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Quotes About Impact

A crusade is, simply put, something that's bigger than you are. It's a "cause" with an impact that reaches beyond your personal wants and needs.
~ Arthur L. Williams, Jr.
Figuring out what to wear is much easier if you first think about what effect you want to create.
~ Tracy Reese
I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever want to talk about is that one with [Humphrey Bogart].
~ Ingrid Bergman
Words are such a poor medium when you really want someone to feel something.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
We're here for such a short time. When your great-great-grandkids study history, don't you want them to be proud that you were part of the solution?
~ Matt Damon
There are so many things to be considered in making music. The whole question of life itself... I know that I want to produce beautiful music, music that does things to people that they need.
~ John Coltrane
Civic participants don't aim to make life better merely for members of the group. They want to improve even the lives of people who never participate.
~ Clay Shirky
Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, 'We kept charity overhead low.' We want it to read that we changed the world.
~ Dan Pallotta
Don't forget that the most effective form of child abuse is giving a child everything they want.
~ Randy Alcorn
Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.
~ Jackie Chan
If you were to ask me what I want to do - I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.
~ Lady Gaga
Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as being very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making a big difference in the world.
~ Sergey Brin
I met an Englishwoman in Africa. She said she became a doctor because she saw one of my pictures. That's all I want – just one doctor in Africa.
~ Don McCullin
I love being a writer because I want to leave something here on earth to make it better, prettier, stronger.
~ Cynthia Rylant
The reason I play so hard is that somewhere out there is some kid who has never seen me play before, and I don't want to disappoint him.
~ Joe DiMaggio
I'm going to a special place when I die, but I want to make sure my life is special while I'm here.
~ Payne Stewart
I meet so many people that just sort of say, "I want to thank you for your music. It really helped me" or "It changed my life."
~ Paul McCartney
A networker likes to meet people. I don't. I like accomplishing things in the world. You meet people when you want to accomplish something.
~ Reid Hoffman
God wants people to meet Him when they meet us.
~ Bill Johnson
The question is not 'Can you make a difference?' You already do make a difference. It's just a matter of what kind of difference you want to make during your life on this planet.
~ Julia Hill
This is a very noisy world, so we have to be very clear what we want them to know about us
~ Steve Jobs
Get them to sing your song and they will want to know who you are.
~ Paul Robeson
Somebody asked me a question. It was a defining question: 'What type of legacy do you want to leave?' We ask that question a lot later in life, but we need to start asking it to young people.
~ Marc Kielburger
To those of you who are leading LifeGroups, I want you to know, you are the heroes of our mission.
~ Craig Groeschel