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I believe it is possible for ordinary people to achieve extraordinary things. For me, the difference  between an "ordinary" and an "extraordinary" person is not the title that person might useful power leveling,  have, but what they do to make the world a better place for us all.

I have no idea why people choose to do what they do. When I was a kid I didn't know what I wanted  to be when I grew up, but I did know what I didn't want to do. I didn't want to useful gold,  grow up, have 2.2 kids, get married, the whole white picket fence thing. And I certainly didn't think   about being an activist. I didn't even really know what one was.

My  useful gold, older brother was born deaf. Growing up, I ended up defending him and I often think that is what started me on my path to whatever it is I am today.

When  useful power leveling, I was approached with the idea of trying to create a landmine campaign, we were just three people in a small office in Washington, DC in late 1991. I certainly had more than a few ideas  about how to begin a campaign, but what if nobody cared? What if nobody responded? But I knew the only way to answer those questions was to accept the challenge.

If useful gold, I have any power as an individual, it's because I work with other individuals in countries all over the world. We are ordinary people: My friend Jemma from Armenia; Paul from Canada; Kosal,  a landmine survivor from Cambodia; Haboubba from Lebanon; Christian from Norway; Diana from Colombia; Margaret, another landmine survivor from Uganda; and thousands more. We've all worked together to bring about extraordinary change. The landmine campaign is not just about landmines -- it's useful gold,  about the power of individuals to work with governments in a different way.

I power leveling,  believe in both my right and my responsibility to work to create a world that doesn't glorify violence and war, but where we seek different solutions to our common problems. I believe   that these days, daring to voice your opinion, daring to find out information from a variety of sources, can be an act of courage.

I useful gold,  know that holding such beliefs and speaking them publicly is not always easy or comfortable or popular, particularly in the post-9/11 world. But I believe that life isn't a popularity contest.  I really don’t care what people say about me -- and believe me, they’ve said plenty. For me, it’s about trying to do the right thing even when nobody else is looking.

I useful gold,  believe that worrying about the problems plaguing our planet without taking steps to confront   them is absolutely irrelevant. The only thing that changes this world is taking action.

I  useful gold, believe that words are easy. I believe the truth is told in the actions we take. And I believe   that if enough ordinary people back up our desire for a better world with action, I believe we can, in fact, accomplish absolutely extraordinary things.3

When Ordinary People Achieve Extraordinary Things
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