Quotes About Impact

Among environmentalists sharing two or three beers, the notion is quite common that if only some calamity could wipe out the entire human race, other species might once again have a chance.

Where do you go to get permission to make a dent in the Universe ? If you think there's a chance you can make a dent, go !

Oh, many a shaft at random sentFinds mark the archer little meant!And many a word at random spokenMay soothe, or wound, a heart that's broken!

*You only get one chance to make a first impression.* Ah, whatever!!! Who said you get three chances to make the second impression?!!

Something of eternal significance transpired there. Not only was the calendar of the world changed, but heaven itself and eternity were affected.

It has historically been a comfort for the bourgeois and that you can read the most extreme books and not change. You can read A Christmas Carol and not change in any way.

A false or misunderstood word may create as much disaster as a sudden thoughtless act.

If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves, art would be unnecessary.

It is no use speaking in soft, gentle tones if everyone else is shouting.

Setting a good example is truly the most effective means of communication - and setting a poor one is disastrous!

The meaning of a communication is the result you get.

How much better might human communication be if words were as precious as diamonds? If each of us were allotted only 100 words per day?

The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.

Words should be used as tools of communication and not as a substitute for action

Television should be the last mass communication medium to be naively designed and put into the world without a surgeon-general's warning.

Judgments of others contribute to self-fulfilling prophecies.

It's not all about content. It's all about stories. It's not all about stories. It's all about great stories.

A loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it's a whisper.

Right and wrong do not exist in graphic design. There is only effective and non-effective communication.

A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe.

The tongue is a powerful tool. And the words we say are never forgotten. Never.

How I choose to look at any situation will greatly affect whether I have the power to change it or make matters worse.

I continuously strive to touch lives.

The ultimate pitch for an era of short attention spans begins with a single word - and doesn't go any further.