Barbara Coloroso Quotes

Children teach us to be courageous and to stand up against injustice.

Family values stand up to injustice and power outside the household.

Those who protest at injustice are people of true merit.

A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice.

It is not true that people of high principle are ill-suited for politics.

I'm going to obviously do my best as a father to set a good example for my children, and I want them to see good examples from our leaders.

When you see corruption, when you see injustice, you speak up. You don't just shut up and say it's none of my business.

I refuse to be one of those people who watches injustices yet does nothing.

If you are going to be a leader, you must have a record where people saw you are standing up against injustice at a risk. Then that builds up your stock of credibility so that, when you speak on another occasion about a different thing, people will pay attention.

I need to take toward a lot of things that will refine me and make me better suited for leading anyone out of any place of injustice to a place of justice.

It takes courage to speak up against complacency and injustice while others remain silent. But that's what leadership is.

Too often we honor swagger and bluster and the wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on the shattered dreams of others.

There are times we have to put our body on the line for what we believe, for the injustices we see even within our own families.

We must become the people we want our children to be.

I think the greater responsibility, in terms of morality, is where leadership begins.

I lose film roles because I'm a person who doesn't keep quiet about certain things. But if my heart tells me something is wrong, I'm going to go and do something about it.

Democracy without morality is impossible.

Somebody has to stand when other people are sitting. Somebody has to speak when other people are quiet.

Citizens with a conscience are not going to ignore wrong-doing simply because they'll be destroyed for it: the conscience forbids it.

I'm cut from a different cloth. I would never moon someone. I was raised in a good family.

When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.

No one who passively endures an injustice against himself has the material in him to struggle for the rights of others. The one who patiently forbears becomes an accessory to the injustice done to others. He who resists the injustice which he himself meets can open up the way to a higher right for others.

You have to stand up for some things in this world.

It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral.

The important things are children, honesty, integrity and faith.