Seth Godin Quotes

So we gravitated to shows and issues and causes that made people care.

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

Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.

I think that my peers deserve more than products to buy wrapped up in advertising. We need ideas to share and causes to believe in - opportunities to lead and teach.

Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change.

My individual power is limited. I want to use my high-profile way to wake people up to take action together to do good things. I can only awake them with my performance art and creativity.

I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to consider yourself not as a single individual who may have achieved whatever but to be a part of an ongoing historical movement.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

It takes time for people to understand how, as an individual, I can have an impact on the way that society works.

As a human being, when I see things going on in my community, I feel compelled to do something, to say something.

I was very engaged in my communities throughout college, but I never thought of it as political.

When people generally are aware of a problem, it can be said to have entered the public consciousness. When people get on their hind legs and holler, the problem has not only entered the public consciousness -- it has also become a part of the public conscience. At that point, things in our democracy begin to hum.

It is in the power of every individual to do that which the community as a whole is powerless to effect.

A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.

I want to get the message out that everybody can make a difference.

What we do really affects the world. Most of us think we can't do anything, but it really isn't true.

There's a big difference between charity and between activism and philanthropy. They're very different things and I think, you know, everybody should find a passion or a cause that they can really get behind, but it has to be organic.

Causes was founded with the mission of empowering anyone to change the world. Our model is based upon the belief that everyone has the power to have an outsized impact on the world by banding together with other like-minded individuals, taking direct action, and inspiring their friends and their friends' friends to join in.

If people take the film and screen it whenever possible for their social and professional networks, we can continue to make a difference. It is one more element we have to use in the ongoing effort to take back our country.

I'm from a very politically and socially conscious family. My mother always made a point of making us look at what was going on around us and take stock of our part in it.

You need to remind people that you vote, you matter, and that they can't succeed without your help.

I'm part of an important movement that needs to happen.

I don't want young people to think they can't make a difference because they don't have money.

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 always going to be a need for activism; there's always going to be a need for you and me doing the right thing, being very Lincoln-sonian in looking out for each other.