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Paul Rogat Loeb (born July 4, 1952) is an American social and political activist.

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Possibility is the oxygen upon which hope thrives.

Oxygen, Possibility, Thrive, Thrives

As Joanna Macy reminds us, "Information by itself can increase resistance [to engagement], deepening the sense of apathy and powerlessness. " Stories about particular individuals and specific situations usually have the opposite effect. By giving unwieldy problems a human face, they also bring them down to a human-and thus manageable-scale.

Apathy, Environmental, Giving, Opposites, Stories, Unwieldy

When we shrink from the world, our souls shrink, too.

Shrink, Shrinks, Soul, Souls, World

Simply unleashing our imaginations can be empowering.

Empowering, Imagination, Imaginations, Simply, Unleashing

We become human only in the company of other human beings. And this involves both opening our hearts and giving voice to our deepest convictions. . . . When we shrink from the world, our souls shrink, too.

Company, Giving, Heart, Involves, Voice

None of us can predict when the causes we support will capture the public imagination, and our once-lonely quests become popular crusades.

Become, Imagination, Inspirational, Lonely, Predict, Support

Those who make us believe that anything’s possible and fire our imagination over the long haul, are often the ones who have survived the bleakest of circumstances. The men and women who have every reason to despair, but don’t, may have the most to teach us, not only about how to hold true to our beliefs, but about how such a life can bring about seemingly impossible social change.

Believe, Bring, Circumstances, Fire, Long, Men

History. . . shows that even seemingly miraculous advances are in fact the result of many people taking small steps together over a long period of time.

Advances, History, Long, People, Together

Hope isn't an abstract theory about where human aspirations end and the impossible begins; it's a never-ending experiment, continually expanding the boundaries of the possible.

Abstract, Boundaries, Expanding, Experiment, Impossible

George Westinghouse

George Westinghouse

Philippe Kahn

Philippe Kahn

Georgia Nott

Georgia Nott

Lakshmi Pratury

Lakshmi Pratury

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Hafsat Abiola

Hafsat Abiola

Luca Parmitano

Luca Parmitano

Elle Varner

Elle Varner

Thomas Woods

Thomas Woods

Esra'a Al-Shafei

Esra'a Al-Shafei

Pentti Linkola

Pentti Linkola

Ellen Key

Ellen Key