“Change in the world comes from individuals, from the inner peace in individual hearts. Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.”— Dalai Lama, twitter.com
“We’re all still awakening. Don’t adjust yourself to injustice & inhumanity, but do engage with hope. The work in each of us continues...”— Be A King, twitter.com
“To students and children across the nation and world: do not allow your actions to be oppressed. Do not allow your voice to remain silent. Speak for what you believe in and shout it to the ones who try to knock you down. We are the future and we, together, are the change.”— Adam Alhanti, twitter.com
“Our job as people who understand the fundamental connectedness of the environment and thriving life of all kinds is to shift our culture (relatively quickly) to make the most meaningful of these changes feel inevitable. That shift starts with each of us.”— Eric Holthaus, twitter.com
“The reason your life stays the same is because you think everyone else is the problem. Stop pointing fingers and placing blame on others. Your life can only change to the degree that you accept responsibility for it.”— Steve Maraboli, twitter.com
“We should avoid people who are always complaining about things that they are not willing to change.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“Right now, someone in your world needs an act of generosity, a kind deed, or just an empathetic ear. Changing your world changes the world.”— Cory Booker, twitter.com
“Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”— Barack Obama, nytimes.com