Top 1200 You Can Make A Difference Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

You can tell people of the need to struggle, but when the powerless start to see that they really can make a difference, nothing can quench the fire.

Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.

My parents both came to the United States from the Dominican Republic, and they were deeply grateful for the opportunities this country provided. They raised my siblings and me to want to make a difference and give back. They taught us to work hard and aim high, but to also make sure the ladder was down to help others climb up.

For me, it's more about having fun out there and competing and trying to make a difference in the game in every aspect that I can.

The greatest advantage of being First Lady is the opportunity it presents to truly make a difference on issues of great importance.

I want to spend 100 percent of my time focused on what I think I can make the biggest difference on as the governor of California.

I really believe in the environmental movement right now - it only takes a little effort to make a big difference.

I've learned there's a big difference between a long-focused value investor and a good short-seller. That difference is psychological and I think it falls into the realm of behavioral finance.

The elegance and the quality - the talent is always in the literature. I start with the word and I base everything on that. It doesn't make any difference to me.

The kind of contact that they make with the customer is what brings them back to shop. The experience, the feeling that you have in the store is what makes the difference.

We [Democrats] are looking for things that we think would make a difference, improve the country, and enjoy some bipartisan support.

I walked away exhilarated by my success, because there's nothing like making a difference in someone's life, even if that difference is a lifetime of nightmares and a fortune in therapy bills.

The most reliable predictor of not being lonely is the amount of contact with women. Time spent with men doesn't make a difference.

You can make the best of it and be content, or you can complain, it makes no difference. What does it matter that human beings judge the things that exist?

Finding a way to make a difference is arguably far more defining than any collection I have brought to market.

When I ask teachers why they teach, they almost always say that it is because they want to make a difference in the lives of children.

There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference.

My goal was to be at the point - no older than 40 - where I would have enough resources to make a difference in the lives of disadvantaged people.

My brain is good, but my body is deteriorating. I probably have another two or three years. Or I can pass tomorrow, but it doesn't make a difference to me.

I'm going to make a difference in other people's lives because who I am as a person rather than who I was as a football player.

I never get upset about what I read in the newspaper. I realize that every human being can make a difference in this world.

The Theatre of the Absurd has renounced arguing about the absurdity of the human condition; it merely presents it in being - that is, in terms of concrete stage images. This is the difference between the approach of the philosopher and that of the poet; the difference, to take an example from another sphere, between the idea of God in the works of Thomas Aquinas or Spinoza and the intuition of God in those of St. John of the Cross or Meister Eckhart - the difference between theory and experience.

Every single human being on this earth make a difference on this planet earth but each one of us make a different contribution and it will be a better contribution when we have more gratitude and more generosity, when we love more.

Any donation does make a difference. Getting involved is what makes BBC Children in Need so moving.

Better by far to be good and courageous and bold and to make difference. Not change the world exactly, but the bit around you

It's all about good scripts and roles that count. The language barrier does not make any difference for me.

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.

I am tremendously inspired by many women around the world who work under dire circumstances to make a difference for their families.

Evolutionary circles are one of the key social forms in which people are connecting and can connect to make a difference throughout the world.

The commonest man, who has his ounce of sense and feeling, is conscious of the difference between a lovely, delicate woman and a coarse one. Even a dog feels a difference in her presence.

The problem in modern America is not that an individual can't make a difference, but that nearly all of us are too distracted to even consider trying.

No discovery of mine has made, or is likely to make, directly or indirectly, for good or ill, the least difference to the amenity of the world.

Money is a very important tool to make a big difference in people's life. It is positive or negative depending on the values.

I know it shouldn't make a difference, but crossing the dateline, we weren't sure what day it was - it was very strange. Now, I seem to cope with it better.

If health care is a $2.7 trillion industry, and a huge percentage is paid by the government, then you have to be involved in politics to make a difference.

There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world - no matter how large or small our circle of influence.

After hearing from my colleagues, I have decided to run for Speaker of the House. Let's work together to make a difference for our country.

I just want to make good movies. Honestly, the only difference for me with this stuff is that there is more people on the set.

The cumulative effect of each person making a change in his or her own life will make a difference.

When I came to the Orlando Magic and saw work that they did in the community, I wanted to ripple off that and make a difference too.

If you've a story, make sure it's a whole one, with details close to hand. It's the difference between a good lie and getting caught.

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.

Act as if the future of the universe depends on what you do, while laughing at yourself for thinking that your actions make any difference.

What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.

Working in Washington, trying to make a difference, that was a very meaningful time for me, a period of personal growth.

It is about winning a trophy. It doesn't make any difference to me who lifts it; I would just rather win.

If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void

Generosity helps us cultivate awareness of things that really matter. Opportunities that make a real difference in the world.

Kicking the football and the soccer ball is all the same, just a different shape, like an egg. It doesn't make any difference.

My mentality is to get in and around the box as much as I possibly can and be more impactful in those areas where I think I can make a difference.

As long as God lets me live, I want to do things that make a difference in the world besides play music.

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.

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.

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

Wherever I am in the world I want to be creating new projects and innovations, which are exciting and make a difference to communities.

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

Box office is one of the strongest tools we have toward preserving our ability to make our movies. We really can make a difference by purchasing a ticket each opening weekend to a movie made by a woman, even if you don't like the movie or the filmmaker and even if you don't see the film.

Change happens when one individual has had enough pain and finds the inner resolve to ask for help and make a difference.

One person can make a difference. You don't have to be a big shot. You don't have to have a lot of influence. You just have to have faith in your power to change things.

I always give my best on the field, but I think modern footballers have a big opportunity to make a difference in peoples' lives.