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Quotes About Advocacy

My main thing is obviously mental health and well-being, and then my second passion would be politics; the third would be fashion.
~ Karamo Brown
As a mentor and an advocate, I've seen no end to the ways that childless people can contribute to the lives and well-being of kids - and adults, for that matter.
~ Meghan Daum
One thing that has become abundantly clear to me as I have advocated for the health and well-being of girls and women over the years is the innate power we each have within us to establish deep connection with one another and heal ourselves simply by sharing our stories.
~ Christy Turlington
Families, community leaders, and others must create the public will to address the challenges facing black girls and other girls of color as well by listening to them, valuing their experiences, and becoming actively involved in creating policies and innovative programs that promote their well-being.
~ Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
Dogs and their well-being is one of my biggest passions in life. The Michael Vick case brought the issue of dogfighting to light... he knew what he was doing and never deserved to play in the NFL again.
~ Georgina Bloomberg
In 2014, I left my job and launched TransTech Social Enterprises, a for-profit and nonprofit hybrid model focusing on the well-being of the trans community, not on external profits for shareholders.
~ Angelica Ross
I'm here to fight for the well-being of Canadians across the country.
~ Erin O'Toole
While women's healthcare extends far beyond reproductive healthcare, its politicization is harming women's overall health and well-being.
~ Leana S. Wen
I had seen so many injustices done in the court by well-meaning people. I had lost fourteen clients to gang violence in only seven years. I was angry at a system I thought had failed my clients, and I was part of it.
~ Richard Helms
In Parliament, you need to ensure that there is a diverse and well-rounded group of individuals who are coming together to speak on behalf of national interests. I want to represent the voices of young Singaporeans who feel that they want a stake in this country, who want to have their voice heard.
~ Nicole Seah
I never intended on starting a charity; I never intended on cancer, health, and wellness becoming my life.
~ Yael Cohen
As a Welsh speaker, I'm very conscious of how activism can effect real change.
~ Rhys Ifans
It can not be done; it shall not be done! I speak for the great masses of the Mississippi Valley, and those west of it, when I say you shall not do it!
~ Richard Parks Bland
I definitely want to get more involved in making sure that West Coast racing is healthy and where it needs to be.
~ Kevin Harvick
Autism has touched many families in West Virginia, including mine.
~ Jim Justice
Artists can be the most powerful people in the world because they can use their voice for good. Politicians should be the most powerful people in the world but they aren't going to do anything.
~ Oliver Sykes
But he said Blanket Hill should be a national monument. And so we came out of his chambers feeling, though while we had lost to the powers of darkness, we had at least shown one Federal Judge what the right path would have been.
~ William Kunstler
We are so blessed as artists and entertainers, and we should use our powers to raise awareness of things where we can.
~ Howie Dorough
As actors, we do have certain powers. I want to use them for the right cause.
~ Rhea Chakraborty
I am convening the African Leaders Forum on Disability in partnership with Special Olympics so that a marginalized population long unrecognized does not remain in the shadows. I consider this a critical, moral and practical challenge.
~ Joyce Banda
I've spent my career fighting the worst practices of insurance companies.
~ Kathleen Sebelius
If you say no to cruel factory farm practices, only then will the government say yes to change.
~ Jane Velez-Mitchell
I like practicing law.
~ Bill Janklow
I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored.
~ Studs Terkel