Quotes About Impact

When you can attack legislation and get laws and the system changed, that's going to bring a real impact, but we can't expect that to happen overnight.

My life has completely changed. Overnight it changed with 'Every Little Thing.'

The legacy thing is very overrated.

Every day more Americans watch their jobs being shipped overseas.

You can get an interview with anyone overseas on the basis of being part of 'Newsweek.' It still has a great deal of impact.

I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important thing as far as I'm concerned.

Our focus is to get citizen astronauts to experience the 'overview effect,' return to Earth, and then impact their communities.

You are more likely to be overweight if your friend's, friend's friend is overweight than if your parents are overweight.

There are different kinds of artists: the ones that inspire you, and the ones that overwhelm you.

I cried, I was so overwhelmed to meet Michael Jackson.

I'm always flabbergasted and overwhelmed by the audience a film reaches.

I was so overwhelmed years ago, when I was a kid, by 'All Quiet on the Western Front.' I think it was the second movie I ever saw. I never got over that one.

I don't feel like I'm overwhelmed from meeting people and telling my story over and over again.

Risk mitigation is the set of actions you will take to reduce the impact of a risk should it materialize. There are two not-immediately-obvious aspects to risk mitigation: The plan has to precede materialization. Some of the mitigation activities must also precede materialization.

It takes ordinary people to do extraordinary things.

I hope to be scaring children for the rest of my life.

She had been told of a thing that sounded like a locomotive. And that thing was a flood.

he understood that in killing Arch Bedsole he had killed a part of each life the man had affected.

The gun was like his guitar: a thing that had power because of the hole in the middle. Maybe like Ingersoll, too, for that matter.

It's always the little things you remember people by, all the little things they did because they wanted to do them for you.

The year I was born 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided too.

We have a fundamental imperative in our lives to matter to others, to serve others, and to support each other in mattering more.

We each carry with us unique gifts, recognized and unrecognized. We long to harness those gifts in a way that gives life significance and helps us to matter more in the lives of others.

People are sometimes easily overlooked. The holes they leave behind when they aren't there any more are far harder to miss.