I realized just how much exercise and eating right make a difference in how you feel now and when you get older.
Individual writers can certainly make a difference, but they are working within a system, an institution, that still holds tremendous power over whose voices are heard and whose voices are rewarded.
Student loans, Social Security, and Medicare make a difference in the lives of working families every day, and the conversation that should be taking place is how we can save these programs, not weaken them.
Each year on Impact Day, I love seeing our people fill classrooms, parks, and training centers to make a difference in communities across the country.
When I left the San Francisco DA’s office, I went down to the Los Angeles district attorney’s office, and I was able to try a tremendous amount – very serious cases and working in gang neighborhoods, impoverished neighborhoods – really make a difference and be impactful in those communities.
I’m an entertainer first. But I do as a stand up comedian, the way for me to evolve is to make a difference, to make people laugh and learn and do something different. Because there’s too many comedians out there just making people laugh. And anybody can do that.
I think that passion is the secret ingredient that drives hard work and excellence. My passion is to serve the public: to be in the arena of public policy, to have the opportunity to solve problems for our country, to be in a position where I can make a difference.
It is our job to make a difference and leave the world a better place.
My goal was to be at the point – no older than 40 – where I would have enough resources to make a difference in the lives of disadvantaged people.
I believe that I exist for the people. I’m just here to try to make a difference, and hopefully, the people listen and trust me enough to contribute.
When I came to the Orlando Magic and saw work that they did in the community, I wanted to ripple off that and make a difference too.
I want to help kids when I’m no longer here, when I’m dead and gone. I want to help kids when I don’t have the energy and the time to help them but somehow still find a way to make a difference.
Like others before me, I have a great opportunity as an NFL player to make a difference in the lives of others.
Praying can make a difference, and it is up to all of us to try that, with faith, and see if it will not support these admirable troops, their spouses, and their families.
I returned to India after long years of international service, because I had always cherished the desire to make a difference in my own country.
Make a difference about something other than yourselves.
As center you can push the ball. If you’re a big man and you can push the ball, or you can run fast, you can make a difference in the game.
When I was growing up, government was the agent of change: it was a developing country. What was important was to make a difference.
My great-grandfather started in the coal mines, and my great grandmother made 10 pounds of bread every Saturday morning that we delivered to the neighbors. It was always about giving back. These kinds of things drive me to make a difference.
Equipping a girl with even rudimentary ICT skills can make a difference in her productivity when she grows up, and this is especially true in developing regions and even in jobs that are viewed as ‘low-tech.’
My father took one of the toughest jobs in the government because he cared about his nation more than himself. His courage and conviction have always driven me to want to make a difference.
The last issue I remember where a president was involved was in the capital punishment of 1993 blasts convict Yaqub Memon. Otherwise, in your life, in my life, how does a president make a difference? Has a president ever stated his point of view on anything?
Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world.
What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people’s lives.
You can satisfy your soul’s mission by committing to leaving something behind on this planet that will make a difference to those who come after you.
I think there’s no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people’s lives and improve the world.
Building one garden in L.A. – it might be a nice gesture – but it won’t make a difference. We have to start to change the culture of the community.
Given how well the cards have been dealt to someone like myself, I think there’s an inherent obligation to try to reach out and make a difference.
I just try to go out and help others, to do whatever I can to make a difference.
Don’t be afraid to speak out about what you’re passionate about because your voice matters and your voice can, at the end of the day, make a difference.
I just try to find things that either need to be done, should be done, or where I can make a difference in a significant way. And the things I’ve been able to participate in have been very, very exciting.
I think I’ve shown I have the defensive discipline to play deep as the No.6 and start the build ups with my passing. I can also play higher up the pitch and make a difference in the opposition area. Being able to do both has helped me to play so many games.
You reach a certain point in your life where they things you do and say do make a difference.
Businesses need to proactively create models that make a difference in society and let everyone else use them, talk about them, emulate them – and build on them.
When you believe in what you’re doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference.
Rosa Parks was the queen mother of a movement whose single act of heroism sparked the movement for freedom, justice and equality. Her greatest contribution is that she told us a regular person can make a difference.
If you take energy and climate change, you really cannot deal with the problems with energy and climate change without European co-operation at a high level. If you take digitalisation, it’s an obvious area where European co-operation can actually make a difference.
All that time I spent chasing Yale was time I could have been using to actually make a difference in the world. Bravery, not perfection, was the key that unlocked all the doors I’ve walked through since.
Box office is one of the strongest tools we have toward preserving our ability to make our movies. We really can make a difference by purchasing a ticket each opening weekend to a movie made by a woman, even if you don’t like the movie or the filmmaker and even if you don’t see the film.
As long as God lets me live, I want to do things that make a difference in the world besides play music.
If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They’re not afraid to question what they see.
The top players talk more now, and we have more meetings. We’re just trying to get things better. But we still need somebody who could make a difference.
Take care, don’t fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you will forever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make a difference, if you choose to do so.
I have 2 million Twitter followers. Some of those people are also yogis and activists and people who really go out and make a difference. I do as much as I can with my voice. It’s effortless in some cases. I try to remind everybody that they have that kind of voice.
You can’t make somebody love you, no matter what you do to yourself. You can get implants, you can get all these procedures, thinking you will be more of a woman for that person. But it does not make a difference. If they don’t love you, they won’t no matter what you do to your appearance.
I think everyone can make a difference, I think even smiling at someone in the morning can make her day.
It doesn’t make a difference to anybody if I accept or quit a film.
Entrance music doesn’t make a difference.
A lot of women don’t realize that even a small heel helps you throw your shoulders back and keep your chest up; it really does make a difference in the way you present yourself. It changes your posture and makes you look more confident.
I’ve been trying to make a difference as an actor. I want to play characters that move people, have them look at their lives differently, or give them an escape.
It’s inevitable that if you do okay on something like that you don’t just annoy people, that it will make a difference because it seemed like such a lot of people so, yes I would have to say that it has done.
Yes, across the board, these gentlemen understand they have the power to make a difference and even educate people to injustices that are occurring in their worlds.
We are committed to doing everything we can at the state level to fight violent crime, but we can’t do it alone. The only way we can truly make a difference is by working together.
Sports have an obligation to step up and make a difference.
It is all about the kind of experience you garner over the years, which tends to make a difference in the way you play at the top level.
