Change The World Quotes

Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again.
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Change, Time, Same

We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Change, General, Poets

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Change, Facts, Happened

I'm not going to change the world overnight. It's one person at a time, and hopefully they're people in positions of power who can help people get in those roles and really, truly embrace colorblind casting.
Gabrielle Union

Change, Time, Power

If your life changes, we can change the world, too.
Yoko Ono

Life, Change, Changes

It's certainly my honor to be able to, hopefully, change the world a tiny bit, one mind at a time.
Jodi Picoult

Change, Time, Mind

When I was at drama school, I wanted to change the world, and thought I had some great wisdom to impart to people about humanity. Now that I'm older, I know enough to realise that I know nothing at all.
Michael Sheen

Change, Great, Wisdom

As a standup, I try to change the world. As an entertainer, I try to entertain. And as a lesbian, I try to pick up the prettiest girl in the room.
Lea DeLaria

Change, Girl, Try

I just try to get people to laugh - I'm not trying to change the world or anything.
Drew Carey

Change, Laugh, Trying

The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we're going to change the world because statistically we are unlikely to do it.
Tom Peters

Success, Change, Whole

Growing up my whole life, my mom was telling me how incredible and special I was and that I was going to change the world. I think it's important for girls to know that they can change the world, that they do have an impact.
Ashley Greene

Life, Change, Mom

Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.
Sargent Shriver

Change, Peace, Realize

Someone had to change the world. And obviously I was the one for the job.
Joan Baez

Change, Job, Someone

I wanted to create a multibillion dollar company that lets me go out and let us go out and change the world and create a Skin Cancer Awareness Center that costs a quarter a billion dollars.
Curt Schilling

Change, Wanted, Company

Most of the time, the things that really change the world exist for something fundamentally selfish and then the world-changing ends up being a side-effect of that.
Andrew Mason

Change, Time, Selfish

Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
Aaron Sorkin

Change, Forget, Small

Music can't change the world.
Bob Geldof

When people said Africa would change me, I didn't understand what they meant. To see the poverty in the townships, for instance, is overwhelming. I found it heart-wrenching to see young children walking barefoot and hungry in the dirt. I'm the kind of person who wants to change the world right here and now, so I got frustrated.
Jennifer Hudson

Change, Children, Person

If it's a good song and it fits me, that's what I'm going to do, I'm not out there trying to change the world. I'm just out there trying to sing country music the best way I can.
George Strait

Change, Music, Good

You weren't going to the theater to change the world, but you had a chance to affect the world, the thinking and the feelings of the world.
James Earl Jones

Change, Thinking, Feelings

For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.
Conrad Black

Change, History, War

I didn't change the world.
Marat Safin

The only people available to change the world are the people now living in it, with all the beliefs they bring along - however retrograde those beliefs may appear to those of us who see ourselves as enlightened.
Todd Gitlin

Change, May, Living

After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny, but to wake the public up, to serve a higher cause.
David Talbot

Change, After, College

Sometimes a good love song can change the world and create positive energy more than any political song can.
Serj Tankian

Love, Change, Good

Nowadays people talk about PayPal's founders as prescient geniuses who would inevitably change the world. It was, however, not so obvious that PayPal would taste its first major success by helping people sell Beanie Babies on eBay. But they had a vision, a hope, and the perseverance to try multiple iterations until they got it right.
Eric Ries

Success, Change, Hope

Steve Jobs didn't really set the direction of my Apple I and Apple II designs but he did the more important part of turning them into a product that would change the world. I don't deny that.
Steve Wozniak

Change, Important, Direction

Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck.
Guy Kawasaki

Change, Great, Start

I was inspired to write this book by those who are sceptical of the power of freedom to change the world.
Natan Sharansky

Change, Power, Freedom

I remember being young in the 1960s... we had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world.
Bernardo Bertolucci

Change, Great, Hope

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