Quotes About Impact

I never really said I want to be a role model. But then when it happened I was so down for it.

Marketers want to get their messages in front of you. They must get their messages in front of you, just to survive. The only problem is-do you really want more marketing messages?

I have a magnificent obsession. All I want to do is change the world ...make it a better place for this and future generations.

Think beyond your lifetime, if you want to do something truly great.

The way I like to measure greatness is... How many people can you make want to be better?

The day after Paul Newman was dead, he was twice as dead.

I feel that others live up to me, if they want me.

I want you to know, my dear friend, that without you, I would not be the person I am today." He leaned in close and whispered, "I was a broken boy, and you fixed me. Thank you.

It is not enough to know what you want, you must also know why you want it, and what you will do once you have it! All those elements impact the world around you and therefore must be considered.

I just want something that is real and that moves people. And just want to make something real.

Decide exactly what you want to achieve. Do you want to help people, or do you want to be powerful?

I think we all want something to knock us on the head and change our lives.

Influence is getting others to do what you want them to do because they want to do it - a take on Eisenhower's famous leadership statement

Comedy can reach many more people than, say, a serious lecture on the topic. And comedy might just be the access point to reach people who want to be entertained and also learn something.

How do I get it made? How do I get it seen? How do I get it in front of the people I want to serve?

Surely every band wants to be a pivotal point in history.

Sitting out of politics isn't really an option if you don't want things to slide.

Some people get in the way of change happening. Some people spend their whole careers thinking they can make a difference. Other people want to do as little as possible to get the day done.

Every time I stand to communicate, I want to take one simple truth and lodge it in the heart of the listener. I want them to know that one thing and know what to do with it.

I don't understand why some things are talked about and others are not. I don't know why I think I can make any kind of difference. All I know is that I want to.

I'm expected to do what's right; I want to leave a legacy of positivity behind.

Quite often, when I describe to people what I want, I'll say "overwhelming" - I want it to feel like it's phy

A bad author can take the most moral issue and make you want to just never, ever think about that moral issue.

I can't fix the world. If you want to make a difference in life, you have to direct your energies in a focused way.