Quotes About Impact

When did one man ever civilize a people?

The trash and litter of nature disappears into the ground with the passing of each year, but man's litter has more permanence.

There never appear more than five or six men of genius in an age, but if they were united the world could not stand before them.

The greatest man is he who forms the taste of a nation; the next greatest is he who corrupts it.

Donald Trump is man of action.

Man is remembered by his deeds.

And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed.

[Garry Winogrand] was a bull of a man and the world his china shop.

A warm blundering man does more for the world than a frigid wise man.

With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head.

A great man may not do great things but they do ordinary things greatly.

And I must believe that man has the power to know the right, to choose between good and evil and know that his choice has made a difference.

It is not so important whether a young man has been through the experience of a mission as it is whether the mission experience has been through him.

You cannot of yourself move your arm or alter your position, situation, posture, do to other men good or evil, or effect the least change in the world.

It's not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.

To leave the world a little better than you found it. That's the best a man can ever do.

Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.

The object of all education should be to increase the usefulness of man - usefulness to himself and others.

Men," Thom murmured. "Men who shook the pillars of heaven and rocked the world on its foundations." He shook his head. "It doesn't matter. Forget about them. They are dust now.

The history of the white man in India really jumped up and bit me in the neck.

It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.

It is better a man should be abused than forgotten.

That difference do you think you can make, one man in all this madness?