Making A Difference Quotes - Page 31

• You need to feel that you're making a difference.

  Sheryl Sandberg

  Differences, Needs, Feels

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• These often unsung heroes understand...that poverty, disease and famine are just as deadly and destructive as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis. Individuals ...are taking on these challenges in their communities, volunteering to make a difference. They remain the true champions of our work towards the Millennium Development Goals.

  Kofi Annan

  Hero, Earthquakes, Differences

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• It makes a difference doesn't it, whether we fully fence ourselves in, or whether we are fenced out by the barriers of others?

  E. M. Forster

  Differences, Fence, Room With A View

  E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.427, Delphi Classics

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• I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like 'I can make a difference'. But it's not one person, you need so many others

  Drew Brees

  Thinking, Differences, Needs

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• All of us want to have meaning in our lives and want to feel like we're doing something that makes a difference. I believe we're doing that in the Justice Department.

  John Ashcroft

  Believe, Differences, Justice

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• Only through the medium of the public physical world can the mind of one person make a difference to the mind of another. The mind is in its own place and in each of us lies an inner life, the life of a ghostly Robinson Crusoe. People can see, hear, and jolt one another's bodies, but they are irremediably blind and deaf to the workings of one another's minds

  Gilbert Ryle

  Lying, Differences, People

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• We’ve been trained to prefer being right to learning something, to prefer passing the test to making a difference, and most of all, to prefer fitting in with the right people, the people with economic power. Now it’s your turn to stand up and stand out.

  Seth Godin

  Differences, People, Tests

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• If you've got the platform and the ability to make a difference, then this goes beyond 'should' and reaches the level of 'must.' You must make a difference or you squander the opportunity. Wasting the opportunity both degrades your own ability to contribute and, more urgently, takes something away from the rest of us.

  Seth Godin

  Opportunity, Differences, Levels

  Seth Godin (2015). “Poke The Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?”, p.47, Penguin

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• One person can make a difference. In fact, its not only possible for one person to make a difference, its essential that one person makes a difference. And believe it or not, that person is you.

  Bob Riley

  Believe, Differences, Essentials

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• If you create something that makes a difference in people's lives, you are likely to become a business success as well

  Richard Branson

  Differences, People, Self Improvement

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• We were placed on earth to fulfil a purpose, and that purpose is what gives meaning to our lives, you were sent to the world to make an impact and make a difference

  Myles Munroe

  Impact, Differences, Giving

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• Love coming out of you makes you happy. The whole world can love you, but that love will not make you happy. What will make you happy is to share all the love you have inside you. That is the love that will make a difference.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Love You, Differences, Self Improvement

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• Please, put aside all excuses and ask yourself, "What should I be doing?" Yes, you alone can make a difference. The question is, will you?

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Wisdom, Differences, Excuse

  Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.104, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• If by saying that all men are born equal, you mean that they are equally born, it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences

  David Eugene Edwards

  Mean, Equality, Men

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• Having money might not buy happiness, but how you spend it could actually make a difference.

  Ian K. Smith

  Inspiration, Differences, Might

  "Excerpt: Dr. Ian Smith's 'Happy'". ABC News, abcnews.go.com. July 07, 2010.

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• I have met with political leaders, legislators, and diplomats, seeking the next steps to press in reducing and eliminating the nuclear threat in this century. I have participated in public coalitions developing programmes for action to combat the global rash of small arms. All are trying and making a difference.

  Michael Douglas

  Nuclear Disarmament, Differences, Leader

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• The question is not 'Can you make a difference?' You already do make a difference. It's just a matter of what kind of difference you want to make during your life on this planet.

  Julia Hill

  Inspirational, Life, Differences

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• Why we are here is important, but to know where we are going is imperative. It's not what you've got, it's what you use, that makes a difference in how your life turns out.

  Zig Ziglar

  Motivation, Differences, Important

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• I was extremely moved by the plight of Tsunami victims and I was inspired to try to make a difference.

  Alanis Morissette

  Differences, Trying, Plight

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• Even one kid going hungry in America is one too many. How can we stand by when the reality is that there are more than 12 million underfed children in the U.S.? We can make a difference.

  LeAnn Rimes

  Children, Kids, Reality

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• Make a difference, does it? You stay the night here snake get you.

  Toni Morrison

  Night, Snakes, Differences

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• When you're a 20-something grassroots activist, and you're deciding how to spend your time and money to make a difference, it makes a lot of sense to cause a million in damage with just $100 of investment. That's a better return than any other form of activism I've been involved in.

  Rod Coronado

  Animal, Differences, Damage

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• Politics matters. Ideas matter. Democracy matters, because all of us need to be able to make a difference.

  Jack Layton

  Ideas, Differences, Democracy

  Jack Layton (2011). “Speaking Out Louder: Ideas That Work for Canadians”, p.25, McClelland & Stewart

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• A leader should never risk their ability to make a difference by making an unnecessary point.

  Andy Stanley

  Differences, Leader, Risk

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• The purpose of life is to matter, to be productive, to have it make a difference that you lived at all-using the talents that God has given you for the betterment of others.

  Leo Rosten

  Differences, Purpose, Matter

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