.

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• The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured.

  Howard Zinn

  Ideas, Opinion, Defiance

  Howard Zinn (2010). “You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times”, p.33, Beacon Press

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• Be the catalyst for change.
  Empowering women, empowering humanity

  Farhan Akhtar

  Empowering, Humanity, Empowering Women

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• Discontent is the catalyst for change.

  Mike Murdock

  Catalyst, Discontent

  Mike Murdock (2012). “1 Minute Businesswoman's Devotional”, p.199, Wisdom International Inc

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• It has been my experience that presence is a more powerful catalyst for change than analysis.

  Rachel Naomi Remen

  Powerful, Coaching, Analysis

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• I am and always will be a catalyst for change.

  Shirley Chisholm

  Catalyst

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• The words we choose can build communities, reunite loved ones, and inspire others. They can be a catalyst for change. However, our words also have the power to destroy and divide: they can start a war, reduce a lifelong relationship to a collection of memories, or end a life.

  Simon Tam

  Memories, War, Community

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• You can be a catalyst for change but change never really entirely happens just because of one guy.

  Robert Griffin III

  Guy, Catalyst, Happens

  "Robert Griffin III Prepares For NFL Draft, Talks Peyton Manning From Super Bowl 2012". Interview with Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 02, 2012.

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• I would like to be remembered, if I am remembered at all, as being a catalyst for change in the world, change for good.

  Rupert Murdoch

  World, Remembered, Ifs

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• When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Enemy, Proud, Catalyst

  "5. Rupert Murdoch", www.theguardian.com. July 13, 2008.

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• The virtue and the strength of UWC is that it provides small, but powerful cells of innovation, catalysts for change, breaking barriers of habit and opening broader vistas of experience for both pupils and educationalists.

  Nelson Mandela

  Powerful, Cells, Innovation

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• My objective as Secretary of Labor is to look through the 'glass ceiling' to see who is on the other side, and to serve as a catalyst for change . . . .

  Elizabeth Dole

  Glasses, Ceilings, Looks

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• Be an enzyme - a catalyst for change. As a slogan, I don't know if that's ever going to be right up there with Ich Bin Ein Berliner, or “I Have A Dream,” but there's a lot of truth to it.

  Pierre Omidyar

  Dream, Enzymes, Slogans

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• The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Those special people who speak out in such a way as to shake up not only the self-assurance of their enemies, but the complacency of their friends, are precious catalysts for change.

  Howard Zinn

  Self, Speaks Out, Ideas

  Howard Zinn (2010). “You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times”, p.33, Beacon Press

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• When it's good, cinema can be one of the most important things in a person's life. A film can be a catalyst for change. You witness this and it is an incredibly spiritual experience that I'd never lived before; well, maybe only in a football match.

  Gael Garcia Bernal

  Football, Spiritual, Important

  Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. October 16, 2006.

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• We play in the ocean every day but for some reason we don’t make as much noise about the environment as we should. I believe the average surfer needs to do a lot more to become a greater catalyst for change

  Mark Price

  Believe, Ocean, Average

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• NGOs are now turning to market forces as a catalyst for change

  Claude Martin

  Challenges, Inspire, Force

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• I'm a catalyst for change. You can't be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around the place.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Success, Business, Years

  "Rupert Murdoch: Protector of the printed word" by James Robinson, www.theguardian.com. August 8, 2009.

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