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"We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee"

- Marian Wright Edelman

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This quote by Marian Wright Edelman motivates us to concentrate on the small, daily actions we can require to make a difference in the world. It reminds us that these small actions, when taken consistently, can cause larger, more substantial modifications that we may not be able to predict. This quote encourages us to think beyond the huge, grand gestures and to concentrate on the small, daily actions that can have an enduring impact. It is a reminder that we need to not neglect the small, day-to-day distinctions we can make, as they can amount to something much bigger and more significant.
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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Marian Wright Edelman somewhere between June 6, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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