Quotes About Impact

Cluster bombing from B-52s are very, very accurate. The bombs are guaranteed to always hit the ground.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.

Is adult amusement killing our children, or is killing our children amusing adults?

I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.

I don't know who invented the high heel, but all men owe him a lot.

I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot!

They will only care when you're gone.

our planet is going to hell. But it's all OK, because it helps the growth figures.

I'm writing this in part to tell you that if you ever wonder what you've done in your life, and everyone does wonder sooner or later, you have been God's grace to me, a miracle, something more than a miracle. You may not remember me very well at all, and it may seem to you to be no great thing to have been the good child of an old man in a shabby little town you will no doubt leave behind. If only I had the words to tell you.

I realise the power of art that does not hang on the walls of galleries.

If I say a word that is angry, he explained, then I should never be surprised by the harm. And if I say something good, then it is like watching my own garden grow, and that is the greatest pleasure ever.

reading the Guardian makes you morose compared with the Telegraph. Maybe

Siempre es más fácil destruir que construir. Mete más ruido en el bosque un árbol que cae que cien que están creciendo "; pag 25.

Las amígdalas están en conexión con unas estructuras vecinas que son los hipocampos. Ambas trabajan para almacenar recuerdos de gran intensidad emocional. Las amígdalas, sobre todo la del lado derecho del cerebro, almacena la experiencia afectiva que se tuvo en un momento determinado, mientras que el hipocampo del lado derecho almacena en su banco de memoria, el lugar donde tuvo lugar aquel impacto emocional.

creen que lo que ellos hagan sí puede contribuir a mejorar nuestro mundo y el de aquellas generaciones que nos sucederán.

Los valores que guían nuestra existencia los ven los demás no por lo que decimos, sino por cómo actuamos, ya que al fin y al cabo nuestra vida es nuestro mensaje.

Sabe que usted es culpable de una de las crisis más importantes de mi vida? Preguntó ¿Económicamente? y todavía ríe. Contesté, No sentimental.

La intención subterránea, es seguir existiendo después del fin. Y a esos efectos tanto sirve la existencia de un hijo como la de una cicatriz. Después de todo, también el hijo es una cicatriz.

Dejar una marca propia es cosa de vida o muerte, o de muerte solamente, porque la intención subterránea es pasar la muerte, es seguir existiendo después del fin.

The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries, Crown Business, September 12, 2011 The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbably, Second Edition, by Nassim Nicolas Taleb, Random House, May 11, 2010 Footnotes 1 The Black Swan, Second Edition, by Nassim Nicolas Taleb, Random House, May 11, 2010

Galileo was hailed as a Columbus of the heavens. The Scottish librarian Thomas Segeth raved: "Columbus gave man lands to conquer by bloodshed, Galileo new worlds harmful to none. Which is better?

Respect the place you live, be aware of the impact that you have on things.

I think there are certain people who change the way time moves.