Making A Difference Quotes - Page 39

• Find your voice, and inspire others to find theirs. Don't ignore that longing to make a difference.

  Stephen Covey

  Life, Voice, Differences

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• By finding the courage to be ourselves, we gain the power to make a difference.

  Lindsey Stirling

  Inspirational, Motivational, Suicide

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• What happened yesterday is history. What happens tomorrow is a mystery. What we do today makes a difference - the precious present moment.

  Nick Saban

  Opportunity, Differences, Yesterday

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• One of the things which make any company successful, in particular the Home Depot, was that we understood and catered to the customer. If it didn't sell, it didn't make a difference what we thought or our research told us. They told us if it was successful by buying it or not.

  Bernard Marcus

  Educational, Home, Successful

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• There is always someone better than you. Whatever it is that you do for a living, chances are, you will run into a situation in which you are not as talented as the person next to you. That's when being a competitor can make a difference in your fortunes.

  Pat Summitt

  Running, Perseverance, Differences

  Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.155, Crown Business

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• I do not know whether I will be in this place for a short or a long time. That is for others to decide. But what I do know is that I have no intention of being here for the sake of just being here. Together with my colleagues it is my intention to make a difference .

  Kevin Rudd

  Ambition, Differences, Long

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• And there is no use whatever, gentlemen, trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Helping Others, Help And Support, People

  "The Empire of Business".

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• No matter who you are, where you've come from, what you've been through... You can make a difference in this world.

  Demi Lovato

  Inspirational, Self Esteem, Bad Ass

  Twitter post from Sep 28, 2013

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• But the "wise" person understands something else— that we are all connected and, therefore, his or her own happiness must include the happiness of others.

  Dennis Weaver

  Wise, Helping Others, Persons

  "All the World's a Stage".

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• If we could all hear one another's prayers, God might be relieved of some of his burdens.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Prayer, Helping Others, Might

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• Older, younger, anyone can help. We've learned that our legislators listen, and people with passionate and thoughtful concerns make a difference every day. We've had constituents initiate legislation, lobby for it, organize meetings and events, and, of course, call, mail, e-mail and visit legislators to express their views. It's really great to see how much difference that individuals can make.

  Doris Day

  Thoughtful, Helping Others, Views

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• It's important to see what we can do to make a difference, but it's more important to me to do it every single day.

  Alicia Silverstone

  Helping Others, Differences, Volunteer

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• If you don't believe one person can make a difference, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.

  Anita Roddick

  Women, Believe, Differences

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• One of the greatest feelings in the world is knowing that we as individuals can make a difference. Ending hunger in America is a goal that is literally within our grasp.

  Jeff Bridges

  Differences, Knowing, America

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• A true champion is someone who wants to make a difference, who never gives up, and who gives everything she has no matter what the circumstances are. A true champion works hard and never loses sight of her dreams.

  Dot Richardson

  Softball, Sports, Dream

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• One person can and does make a difference.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Hero, Differences, Doe

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• Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was an heir to wealth who felt the anguish of the poor. He was an orator of excellence who spoke for the voiceless. He was a son of Harvard who reached out to the sons and daughters of Appalachia. He was a man of special grace who had a special care for the retarded and handicapped. He was a hero of war who fought hardest for peace. He said and proved in word and deed that one man can make a difference.

  Edward Kennedy

  Daughter, War, Hero

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• Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.

  Bill Walton

  Inspirational, Basketball, Opportunity

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• The willingness to share does not make one charitable; it makes one free.

  Robert Breault

  Inspiration, Volunteer, Community

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• Don't be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Charity, Helping, Impossible

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• A large heart can be filled with very little.

  Antonio Porchia

  Heart, Charity, Littles

  "Voices". Book by Antonio Porchia, 1943.

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• If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be a sudden and terrific mortality in the world.

  Gene Tunney

  Sports, Charity, Might

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• The vicious count their years; virtuous, their acts.

  Samuel Johnson

  Years, Charity, Helping

  Samuel Johnson (2011). “Dictionary of the English Language (Complete and Unabridged)”, p.2238, BookBaby

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• The most fundamental winning formula is to bet on human decency and be patient.

  Robert Breault

  Winning, Fundamentals, Charity

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• My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Inspirational, Bread, Pieces

  graf Leo Tolstoy (1911). “What Tolstoy Taught”

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