Quotes About Impact

Once biographical information contaminates your consciousness, it's impossible to erase it and look at someone's work the same way again.

If a scene doesn't work on three levels - it's not advancing the story, the characters, and telling me something new - then put it in the trash.

That's what we do when we work in Silicon Valley tech startups: We think about who's going to benefit from this. That's almost the only thing we think about.

Possibly we might even improve the world a little, if we got up early in the morning, and took off our coats to the work.

I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want a better society.

I try to be known more for my work than for anything else.

I used to do some philanthropic work, but with the political platform, I can contribute in a bigger way.

He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.

When Oprah Winfrey wears something, it works out, too. But if someone's having "a moment," that always helps.

I couldn't be more proud of my work as a progressive.

Anytime my work can coax bodily fluids out of someone, I'm happy.

Important artists are innovators whose work changes the practices of their successors.

The gospel moves us to see others as people created in God's image and that can have a profound impact on people's productivity and work satisfaction.

One of the fundamental premises of this Bible is that the gospel changes everything. If this is true, how does the gospel change the very thing we spend most of our waking hours doing - work.

The gospel impacts the way we do our work in ways that hopefully brings a greater flourishing to our world.

If we begin to see how the gospel is able to change our work, it can have a profound effect on our sense of calling and the meaning behind the work that we do day-in and day-out.

As journalists, we need to find every avenue to distribute our work, and try to be so good that we become increasingly more influential than before.

It's only a little difficult to say no. You've got to believe that the work you're doing is ultimately more useful to the world.

I like to think I've been a good example and an inspiration to some people. And some people say that about me, but I'm just going about my work and doing what I do best. I'm a very professional 'Me.'

You can't give someone five hundred punches in a film anymore. You beat on them, and they continue to stand there staring at you. That doesn't work. People just don't buy that anymore.

The students who work with me believe in science in service of society, not science in service of career building.

There's never been a presidency that's done so much in such a short period of time, and we haven't even started the big work yet.

I'm very much a leader in a lot of the work that I do or that I've done in my career.

Get to work because Mother Earth needs you right now.