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Quotes About Impact

Your words and thoughts have physical power.
~ Will Smith
He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.
~ Joseph Conrad
. . . the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
You must never underestimate the power of your righteous influence.
~ Elaine S. Dalton
The greatest power of the mass media is the power to ignore. The worst thing about this power is that you may not even know you're using it.
~ Sam Smith
The very essence of all power to influence lies in getting the other person to participate. The mind that can do that has a powerful leverage on his human world.
~ Harry Allen Overstreet
An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation
~ Steven Levitt
When you have something that brings a real emotion, that's the power of cinema.
~ David Lynch
I think the power of persuasion would be the greatest superpower of all time.
~ Jenny Mollen
Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives.
~ Charlie Munger
Never underestimate the power of your actions. With one small gesture you can change a person's life. For better or worse. God puts us all in each other's lives to impact one another in some way.
~ Jane Wagner
I have changed this world. I have found my place. The world is different because I was in it. This is what we should all want.
~ Will Leitch
A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't know history. He don't know it, but history will know him. He has made more history than his critics ever read.
~ Will Rogers
A comedian can only last till he either takes himself serious or his audience takes him serious.
~ Will Rogers
Never blame a legislative body for not doing something. When they do nothing, that don't hurt anybody. When they do something is when they become dangerous.
~ Will Rogers
One ad is worth more to a paper than forty editorials.
~ Will Rogers
We all owe everyone for everything that happens in our lives. But it's not owing like a debt to one person--it's really that we owe everyone for everything. Our whole lives can change in an instant--so each person that keeps that from happening, no matter how small a role they play, is also responsible for all of it. Just by giving friendship and love, you keep the people around you from giving up--and each expression of friendship or love may be the one that makes all the difference.
~ Will Schwalbe
I will never be able to read my mothers favourite books without thinking of her - an when I pass them on or recommend them, I'll know that some of what made her goes with them; that some of my mother will live on in those readers, readers who may be inspired to love the way loved and do their own version of what she did in the world.
~ Will Schwalbe
sThat's enriched my life more than I can say. Of course you could do more—you can always do more, and you should do more—but still, the important thing is to do what you can, whenever you can.
~ Will Schwalbe
joy is a product not of whether characters live or die but of what they've realized and achieved, or how they are remembered.
~ Will Schwalbe
We all owe everyone for everything that happens in our lives. But it's not owing like a debt to one person- it's really that we owe everyone for everything. Our whole lives can change in an instance- so each person who keeps that from happening, no matter how small a role they play, is also responsible for all of it. Just by giving friendship and love, you keep the people around you from giving up- and each expression of friendship or love may be the one that makes all the difference.
~ Will Schwalbe
You can truly miss characters. Not like you miss people, but you can still miss them. I don't think I'll ever get over Melanie's death in Gone With the Wind. But I'm still so glad I got to know her.
~ Will Schwalbe
1. You have nothing to fear. Remember that your vote is secret. Only you and your God know how you vote. 2. People who promise things that they never give are like clouds and wind that bring no rain: do not be misled by promises. 3. Your vote is your power: use it to make a difference to your life and your country.
~ Will Schwalbe
He remains for my family the perfect model of how you can be gone but ever present in the lives of people who loved you, in the same way that your favorite books stay with you for your entire life, no matter how long it's been since you turned the last page.
~ Will Schwalbe