Quotes About Impact

Some ideas have the force of a bomb exploding.

The humble histories of hearts cannot be brushed aside forever by the great events of nations.

Every situation is of man's making and can only contain what man contains.

Nunca podría hacerles daño a sabiendas –dijo Flajsman- pero no me interesa lo que pueda hacer inintencionadamente, porque eso esta fuera de mi campo de influencia, y por lo tanto, fuera de mi responsabilidad

Our century is the only one in which historic dates have taken such a voracious grip on every single person's life. Irena's existence in France cannot be understood without first analyzing the dates.

No solo era físicamente parecida a su madre, sino que a veces me parece que su vida no era más que una prolongación de la vida de la madre, poco más o menos como la trayectoria de una bola de billar es solo la prolongación del movimiento de la mano del jugador

Entonces se percató con sorpresa que no era desdichado. La presencia física de Sabina , era mucho menos importante de lo que había supuesto. Lo importante era la huella dorada que había dejado en su vida y que nadie podría quitarle. Aquella inesperada felicidad, aquella comodidad, aquel placer que le producían la libertad y la nueva vida, ese era el regalo que la había dejado.

Hay ideas que son como un atentado.

Kebisingan mobil yang hadir di mana-mana, seperti zat asam, melahap setiap momen perenungan. Mobil menjadikan keindahan masa lalu kota tak terlihat. Aku tidak seperti para moralis goblok yang berang karena sepuluh ribu kematian per tahun di jalan raya. Setidak-tidaknya, itu mengurangi jumlah pengendara mobil. Tapi aku memberontak terhadap kenyataan bahwa mobil-mobil telah menelan banyak katredal!

WE WERE ALL UP IN THAT SHIT LIKE A MUTHAFUCKA. IT'S CLEANER THAN A BROKE DICK DOG.

Our greatest heart-treasure is a knowledge that there is in creation an individual to whom our existence is necessary - some one who is part of our life as we are part of theirs, some one in whose life we feel assured our death would leave a gap for a day or two.

Our greatest heart-treasure is a knowledge that there is in creation an individual to whom our existence is necessary - someone who is part of our life as we are part of theirs, someone in whose life we feel assured our death would leave a gap . .

The unions might be good for the people who are in the unions but it doesn't do a thing for the people who are unemployed. Because the union keeps down the number of jobs, it doesn't do a thing for them.

We economists don't know much, but we do know how to create a shortage. If you want to create a shortage of tomatoes, for example, just pass a law that retailers can't sell tomatoes for more than two cents per pound. Instantly you'll have a tomato shortage. It's the same with oil or gas.

The true test of any scholar's work is not what his contemporaries say, but what happens to his work in the next 25 or 50 years. And the thing that I will really be proud of is if some of the work I have done is still cited in the text books long after I am gone.

Lo que importa no es la inflación per se, sino la inflación no anticipada

Although these examples only scratch the surface, they illustrate the fundamental proposition that freedom is one whole, that anything that reduces freedom in one part of our lives is likely to affect freedom in the other parts.

In the wake of Animal House, the stock briefly and quite wrongly shot up. So I love that movie.

The sight, sound or even smell of a first love seems to burrow deep into the brain.

What you're thinking, what you're saying, what you're doing, is having an impact on you and the people around you

The Beatles. I didn't like the first couple of songs, but when I heard "She Loves You', it was like something went off in my head.

I love David Fincher - even though it was just two scenes, I loved the way we worked and could tell by the way he was shooting it that this was going to be an affective movie to say the least.

I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.

I love films that don't end when they end, that go on in your head a couple of days later.