Quotes for All
Not much is done to promote non-cricket sports in India. There is a lot of talk about how sports needs to reach the grassroots and how it should be introduced as a subject in school, but nothing has been done to that effect. Gagan Narang
On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp. Gabriel Marcel
Enthusiasm — real grassroots enthusiasm — trumps money, trumps endorsements, trumps everything. Eric Garcetti
[Fighting Climate Change] is important for every single person on the planet, which is why it has to be the greatest grassroots movement of all time. This is the battle of our lives. We’re fighting for our children. Emma Thompson
In the last year, grassroots contributors like us gave more than \$300 million to the Kerry campaign and the DNC, and proved that the Party doesn’t need corporate cash to be competitive. Now it’s our Party: we bought it, we own it, and we’re going to take it back. Eli Pariser
I think Detroit is starting to get it. We consider it a victory for the grassroots, CalCars, and the Internet-led effort. Felix Kramer
I didn’t have big movie offers, or any big agents wanting to work with me. I had to go grassroots, start at the bottom and go on 150 auditions before someone finally gave me a shot Donnie Wahlberg
Once I learned about grassroots organizing, I got so enamored with it because I thought ‘Wow this is the way you do it!’ Dolores Huerta
Through that organization [Community Service Organization], I met Cesar Chavez. We had this common interest about farm workers. We ultimately left CSO to start the National Farm Workers Organization, which became the United Farm Workers. I was very blessed to have learned some of the skills of basic grassroots organizing from Mr. Ross and then … Read more
I try not to make social consciousness a massive part of my music or comedy because I prefer to be an entertainer first and foremost, then do actual grassroots work when I can. Doc Brown