Kevin Johnson Quotes

I'm not going to change the world. You're not going to change the world. But we can help - we can all help.

You really can change the world if you care enough.

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

If you want to change the world - I do - you have to start with yourself.

Individuals by themselves can make a difference. And by making a difference, you can improve the world.

Every single person has the power to change the world and help people.

Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference.

It's certainly my honor to be able to, hopefully, change the world a tiny bit, one mind at a time.

I don't know if it's so grand that I can change the entire world, but I know that I can help one person. So that's the goal.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

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

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

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.

It's a philosophy of life. A practice. If you do this, something will change, what will change is that you will change, your life will change, and if you can change you, you can perhaps change the world.

I am trying to change the world.

Never feel too small or powerless to make a difference.

When I was younger, I was somewhat of an idealist. I guess I'm a little bit more of a realist now. I think there's a lot that can be done to make the world a better place, but it's more about choosing your battles.

You're going to change the world? Well, go ahead and try. You'll give it up at a certain point and change yourself instead.

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.

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.

I think for anything to change, in the real world, people have got to change on the inside and that's what we want to start, to get people to think and do more themselves and get involved in whatever they want to get involved with.

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

A lot of young people don't think they can make a difference. That's really what I am at Dartmouth to do. I'm there to tell the young people, 'Look, a few committed souls can change the world.'

If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life.

The life purpose of the true social entrepreneur is to change the world.