Quotes about "Environmental & Nature"

Although I sometimes enjoy writing from an adult's perspective, I feel dedicated to the coming of age story - that part of a young person's life where he must make a decision that will change his life forever. I still remember what it's like to be twelve years old. ”

I think Dr. King, if he were alive today, he wouldn't disrespect the flag or the anthem; he would use his words and his voice to send a message for positive change. ”

I love seeing my mom and my daughter embrace their natural hair. I'm glad I've embraced it, too. ”

It's what I tell my daughters: Know that your birthright is to shine your light, and don't let anybody deny you of that right. Take responsibility for your life. ”

I always look at things half full and definitely see a change in how things are going as far as black actresses and their opportunities. ”

Women and girls are naturally agents of change. If we teach one girl to code, she will go on to teach more - we've seen this in our own programs and workshops around the country. ”

I hope to literally change the world with Black Girls Code by changing the paradigm which produces the current monolithic ecosystem in technology. ”

The better we understand how identities and power work together from one context to another, the less likely our movements for change are to fracture. ”

For me, creating a supply chain of what we should be eating is incredibly complicated. It's complicated to figure out how to change the food system in America. ”

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. ”