Quotes About Impact

Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.

American natives were thought to be a simple, malleable people who, once they came to understand the benefits of European faith and civilization, would embrace them.

Looks like what drives me crazy Don't have no effect on you-- But I'm gonna keep on at it Till it drives you crazy, too.

She had never imagined she had the power to make someone else so happy. And not a magical power, either--a purely human one.

I am, in the end, what you made me.

Miss Cecily ," she gasped, and then her eyes went toWill. She clapped a hand over her mouth, turned, and bolted back into the house. "Oh, dear," said Tessa. "I have that effect on women," Will said.

Love is the most powerful force in the world. That love can do anything.

Her name rang in Will's mind like the chime of a bell; he wondered if any other name on earth had such an inescapable resonance to it. She couldn't have been named something awful, could she, like Mildred. He couldn't imagine lying awake at night, staring up at the ceiling while invisible voices whispered 'Mildred' in his ears. But Tessa--

Miss Cecily," she gasped, and then her eyes went to Will. She clapped a hand over her mouth, turned, and bolted back into the house. "Oh, dear," said Tessa. "I have that effect on women," Will said. " I probably should have warned you before you agreed to marry me." "I can still change my mind," Tessa said sweetly. "Don't you dare-," he began with a breathless half laugh.

The only time people turned to watch her go by was when she hurtled past them as she fell.

Everyone's death means something,

You've changed me for the better, and even if you left me, I would still have that." He paused. "Not that you should leave me," he added hastily

Every choice has a long afterlife of consequences. No one can know the eventual outcome of any decision. All you can do is make the best choice you can make in the moment.

If you run into a psychic wall face-first, do you wind up with psychic bruises? -Clary, pg.239-

Words Have The Power To Change Us

the kind of love that can burn down the world or raise it up in glory...

Being remembered, and remembered so kindly, touched him more than he would have thought possible.

We all change the world, with every day of living in it," Magnus said. "You just have to decide HOW you want to change the world.

He could think of only one reason for her to be there, though it made no sense after what he'd said to her. Words were weapons, his father had taught him that, and he'd wanted to hurt Clary more than he'd ever wanted to hurt any girl. In fact, he wasn't sure he had ever wanted to hurt a girl before. Usually he just wanted them, and then wanted them to leave him alone.

I've realized—I don't need to change. And neither do you, Helen, or you, Aline. It's the world that needs to change, and we're going to be the ones to change it.

I'm just saying that I think I chose to act the way I did in part because of you. Since I've met you, everything I've done has been in part because of you. I can't untie myself from you, Clary - not my heart or my blood or my mind or any other part of me. And I don't want to.

words have the power o change us

I'm just saying that I think I chose the way I did in part because of you. Since I've met you, everything I've done has been in part because of you.

Get a life, sonic boom