Mother Angelica Quotes

We are the creators of our own destiny.

I know that I cannot change the entire world, but I've always believed I can at least affect change in my world.

In a nation of millions and a world of billions, the individual is still the first and basic agent of change.

You can't change the world, you can only change yourself.

Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.

How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is.

I've always felt that life is a novel, and part of it is written for you, and part of it is written by you. It's up to you to write the ending, ultimately.

The thing that always strikes me is how much power one person has. Everybody has so much power to help and to change if they just exercise it and get after it.

There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.

I believe that each person can make a difference, but it's so slight that there's basically no point.

We're on some path that's set since we're born, but I still believe we can change some things. So I believe in my faith, but I still don't believe in my fate.

I want to inspire people to change the world. That's something that I feel that I'm meant to do here... really going to change the world. I asked God to make me immortal so I can do it.

When you've wised up enough, there is a very clear conclusion that you have to reach after a while, which is, at the end of the day, it is really impossible for one person to make a difference.

I always go back to the fact that one man can make a difference. No matter what the issue, we always have the power to change it.

Men at some time are masters of their fates.

The power to affect your future lies within your own hands.

The power of one man or one woman doing the right thing for the right reason, and at the right time, is the greatest influence in our society.

A human can alter their field, but can't change the world.

If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position… to make all the difference in the world.

Life is what we make of it. Whether we conceive of an inner god force or an other, outer God, doesn't matter. Relying on that force does.

Destiny is not necessarily what we get out of life, but rather, what we give.

I am satisfied with, and stand firm as a rock on the belief that all that happens in God's world is for the best, but what is merely germ, what blossom and what fruit I do not know.

We have an obligation to imagine. It is easy to pretend that nobody can change anything, that we are in a world in which society is huge and the individual is less than nothing: an atom in a wall, a grain of rice in a rice field. But the truth is, individuals change their world over and over, individuals make the future, and they do it by imagining that things can be different.

Every minute a chance to change the world.

I think we all have a role to play in life.