Quotes About Impact

You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you

A good coach can change a game. A great coach can change a life.

EXPLAIN TO EACH TEAM MEMBER PRECISELY HOW HIS OR HER CONTRIBUTIONS CONNECT TO THE WELFARE AND SUCCESS OF THE ENTIRE ORGANIZATION

Why is that person in our organization if he or she is not contributing? What is the impact of a negligible producer on other team members? What can we do to enhance that person's contribution? Do we move him to another "position," restructure his current job, or make other fundamental changes that would amplify that person's contributions? Should that person be removed from our team?

Those of us who have been blessed with worldly success have an even greater responsibility to make an impact with our time, talents, and resources;

Personal greatness is not determined by the size of the job, but by the size of the effort one puts into the job. This applies to everyone on the team.

how I conveyed information was often as important as the information itself.

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.

Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating. Youngsters need good models more than they need critics

You and I must accept some accountability for future bloodshed if each and every day we don't do something in our own way to alleviate prejudice in ourselves or others.

The smallest good dead is better than the best intention

I don't have Paul's calling - I'm not out there being all things to all men to win them for Christ - but sometimes I can be a signpost. Sometimes I can sow a seed. And post-hole diggers and seed sowers are mighty important in the building of the Kingdom.

One can't quit working to better the world just because the world is old and set in its ways. The enormity of a job is no reason not to do the job.

One small shift in the way we each conduct ourselves, and the crystal lattice structure of the world is already different. In this way, we are the world, and when we take responsibility for our small but not insignificant part of it, the whole is already different—the flowering we manifest emotionally and in every other way of some importance, potentially enormous.

If I can't do anything useful, at least I would like to do as little harm as possible.

As so often is the case, the public hero that others admire can leave quite a trail of private hurt in his wake.

When a faith stubbornly maintained comes into contact with learning, the product of that encounter is always something magnificent, whether it be for good or ill.

Beware the unbelief of others. It's contagious!

Consider every choice carefully, no matter how small, for it will affect the bigger decisions you make.

Little by little, bit by bit, family by family, so much good can be done on so many levels

The black family unit that had survived 150 years of slavery was decimated in less than 30 years by welfare payments that stopped if the family structure remained intact.

What you do with your life and how you do it is not only a reflection on you, but on your family and all of those institutions that have helped to make you who you are.

When a writer is born into a family, the family is finished.

If you believe you can make a difference, then you will make a difference. Believe in yourself, your family and your community and you will win.