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I guess one person can make a difference.
Sep 13, 2025
I believe it's true that one person can make a difference. But how much more difference 100 people make, or rather 99.
One person can make a difference. In fact, its not only possible for one person to make a difference, its essential that one person makes a difference. And believe it or not, that person is you.
I want Americans to realize that we are the owners of this country, and that one person can make a difference.
One person really can make a difference.
Never doubt that one person can make a difference.
Stand up for the things that are right. Try to talk things out instead of fight.
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
Never forget that you are one of a kind. Never forget that if there weren't any need for you in all your uniqueness to be on this earth, you wouldn't be here in the first place.
If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.
I learned in my four decades in Washington that one person can make a difference.
The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
Never forget that you are one of a kind. Never forget that if there weren't any need for you in all your uniqueness to be on this earth, you wouldn't be here in the first place. And never forget, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.
I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. And by the grace of God, I will.
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
Love and kindness are never wasted.
One person can make a difference. You don't have to be a big shot. You don't have to have a lot of influence. You just have to have faith in your power to change things.
Sometimes just a smile on our face can help to make this world a better place.
If you don't believe one person can make a difference, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
You're the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.
Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.
One person can make a difference.
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
You really can change the world if you care enough.
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
We are the ones we've been waiting for.
Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.
the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
We can do no great things-only small things with great love.
we are the ones we have been waiting for
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
The more you give, the more you can give.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.