Quotes About Impact

Autism currently affects one in 88 children in the U.S., and its prevalence continues to rise. That's why it's important to help organizations like Autism Speaks raise awareness and funds to support families and individuals impacted by it.

Imagine someone with $10 finding a classroom project that speaks to them personally, seeing where their money is going, and realizing that they don't need to be a millionaire to make a difference.

I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span.

The great power the president has is that he is the most prominent person in the biggest media event on the planet. He has the attention of the nation and the world. When he speaks, everybody listens.

The first person a customer speaks with has the greatest impact on that customer's impression of Safeway.

It isn't often that the logic behind a policy is so clear. But when it comes to the value of educating girls, the evidence speaks for itself.

I'm someone that speaks with their pads.

When your work speaks, you don't need to speak at all.

I think putting your fingerprints on life in general speaks more value than this game of basketball can speak.

The pirating thing is bad. The people it hurts the most are the ones you least think it hurts. It's not the big Britney Spears albums that are being pirated; it's the indie bands that don't have two cents to their name.

All of us have special ones who have loved us into being.

You want to be part of something like that, that's something bigger than yourself, that's something you leave a legacy of being part of something special.

I was about 17 or 18 years old, and Chris Rock's 'Bring the Pain' came out, and I was obsessed. You know, it just hit on everything that was going on at that time and was such an in-the-moment special, and he knocked it out of the park.

Most of what Einstein said and did has no direct impact on what anybody reads in the Bible. Special relativity, his work in quantum mechanics, nobody even knows or cares. Where Einstein really affects the Bible is the fact that general relativity is the organizing principle for the Big Bang.

I'm proud to have been in some of the films that continue to be a special part of people's lives.

Athletes are given a really special platform. It's our duty, as athletes, to be role models.

The people that I was working with made it all good for me - made it important to me - made it special. I will miss everyone in the Steelers organization.

If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

I love the power of words - no music or special effects - and I want to demonstrate that power.

In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the person you become.

Salman will always be that special person in my life because he was able to change my career. I will never ever forget what he has done for me. On the personal front, too, he has advised me as a friend and family, something I couldn't have even asked for.

The Olympia was a really special place for me as a kid. I saw Dad perform there so many times, so it means a lot.

The instant people specialize, it's in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.

With our evolved busy hands and our evolved busy brains, in an extraordinarily short period of time we've managed to alter the earth with such geologic-forcing effects that we ourselves are forces of nature. Climate change, ocean acidification, the sixth mass extinction of species.