“If you became grateful, right now, for everything that ever happened in your past, how would that impact your view of the future?” IfsMotivationalPastViewsHappenedRight NowGratefulImpactOur PastYour Past Author:Eric Edmeades
“My mom didn't run for mayor until she was 65 years old - it was like a second and third career.... The way I've always thought about it is that I don't believe you run for office because you want a job. I believe if you run for office, it's because you have a vision for change. And if I ever came to that point, that's what would lead [me to run]. And right now I'm happily in a position where I believe I can work to deliver impact and work for change.” IfsWayWantYearsBelieveI CanRunningJobsI BelieveVisionCareersPositionMomRight NowOfficeThirdsImpactDon't BelieveMy MomMayorsLeading MeI Don't Believe You Author:Sylvia Mathews Burwell
“Right now the best way that I can impact the world is through entertainment. One day, and that day will come, I can impact the world through politics. The great news is that I am American, therefore I can become President. But don't forget: I am G.I. Joe.” WorldWayI CanPresidentForgetRight NowOne DayNewsImpactEntertainmentBest WayGreat News Author:Dwayne Johnson
“I don't pay attention to the 'marginalizers.' They simply don't have any impact anymore, on where we're headed or what the law is. I'm not worried about gay people in America right now, as opposed to their status in other countries. The change here was remarkable and swift, which was awesome, and we've witnessed that change right before our eyes.” PeopleCountryEyeAmericaLawPayAttentionRight NowGayImpactWorriedPay AttentionRemarkableOther CountriesGay People Author:Todd Haynes
“One of the hugest ways that will make an impact, which is only in its infancy right now, is corporate accountability. Consumers at the buying point saying, 'Can you certify to me that this product is slavery-free?' And most cannot right now.” WayProductsRight NowSlaveryImpactConsumersCorporateBuyingAccountabilityInfancy Author:Mira Sorvino
“My main interests right now are to publish, to write, to explicate various views which I hope have an impact on thinking people.” PeopleThinkingWritingInterestViewsRight NowImpactVariousPublish Author:Murray Bookchin
“We are in tough economic times right now, and the first thing we have to do is look at how we're spending the dollars that we have, and at what kind of return on investment we're getting. Because I think it will show that spending more money without fixing the fundamental flaws in the system won't produce anything different in terms of results. In DC, we were spending a whole lot of money on things that had no positive impact on students' achievement levels.” ThinkingFirstsLooksKindDifferentWholeShowsTermLevelsResultsEconomicStudentsProduceReturnRight NowAchievementToughFundamentalsImpactDollarsInvestmentSpendingFlawsMore MoneyLots Of MoneyFixingPositive ImpactReturn On InvestmentStudent AchievementTough Economic Times Author:Michelle Rhee
“What I'm concerned about is endless borrowing, which is going to compromise our economy not only today but in the future. Because we know the decisions we make right now really dramatically impact us in the future, and the debt is literally getting out of our control.” KnowsTodayDecisionEconomyRight NowConcernedImpactDebtEndlessCompromiseBorrowingDecisions We Make Author:Paul Ryan