Quotes About Impact

The election, and even the re-election, of a black man as president, in a country that is 87 percent non-black - a first in human history - has had no impact on what are called 'racial tensions.'

I look down and see little kids in the audience and I'm like, "Oh man, I hope I'm not poisoning these kids!"

Nothing can excel a few days in jail for giving a young man or woman a quick education in the basis of industrial society.

Climate change threatens every man, woman and child.

Do not ask if a man has been through college; ask if a college has been through him; if he is a walking university.

I've been wondering about Dostoyevsky. How can a man write so badly, so unbelievably badly, and make you feel so deeply?

He that seeketh to be eminent amongst able men hath a great task; but that is ever good for the public. But he that plots to be the only figure amongst ciphers is the decay of a whole age.

I am not a man, I am dynamite!

I am no man, I am dynamite.

I thought to myself, there's a man who gave up his life to serve others - to touch people in that way is probably the greatest thing you can do as a human being.

She gave him such a look... Man oh man, if looks could kill. That one might have totalled a city block.

A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.

Taking all the round of professions and occupations, you will find that every man is the worse for being poor; and the doctor is a specially dangerous man when poor.

There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can hurt.

Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be overturned.

What I think is this: Man is responsible for a PART of global warming. MOST of it is still natural.

I have touched more men that I can count. Some with my lips, more with my axe.

Smell alone amongst the senses can either destroy or quite remake a man.

Instead of the machine being a giant to which the man is the pygmy, we must at last reverse the proportions until man is a giant to whom the machine is the toy.

"Open Arms" has a lot of unison singing in it. And it works: Grown men will come to our gigs and cry during that one.

As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours.

For the deeds of a man, not the words of a prophecy, are what shape his destiny.

I can't pinpoint a period in history or a place in the universe where religion has actually helped the welfare of man.

Recall the face of the poorest and weakest man you have seen, and ask yourself if this step you contemplate is going to be any use to him.