Quotes About Impact

I've never seen an effective boycott that didn't work.

James Clerk Maxwell's [work is the] most profound and the most fruitful.

Some of the greatest artists did their best work when they got political.

I guess the biggest world difference you can make is in people's relations to their own emotions, 'cause emotions rule so much of our daily life, and I think that's where we work.

Education may work wonders as well in warping the genius of individuals as in seconding it.

I am a visible person. I'm visible and I'm controversial. I don't mind if you crave the limelight - but make it work for you!

The more I've done work with the IOC the more I've come to realize I'm really excited about this, the work that I'm doing and the impact that I can have if I'm fully committed to it.

I want to raise my kids, I want to get them through their teenage years. ... I do love my work with the UN and with PSVI so if I can do more of that and be more effective I will do whatever I can.

Sometimes acting and politics make a very bad combination. I think that sometimes people take me less seriously in my work for the UN because I am an actor.

I know NBC pays my salary but I have never doubted who I work for. I think about the people who watch. They're the ones who matter to me.

I did become quite well known from 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', and it helped hugely. I wasn't as famous as Hugh Grant, but I certainly began to work.

Over the last twenty years, we've changed the world just enough to make it radically different, but not enough to make it work.

You want to do work that is remembered, you want to be a part of something that's remembered.

City Year is taking on some of the toughest work in education.

If I had never touched Holmes, who has tended to obscure my higher work, my position in literature would at the present moment be a more commanding one.

Do good work and share it with people.

If anything I think postmodernism has the least impact on my work.

I think theres a lot to be said about just enjoying your work. It can be very contrived when people say their work is for the good of mankind.

Stupidity and unconscious bias often work more damage than venality.

The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you'll be missed if you don't show up for work.

The ones that work out really and ones that become something to the audience, those are the most important people.

It's not about how much work you're doing. It's about what work you're doing and how you're doing the work.

The more you work, study and develop your ability to contribute more to the lives and well-being of others, the better life you will have in all areas.

There's people that get a chance to do the kind of work that changes the world, and make things really different. And there's the kind that just keeps the world from falling apart.