[Speech] BE THE CHANGE YOU WISH TO SEE. - Gandhi's Call to Action
Be the change you wish to see.
/bi ðə ʧeɪndʒ ju wɪʃ tu siː/
Personal responsibility for change
Mahatma Gandhi's encouragement to "Be the change you wish to see" underscores the importance of individual responsibility in creating social change. This phrase has inspired countless movements and individuals to take personal action towards bettering their communities and the world. Gandhi's emphasis on personal integrity and proactive behavior remains a guiding principle for activists and leaders.
Background
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Independence Leader
Various speeches, early 20th century