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Quotes About Impact

Maybe her father would not have been so stressed that he had a heart attack and died. Kit was so smart, her grades so good—she would have gone to university. She'd have had her self-esteem. Her life would have been different. The cops would have charged Jon and the others. But I didn't speak.
~ Unknown
Istina, Dain to nije u to vrijeme na taj na?in vidio, ali muškarac nije u stanju išta vidjeti kako valja dok žena zariva svoje kandže u njega i trga ga na komadi?e
~ Loretta Chase
Once your words fly out of your mouth, you sometimes can't control whether they fly straight or crooked, Grandma Augustine says. "They can get bent in the strangest ways." Grandma Augustine says that the only way to straighten out bad words is to keep making good ones until you say what you need to say to who you need to say it to.
~ Unknown
Relationships in life don't really end, even if you never see the person again. Every person you've been close to lives on somewhere inside you. Your past lovers, your parents, your friends, people both alive and dead (symbolically or literally)--all of them evoke memories, conscious or not.
~ Lori Gottlieb
Relationships in life don't really end, even if you never see the person again. Every person you've been close to lives on somewhere inside you.
~ Lori Gottlieb
I want some sign of the scar tissue left behind. I want to know, in the end, that I mattered.
~ Lori Gottlieb
Relationships in life don't really end, even if you never see the person again. Every person you've been close to lives on somewhere inside you. Your past lovers, your parents, your friends, people both alive and dead (symbolically or literally)—all of them evoke memories, conscious or not. Often they inform how you relate
~ Lori Gottlieb
Apparently, you can make people happy by delivering bad news and then taking it back (which, personally, would just make me mad). Still,
~ Lori Gottlieb
I'm one of those people who other people like but never remember. I think most of the world is probably like me. Until recently nothing about me was outstanding, and then my mother got cancer. It's a disease people like to talk about, so I'm more popular now. And when I flip through magazines, I read the breast cancer articles first, even before the numerology column.
~ Unknown
Take responsibility for the energy you bring.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
God is working on two fronts all the time. As He works to transform society, He works to transform the transformers!
~ Jill Briscoe
Here's how it works. God transports us to a situation. There is no such thing as happenstance in the life of a child of God. His intent is to use fallible people to give out His infallible truth to a world living in error. He wants to use weak people who love and obey Him to transform the society to which they have been transported. Then, as we tell others, our own lives are changed in the process.
~ Jill Briscoe
The good news is your head's still attached to your shoulders," Cole said. "And the bad news?" Tanner asked. "The hit doesn't appear to have knocked any sense into you.
~ Jill Shalvis
And good Lord, the way he looks at you is contributing to global warming
~ Jill Shalvis
I've learned that life is a crapshoot, and at any moment someone can walk into it and change it forever.
~ Jill Shalvis
Sticks and stones and small caliber bullets may break my bones... Words will never, et cetera.
~ Jim Butcher
Some words have a power that has nothing to do with supernatural forces. They resound in the heart and mind, they live long after the sounds of them have died away, they echo in the heart and the soul. They have power, and that power is very real. Those three words are good
~ Jim Butcher
Intentions count for far less than the consequences of the actions born from them.
~ Jim Butcher
Significance is cumulative—but not always obvious.
~ Jim Butcher
And here I thought global warming was due to cow farts. - Harry Dresden
~ Jim Butcher
Some words have a power that has nothing to do with supernatural forces. They resound in the heart and mind, they live long after the sounds of them have died away, they echo in the heart and the soul. They have power, and that power is very real.
~ Jim Butcher
What had changed things? What had made the difference? She had. All by herself.
~ Jim Butcher
Nearly everyone underestimates how powerful the touch of another person's hand can be. The need to be touched is something so primal, so fundamentally a part of our existence as human beings that its true impact upon us can be difficult to put into words. That power doesn't necessarily have anything to do with sex, either. From the time we are infants, we learn to associate the touch of a human hand with safety, with comfort, with love.
~ Jim Butcher
now, young man. That's no small thing
~ Jim Butcher