Quotes About Impact

You'd think wouldn't hurt a little one, but the pain is a great as if they'd been with you all your life. You can't remember what it was like before they touched your heart and you can never forget them

Your numbness is something perhaps you cannot help. It is what the world has done to you. But your coldness. That is what you do to the world.

Bilinçle kavrad???m?z ve yapt???m?z ?eylerin, bireysel geli?imimizle hiçbir ilgisi olmayan gizli kalm?? duyusal izlenimlere k?yasla hayat?m?z üzerindeki etkisi ne kadar az.

Bilinçle kavrad???m?z ve yapt???m?z ?eylerin, bireysel geli?imimizle hiçbir ilgisi olmayan gizli kalm?? duyusal izlenimlere k?yasla hayat?m?z üzerindek? etkisi ne kadar az.

Be careful. Everything you say, every single day, may be recorded in your students' hearts forever.

The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature - nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing.

I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated.

There is a ripple effect to the gospel that's inevitable. There's a ripple effect to true grace. It doesn't lead us to only sit and contemplate what hap- pened to us. It leads us to proclaim what's happened to us—and what can happen to anybody and everybody on the planet.

Meaninglessness woos us into spending our one shot at life on insignificant and trivial things.

We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.

a lifetime's education was not the equivalent of a minute of Armageddon.

Only when someone becomes vital do we try to give that first encounter the importance it would later have

It was not recklessness when you risked nothing, when what you did made no difference to anyone, not even to yourself.

Education is cumulative, and it affects the breed. —Plato

The extent of neural growth and learning during sensitive periods results in early experience having a disproportionate impact on the shaping of our brains.

How strange that the world should change because of words, and words change because of the world

In deference to such spectacular carnage it is perhaps perverse to dwell upon one person's death, but we are creatures so constituted that the passing of one friend or one acquaintance has a profounder effect that that of 100,000 strangers. If there is any metaphorical truth in the Jewish proverb that he who saves one life saves the whole world, then there is equal metaphorical truth in the proposition that when one person dies, the whole world dies with them.

The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man.

Há palavras que são pronunciadas com a simples intenção de agir sobre os outros homens e de produzir algum efeito: o que sucede também quando se escreve. Elas não têm valor: as únicas palavras que contam são as pronunciadas tendo em vista a verdade e não o resultado.

Lewis - "Why did you hit Brian over the head with the cricket bat?" Bev - "Because I love him, there was no other way to get his attention.

It's been said that every institution is nothing but the extended shadow of one person.

You should make your life count right up to the last minute.

I've gone through my life drawing from my experiences both positive and negative to try and influence others for the good.

I want to do something splendid...something heroic or wonderful that won't be forgotten after I'm dead. I don't know what, but I'm on the watch for it and mean to astonish you all someday.