Enact Change Quotes

#1. Presidents should do whatever possible and practical to encourage an environment of cooperation and bipartisanship. And they should maintain a certain level of decorum, diplomacy and decency. But, at the end of the day, presidents get elected to enact change.

Mark McKinnon

#2. I shall be an Attila to Venice.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#3. My cheeks burned: with disillusionment, with the feverish afterglow of confrontation, but most hotly with embarrassment. I had perceived a closeness where none existed.

Kate Morton

#4. I have great respect for people who are in the front lines and the trenches of trying to enact social change. I am far lazier than that.

Jon Stewart

#5. That was her edge. her secret weapon. she didnt give a shit.

Janet Fitch

#6. Marriage is like a vacuum cleaner. You stick it to your ear and it sucks out all your energy and ambition.

Marlo Thomas

#7. I liken myself to a little girl having a tea party at the house all of the time. I actually dress up more in my home than I do walking down the street just because it is so much fun to play dress up.

Blake Lively

#8. In 1974, we began franchising. We didn't have any big thought process except that, 'OK, franchising will help us get to our goal of 32 stores and help us run stores farther away from home.'

Fred DeLuca

#9. Rhetoric is what shapes history, if not truth.

Anna Deavere Smith

#10. Yeah, I like cars and basketball. But you know what I like more? Bananas.

Frankie Muniz

#11. Black met black on the distant horizon, the stars alone distinguishing sky from lake. On the sand below, Silver Beach glittered at the water's edge while on the north side of the river the lighthouse's beacon signaled safe harbor.

Erin Farwell

#12. The children looked like remnants of themselves. Spectral. Some were naked to the waist.Many of them had sores on their faces. None had shoes. He could see the structures of them through their skin. The bony residue of their lives.

Colum McCann

#13. If wishes were teardrops the world would flood.

Greg Keyes

#14. It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares be so.

Junius

#15. It is up to us to change laws on the books like 'Stand Your Ground' laws and push elected officials to enact regulations that hold police officers to the same standards as the rest of society. This is why we vote.

Al Sharpton

#16. I think the real risk comes in being willing to try to be authentic.

Dan Wieden

#17. Sometimes we remain true to a cause simply because its opponents are unfailingly tasteless.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#18. Time is our most valuable nonrenewable resource, and if we want to treat it with respect, we need to set priorities.

Albert-Laszlo Barabasi