Quotes About Impactful

I've taken a few public hits in my career, and I never hid the pain of it from my children. Nor did I hide the regrouping and rethinking that occurred after each one. After all, that process allowed me to re-emerge and go on to build a more impactful - and more engaging - career path than the one I had been knocked off of.

I think if you're not offending somebody somewhere, then your show is probably just very bland and boring.

I got hit with an octopus in Detroit one time. It was the most gross thing I've ever had happen. I got it right in the back of the neck; all the juice was coming down. It was awful.

Robben is more of a one-on-one individualist. He's a player who can decide a game.

She just wanted to see you and say hullo' [Joss] 'We haven't met in fifteen years.' [J.B. Duff] 'Ah, but you're like the chewing-gum. The taste linger.' [Joss]

The finally victorious way of looking at things will be the most completely IMPRESSIVE way to the normal run of minds.

If you want to be part of a group that bonds like cement, take on a really demanding task that's deeply meaningful. All of you will remember it for the rest of your lives.

If you want your ideas to be stickier, you've got to break someone's guessing machine and then fix it.

defining moment is a short experience that is both memorable and meaningful.

It's a powerful instrument, dynamite -- nothing like it for a convincing argument!

When I talk, it's meaningful. It's useful. I don't just talk to talk.

I just remember watching 'Brass Eye' and being so utterly blown away by the scope of it and how much it managed to cram into an episode.

The decision to join Stripe and run 'Increment' was a pretty easy one for me: It was an opportunity to be impactful, to collect and share best practices from the most effective engineering teams in the world. 'Increment' is a step toward flattening the distance between the Silicon Valley elite and developers everywhere.

Some movies, I think, present ideas of the world that just don't help people with their lives. They just present things that are fleeting or stupid. So that's what I'm careful about - making sure I'm part of something that is saying something that I think is valuable in the world of people, not necessarily in the world of art.

There is just so much stuff in the world that, to me, is devoid of any real substance, value, and content that I just try to make sure that I am working on things that matter.

A focused resume is a powerful resume. A resume that tries to be all things to all people ends up being nothing at all.

I think of my work as very polarizing; either people really do like it and are touched by it or they really don't get it at all. It's not accessible to all people at the same level.

Man, 'Hill Street Blues' was on when I was 12, and I remember feeling I'd never seen anything like it. It was that far ahead of its time, with dark characters you loved.

I get emotionally attached to someone if I talk to them on the street corner for five minutes.

I feel like people either love me or hate me, which is good, because that was the point of what I do. The point of M.I.A. is to be - it's either to be loved or hated. At least you evoke that much of a strong opinion about music.

I strongly believe that your hair plays a significant and impactful role in helping you change your look or make a style statement.

Working with different communities and organizations allows us to raise awareness in a nuanced and impactful way, while also giving us broad reach.

I'm just into making quality stuff if I can, with interesting people and good scripts. But it's very important that it's about something and that it says something. Otherwise, I don't know what the point is, really.

A good book slowly grabs you by the soul without your knowledge. By the time you're in tears and laughing at the top of your lungs at the same time it's too late. You're hooked.