Quotes About Impact

No one can do everything, but everyone can do something, and together we can change the world.

Together we can decrease the level of violence, raise awareness of our activities and save lives around the world. The impact of a day of global ceasefire and non-violence cannot be underestimated.

Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold in lives saved and communities held together.

Movies are pieces of film stuck together in a certain rhythm, an absolute beat, like a musical composition. The rhythm you create affects the audience.

I know we're termites. But if all the termites got together, the house would fall down.

Inspire people to do the things that inspire them and, together, we can change our world.

There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.

Truth is ever incoherent, and when the big hearts strike together, the concussion is a little stunning.

As I teach, I project the condition of my soul onto my students, my subject, and our way of being together.

It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike.

In the end, it's always a single person who makes change. But I do think we should try to send artists out into the world and not have them all stick together in the big cities.

I can't change you and you can't change me, but together we can work to change the world.

Together on the path of love, we can try to make a small difference in someone's life. What else is there to do?

Together, people with good hearts and fine minds can move the world.

You [the Gallaudet students] have brought the deaf community together.... You are my heroes.

In the creative act, you kind of reach down and look for things that will, when put together, create an emotional effect.

Each of us can do only what is within his power. If we dwell on our inability to solve the world's problems, our only possible recourse is despair. Despair accomplishes nothing.

I believe, he said gently, we all have a perfect right to make ourselves unhappy if that is what we freely choose. But I am not sure we have the right to allow our own unhappiness to cause someone else's. The trouble with life sometimes is that we are all in it together.

Oh, how helpless women were. All they could do was nurture those people within the small confines of their world. But who knew? Perhaps nurturing was ultimately as important as anything else. Look where the wars waged by men had got the world. Into ever more wars and conflicts—that was where.

He has one of those smiles that have the strange effect of turning the beholder's knees weak.

Pero había ciertos momentos a lo largo de la vida que definían a una persona para siempre... al menos ante sus propios ojos.

was made up of choices, all of which, even the smallest, made all the difference to the rest of one's life.

The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what proceeds it.

IF YOU WANT A STORYBOOK ENDING, stop—now—and remember them in that tender moment. Be content to know that they embarked on a series of adventures throughout the West and that they stayed together through thick and thin for forty-five years. But know this as well: If their story ended here, no one would remember them at all. Where a tale begins and where it ends matters. Who tells the story, and why . . . That makes all the difference.