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Quotes About Impact

Do a little bit of good wherever you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world
~ Bishop Desmond M. Tutu
Your (true) significance may remain forever obscure (a mystery) to you, but rest assured that you are fulfilling your purpose if you commit yourself to the highest advantage of others.
~ Blair Singer
Words differently arranged have different meanings, and meanings differently arranged have different effects.
~ Blaise Pascal
Cleopatra's nose, had it been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been changed.
~ Blaise Pascal
Kind words produce their images on men's souls.
~ Blaise Pascal
In every action we must look beyond the action at our past, present and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all these things.
~ Blaise Pascal
The tone of voice influences the wisest of us and alters the force of a speech or a poem.
~ Blaise Pascal
Just as we harm the understanding, we harm the feelings also.
~ Blaise Pascal
There is no better proof of human vanity than to consider the causes and effects of love, because the whole universe can be changed by it.
~ Blaise Pascal
Consequences must outweigh probabilities
~ Blaise Pascal
If the nose of Cleopatra had been shorter, the whole face of the earth would have been changed.
~ Blaise Pascal
Yes, the wind came up-- Mrs. Sharpe began. She paused. And changed us all, Petra said softly.
~ Blue Balliett
The wind came up and changed us all..
~ Blue Balliett
You can hurt someone and not even know it.
~ Bob Dylan
Well...you know, you can influence all kinds of people, but sometimes it gets in the way -- especially if somebody is accusing you of influencing somebody that you had no interest in influencing in the first place.
~ Bob Dylan
Hearing about Hank's death caught me squarely on the shoulder. The silence of outer space never seemed so loud.
~ Bob Dylan
The melting of the ice caps was so severe, the gravitational effect could be felt throughout the planet. The life of the ocean had been harvested at an unsustainable pace and pollution was killing off the coral and other underwater life.
~ Bob Mayer
single death does not stop the other lives affected by it. It sends them tumbling, staggering, meandering, marching, searching, in different directions.
~ Bob Mayer
You want to make sure that your purpose is something people can benefit from long after you're gone.
~ Bob Proctor
It almost felt like too much, just by the sad weight of its being so little.
~ Bob Shacochis
The tweets were not incidental to his presidency. They were central
~ Bob Woodward
Trump's impact on the country would be lasting. "This degradation of the American experiment is real. This is tangible. Truth is no longer governing the White House statements. Nobody believes—even the people who believe in him somehow believe in him without believing what he says.
~ Bob Woodward
During Trump's first six months in the White House, few understood how much media he consumed. It was scary. Trump didn't show up for work until 11:00 in the morning. Many times he watched six to eight hours of television in a day. Think what your brain would be like if you did that? Bannon asked. Bannon claimed he used to say to Trump, "Cut the fucking thing off.
~ Bob Woodward
It seemed to Coats that Trump was alone a lot in an empty house, particularly on weekends. And that, Coats believed, had to have an impact, increasing Trump's sense of isolation. Coats found that Trump was becoming more and more paranoid and lonely.
~ Bob Woodward