Chris Gabrieli Quotes

Someone who does an act. In a democratic society, you're supposed to be an activist; that is, you participate. It could be a letter written to an editor.

The challenge is to become part of the struggle, to make a positive difference.

It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you... That's how we make changes in this world.

I learnt that if I want to make any difference, or changes to my world, then I've got to be involved. We need passion - that's how things change.

I was always interested in social change but never actually did anything about it.

It's very important that people who are feeling the need to do something... get activated.

If there's a cause you believe in, go out there, get active, and do it.

We're told, 'If you want to change the world, vote.' And really, if you want to change the world, there's a lot more things that you can do.

You can make the case that slacktivism is important because it makes people feel affiliated to a movement and be part of it, and talk about it.

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

'Unlikely Brothers' talks about the importance of citizen action and shows why and how we can make a difference.

Kids really have a lot more power than they think they have. They have the power to change the world. And they should know it.

You may not realize this, but people have the power to change the world.

Ours is a country where anything can be accomplished if enough people get angry... because, in America, we act on our collective anger.

Look, you've got a generation of people coming along who are going to form their own new relationship with the idea of supporting the causes that they care about or changing the world. And these people are not going to do it the way our parents do it.

Citizen activists look in the mirror, see what they're really good at and then apply their talents to solving social problems. It's skills-based volunteering.

There's nothing quite as powerful as people feeling they can have impact and make a difference. When you've got that going for you, I think it's a very powerful way to implement change.

There's no how-to guide for how to change the world. But it's easy to get hung up by misconceptions about what it takes to make an impact.

I'm trying to change the world.

A boycott is directed against a policy and the institutions which support that policy either actively or tacitly. Its aim is not to reject, but to bring about change.

Kids deserve the right to think that they can change the world.

I know I could make a difference by supporting the right causes.

What's clear - and exciting - is that communication for social change is growing.

Activism could be defined as activities engaged in by individuals to change there of others situation.

The one thing I witnessed over and over were these pretty young people who would throw themselves into a cause larger than themselves and believe they could change the world.