Quotes About Impact

I am sure that nothing has such a decisive influence upon a man's course as his personal appearance, and not so much his appearance as his belief in its attractiveness or unattractiveness.

Leaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.

Most people forget that Danny Biasone was the Wilbur Wright of basketball. Because he invented the 24-second clock, the game took off. Yet he was a man who never played the game.

Business men who are busy the whole day and immediately go to bed after supper, snoring like cows, are not likely to contribute anything to culture.

We lost a young man's life and it begins to represent so many things.

I have voted that climate change is happening and it's also caused by man.

A man can reach into anything and turn it to his cause. It's not want, or desire, just certainty. Only be assured that whatever you reach into will reach into you in turn.

Mass man is a phenomenon of electric speed, not of physical quantity.

I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him.

I am a small man who wants to do big things for small people.

I am the man of the century. No one will ever forget me.

There's one secret to hitting hard, and that is to completely dedicate your body. That's the difference between a man going forward and a man going backward, no matter how big he is.

A great man is one sentence.

Great men don't 'move to the center' - great men move the center!

When a man of God dies, nothing of God dies.

Any medium powerful enough to extend man's reach is powerful enough to topple his world.

The collision of a great man with a great idea strikes fire in dry flax.

I have always maintained that a man can be as good or bad depending upon his life-partner.

If man has not found ways to deal with environmental problems such as water and air pollution by 1998, it will be too late. The future is not determined and it lies in our own hands.

I walk into a room Just as cool as you please, And to a man, The fellows stand or Fall down on their knees.

Men and the world are mutually toxic to each other.

A great man represents a great ganglion in the nerves of society, or to vary the figure, a strategic point in the campaign of history, and part of his greatness consists in his being there.

A man stays alive as long as he is remembered. He is killed only by forgetfulness.

Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion, from a fixed point.