Quotes About Impact

The choreographer and the dancer must remember that they reach the audience through the eye. It's the illusion created which convinces the audience, much as it is with the work of a magician.

The final test of a work of art is not whether it has beauty, but whether it has power.

You are going to make choices and decisions that sometimes aren't going to always work in your favor and they are going to upset some other people.

You like it, that's all, whether it's a landscape or abstract. You like it. It hits you. You don't have to read it. The work of art-sculpture or painting-forces your eye.

If you would like to leave footprints in the sands of time, you had better wear work shoes.

As we go forward, I hope we're going to continue to use technology to make really big differences in how people live and work.

I want to be the joy to people through my work.

My work disturbs people and nobody wants to be disturbed. They are not fully aware of the effect my work has on them, but they know it is disturbing.

Solid, lasting missionary work is done on our knees.

We can't allow science to undo its own good work.

Knowing that Ricky Gervais will never work again means a lot to me. I'm going to make sure of it.

Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent.

I want to be necessary and do good works. I ain't here to waste nobody's time, because I don't want you to waste mine.

I like to think of my work as creating a private conversation with each person, no matter how public each work is and no matter how many people are present

I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do.

One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it

Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it.

Our lives have a countdown clock that we can't see. Mine reminds me to only do work that matters.

One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work.

I don't work. I merely inflict myself on the public.

Real work is completed in silence and strikes a chord in the minds of only a very few.

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work.

The September 11 attacks were the greatest work of art in the cosmos...compared to that, we composers are nothing