Making A Difference Quotes - Page 33

• I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE
  AND THANK EVERYONE
  WHO TRIES TO MAKE
  A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES
  OF VULNERABLE CIVILIANS

  Widad Akrawi

  Differences, Trying, Vulnerable

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• I salute every individual who honours the core values of peace and help in one way or another to make a difference.

  Widad Akrawi

  Differences, Way, Helping

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• I grew up believing that one person could make a difference. In Indiana, you saw that with basketball. The small town could beat the big town, like in the movie Hoosiers. That is one of the things that attracts me to entrepreneurs.

  Mary Meeker

  Basketball, Believe, Differences

  "The Indomitable Mary Meeker". Interview with Steven Levy, www.wired.com. September 21, 2012..

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• That which makes us DIFFERENT, will make a DIFFERENCE in the world some day. Be Yourself.

  Tom Krause

  Being Yourself, Differences, Different

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• In every generation, the world is changed by a few people, who stand for something, do not fear unpopularity and dare to make a difference.

  Nicky Gumbel

  Differences, People, Generations

  Twitter post from Apr 08, 2014

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• It's better to make a difference than to make a
  point.

  Andy Stanley

  Differences

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• I am going to give from every corner of my soul.

  Michael Dolan

  Giving, Soul, Helping

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• At times, in medicine, you feel you are inside a colossal and impossibly complex machine whose gears will turn for you only according to their own arbitrary rhythm. The notion that human caring, the effort to do better for people, might make a difference can seem hopelessly naive. But it isn't.

  Atul Gawande

  Caring, Medicine, Differences

  Atul Gawande (2010). “Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance”, p.10, Profile Books

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• We offer a new way for those people of Indian origin to make a difference in their country - and to make some money.

  Will Poole

  Country, Journey, Differences

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• The need is great and so are the opportunities to make a difference.

  Paul Newman

  Opportunity, Differences, Needs

  " 'Make a difference, one smile at a time': How Paul Newman's daughter carries on his legacy" by Clea Newman, www.today.com. October 14, 2016.

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• Spend your energy on things that make a difference.

  M. Russell Ballard

  Differences, Energy

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• But if you really want to get involved in making a difference, you can stay at home with your family and have a job and make a reasonable living without having to be on an airplane all of the time, then you ought to go back home and run for School Board.

  Birch Bayh

  Running, Jobs, Airplane

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• I understand that if I really need my hair to be nice, now I hire someone to do it, and I understand that putting on a pair of heels really makes a difference.

  Cynthia Nixon

  Nice, Differences, Hair

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• When we know why we're here as individuals and leaders, when our people know why they're here, a sense of purpose carries us forward, and we can do what needs to be done. People want to work on big ideas that matter to them and make a difference. When they do, they find gold.

  Howard Behar

  Ideas, Differences, People

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• 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

  Harry Belafonte

  Inspirational, Change, Power

  FaceBook post by Harry Belafonte from Aug 09, 2012

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• To make a difference is not a matter of accident...People CHOOSE to make a difference.

  Maya Angelou

  Differences, People, Matter

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• The first thing you do when you sit down at the computer: If you're an artist, a leader or someone seeking to make a difference, the first thing you do should be to lay tracks to accomplish your goals, not to hear how others have reacted/ responded/ insisted to what happened yesterday.

  Seth Godin

  Artist, Accomplish Your Goals, Differences

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• I want to be able to look back someday and say, "I did make a difference." Whether is was to open the minds of people to think that a woman can do a good job, or whether it's the fact that so many kids out there think that they could be like me.

  Antonia Novello

  Jobs, Children, Work

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• Will you be a spectator or a citizen? To make a difference in this world, you must be involved.

  George W. Bush

  Differences, Citizens, World

  Calvin College Commencement Address, delivered 21 May 2005, Grand Rapids, Michigan

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• Do something that makes a difference - because, by God, there's a lot to make you angry.

  Neil Kinnock

  Differences, Angry

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• Yes, across the board, these gentlemen understand they have the power to make a difference and even educate people to injustices that are occurring in their worlds.

  Alexis Arguello

  Education, Differences, People

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• Decide that you don’t mind being inconvenienced or interrupted, and God will use you to make a difference.

  Joyce Meyer

  Differences, Mind, Use

  Twitter post from Jun 3, 2013

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• I have never witnessed poverty like I did in Haiti. The kind that is so deep and wide-reaching that it feels impossible to make a difference. But I found that lives can and are being changed. It may take a lot of work and time but Concern has, and continues to make, serious progress because they stayed long after the world moved on.

  Toni Collette

  Differences, Long, Progress

  "Haiti Is Transforming, But Grinding Poverty Remains for Many" by Toni Collette, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 14, 2014.

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• You don't have to make the headlines to make a difference.

  S. Truett Cathy

  Differences, Headlines

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• When you encourage others, you, in the process, are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.

  Zig Ziglar

  Encouragement, Commitment, Differences

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