Quotes About Impact

In a key--but commonly overlooked--aspect of obesity, weight gain can be caused by the slightest increases in consumption, if it continues day in and day out.

The notion that some foods behave like narcotics goes back at least twenty years in scientific circles.

cheese and pizza contributed more than 14 percent of the saturated fat being consumed.

Those who are quoting Justin Bieber are ruining this site.

Bad feelings have a life of their own.

I am as f@#ked up, insecure, neurotic, and emotional (i.e., 'FINE') as the next person; however, it has surprisingly little impact on my enjoyment of life or effectiveness in the world.

He has been disassembled by her. And if she has brought him to this, what has he brought her to?

Certainly the advent of technology and electronic commerce has had an immense impact on the real estate industry.

Parents just don't realize what they are doing to their children when they provide a diet that makes their children overweight. The harm is permanent.

I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming.

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

Our task in life consists precisely in a form of letting go of fear and expectations, an attempt to purely give oneself to the impact of the present.

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.

Only when you bring value to others, will you bring value to yourself.

One kills so many people, these days, that it's hard to keep track.

significance could be found in a

What's real and what's not? People we meet in books--Holden Caulfield, Captain Ahab, Huckleberry Finn, Harry Potter, Bilbo and Gandalf and Frodo-- can become more memorable, and more important to us than people with birth certificates and drivers' licenses. Characters spawned in an author's imagination find a home inside us. They make our lives richer. They become our best friends. They never disappoint. And they never die.

But women please note: with great power, comes great responsibility. A responsibility to yourself, a responsibility to the world, a responsibility to your world—and everything you let in it. This

One of the strange things about friendship is that time together isn't cancelled out by time apart. One doesn't erase the other or balance it on some invisible scale. You can spend a few hours with someone and they will change your life, or you can spend a lifetime with a person and remain unchanged.

Some parents expect too much of their children and others expect too little. Both can be equally damaging.

let me tell you what's more immoral. Doing nothing. Sitting back in your comfortable chair in your comfortable home thinking that just because you sponsor a child in Zambia you're doing enough.

The milk float has pulled out of a parking space and is only travelling a few miles per hour, but I'm in full flight and still in midair. I clip the front corner nearside mudguard and it feels like the entire All Black front row had driven me into the tarmac.

I mean, I think even God would agree with this at this point. God's existence isn't important. It's what we do with what we've got that counts.

A miserable Noyce told a friend, "For a few goddamned points on Wall Street, we have to ruin people's lives.