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Quotes About Impact

The soul and eternity of one man depends upon the voice of another
~ Horatius Bonar
It's a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have.
~ Clint Eastwood
One man's death: that is a catastrophe. A hundred thousand dead: that is a statistic
~ Kurt Tucholsky
The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
~ Thomas Carlyle
A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
~ Saul Bellow
If a man tried to take his time on earth and prove before he died, what one man's life could be worth, well I wonder what would happen to this world?
~ Harry Chapin
When I'm gone I'll be remembered as the workin' man who put his point across with a right hand full of knuckles.
~ Johnny Cash
The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.
~ Billy Graham
The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men's thinking about themselves.
~ Malcolm X
If you ain't using all the talents God provided you with For the betterment of Man, understand, You ain't nothing but a waste.
~ Talib Kweli
Our story is never written in isolation. We do not act in a one-man play. We can do nothing that does not affect other people, no matter how loudly we say, "It's my own business.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
If you want to hit a man in the chest, aim for his groin.
~ Bat Masterson
Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth.
~ Ian McHarg
You save an old man and you save a unit; but save a boy, and you save a multiplication table.
~ Rodney "Gipsy" Smith
The cynic says, "One man can't do anything". I say, "Only one man can do anything."
~ John W. Gardner
One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
A good man's life is never quite ended; something of it always remains to touch and illuminate other lives.
~ Edward Higgins White
Man is effective in the world not only through what he does, but above all through what he is.
~ Rudolf Steiner
Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.
~ Dwight L. Moody
Normal men have killed perhaps 100,000,000 of their fellow normal men in the last fifty years.
~ R. D. Laing
A changing environment will affect Alaska more than any other state, because of our location. I'm not one though who would attribute it to being man-made.
~ Sarah Palin
Kill one man, and you are murderer.
~ Jean Rostand
A little man often cast a long shadow.
~ G. M. Trevelyan
What man is a man who does not make the world better.
~ Balian of Ibelin