Michael Sam Quotes

Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.

You realize you can't change the world but it shouldn't stop you from trying.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Back in those days we thought we could change the world.

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

The older I get, the more I'm conscious of ways very small things can make a change in the world. Tiny little things, but the world is made up of tiny matters, isn't it?

Even if I know I shall never change the masses, never transform anything permanent, all I ask is that the good things also have their place, their refuge.

There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.

I don't know if you can change things, but it's a drop in the ocean.

I like to be part of the change I want to see in the world. Not being afraid of criticism is actually a big advantage.

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.

If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.

There is a difference between bold leadership and nibbling around the edges.

You cannot change everything you face and you cannot also change anything without facing it.

One man can make a difference and every man should try.

For a line of dominoes to fall, one has to fall first, which then leaves the other choiceless to do the same. And that domino that falls, we're hoping that, OK, the next person that sees this is inspired to be a domino. Being the domino, for me, looks like speaking up and doing the things that are really difficult, especially when they are needed, with the hope that others will follow suit.

It sounds corny, but I wanted to be the change I wanted to see in the world. I used to have that on my notebook in school.

There is an awful lot you can accomplish by being a vocal champion for a certain cause.

Time flies when you're changing the world.

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.

The world doesn’t need another opinion, they need another person taking action. So I take action because I see the call and respond.

Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves.

If I'm not doing anything to make a change, then I'm responsible.

I will never forget that the only reason I'm standing here today is because somebody, somewhere stood up for me when it was risky. Stood up when it was hard. Stood up when it wasn't popular. And because that somebody stood up, a few more stood up. And then a few thousand stood up. And then a few million stood up. And standing up, with courage and clear purpose, they somehow managed to change the world.