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  • I thought of myself as a global citizen.

    "A Facebook Co-Founder Reflects on the Path Forward". www.nytimes.com. May 16, 2012.
  • We have to be the best global citizens we can be.

    Thomas L. Friedman (2007). “The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century”, p.614, Macmillan
  • The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.

    "Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh". Book by Bahá'u'lláh edited and translated by Shoghi Effendi, 1935.
  • You are here to step into the shoes of UN ambassadors - to draft resolutions, to plot strategy, to negotiate with your allies as well as your adversaries. Your goal may be to resolve a conflict, to cope with a natural disaster or to bring nations together on an issue like climate change. You may be playing a role, but you are also preparing for life. You are acting as global citizens.

    Shoes   Issues   Goal  
  • I am a citizen, not of Athens, or Greece, but of the world.

  • Don't ever forget that you're a citizen of this world, and there are things you can do to lift the human spirit, things that are easy, things that are free, things that you can do every day: civility, respect, kindness, character.

    "20 famous college commencement speeches" by Mo Elinzano, www.deseretnews.com. May 6, 2015.
  • We encourage China to engage as a good global citizen and we are clear-eyed about where differences do lie.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • I am often asked what can people do to become a good global citizen? I reply that it begins in your own community.

    Twitter post from May 31, 2016
  • I think of myself as a global citizen.

    Source: thesource.com
  • When the world is in trouble, Australia responds. Australia is a good, global citizen.

  • What I'd love to do is work with kids in the U.S. to raise their awareness and encourage them to be global citizens. We're all connected these days; we can listen to the same music as kids all around the world and share our ideas.

    Kids   Ideas   Citizens  
    "Singer Jason Mraz's mission in Africa". Interview with Anna Shcherbakova, www.cnn.com. June 28, 2010.
  • As a global citizen, I sometimes feel like denying my identity.

    Source: saharareporters.com
  • You have to work and think about how we can make this world a better place for all. This is what I'd really like to ask our young leaders. We will try as leaders of today to minimise the problems which we will hand over to you. But it is to you. You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen your vision as a global citizen.

    Thinking   Hands   Leader  
  • The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

  • Tolerance has been a very important feature of Christianity from its very roots, despite all the other things that have gone on since. And that, I think, must be the global perspective. Tolerance implies more than saying, "Well, let the Muslims go on with what they are doing." It also means trying to learn something from them and adding that to your own tradition. That is the attitude I think needs to inform the global citizen of the future.

    Source: www.scottlondon.com
  • Awareness is very, very important because we're living in a world which is literally shrinking by the day. We are global citizens. So, for us not to be aware of what's happening to our neighbor is almost sad. Once you're aware, then you can decide what cause you want to dedicate your time to.

    Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com
  • We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s. And the idea was in this modern day and age, how do you get IBM’ers around the world to be global citizens? You know, globally aware, contribute, understand how to work in that environment, but do it on scale.

    Ideas   Long Ago   Age  
    "IBM's Ginni Rometty on leadership". Interview with John Huey, fortune.com. October 2, 2012.
  • How great musicians demonstrate a mutual respect and trust on the bandstand can alter your outlook on the world and enrich every aspect of your life, understanding what it means to be a global citizen in the most modern sense.

    Wynton Marsalis, Geoffrey Ward (2008). “Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life”, p.15, Random House
  • I was born in Brazil, I was an American citizen for about 10 years. I thought of myself as a global citizen.

    Years   Citizens   Brazil  
    "A Facebook Co-Founder Reflects on the Path Forward". www.nytimes.com. May 16, 2012.
  • Kate Otto, like so many in her generation, is committed to being a good global citizen and doing her part to make the world a better place. Everyday Ambassador is a refreshing approach which encourages collaborative work with focus, empathy, humility and patience to better affect positive change in communities throughout the world.

  • I think I'm a global citizen. My parents came from China, were educated in France and emigrated to the United States. And I think that opened up my mind to be able to live and work anywhere.

    Thinking   Parent   Mind  
    "TalkAsia" with Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. July 31, 2004.
  • The world would be a paradise of peace and justice if global citizens shared a common definition of love which would guide our thoughts and action.

    "Building a Community of Love: bell hooks and Thich Nhat Hanh". www.lionsroar.com. March 24, 2017.
  • You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen your vision as a global citizen.

  • It's important to be a global citizen at the same time and appreciate different cultures and different people and different ways of life.

    "Dakota Fanning on Why It's Good to Be a "Weird Person"". Interview by Alexandra Schwartz, www.glamour.com. August 9, 2016.
  • During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must not allow anything to reduce that. We are obliged to know we are global citizens. Disasters remind us we are world citizens, whether we like it or not.

    "Maya Angelou: In disaster, humanity shines". CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. May 27, 2011.
  • It's a little bit about being a global citizen, with all the United Nations positive umph that there is with that phrase - it's about being a positive do-gooder. But it's also: how can I participate in globalization in a really clear way? Like: don't leave the house unless you can bring something worthy into the world. And so Nicaragua changed the way that I want to do things.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • The phrase "global citizen" always gets tossed around with my work, and part of it is that, clearly, talking about being a global citizen is the only way we can talk about participating in globalization without feeling like assholes.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • Hugh [Evans] called us. And obviously this has been on our radar for all the years it`s been going on. And each year obviously reaches more and more people, and it`s high profile. Hugh reached out to our manager just down the street. And we said we`re here [ on GLOBAL CITIZEN in the Central Park] to help and do whatever we can.

    Source: www.msnbc.com
  • What comes forth from you as an artist cannot be controlled. But you have responsibilities as a global citizen. Your history dictates your duty. And by writing about black people, you are not limiting yourself. The experiences of African-Americans are as wide open as God's closet.

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