Quotes About Impact

If the history of British rule in India were to be condensed into a single fact, it is this: there was no increase in India's per capita income from 1757 to 1947.

Use your energy for good and it will be replenished with more good energy, use you energy for bad and your energy will be drained.

humans are the species that can most affect other species.

being of service and making a difference in the lives of others suddenly become what you most want to do.

As the father of six children, I know very well the challenges technology poses to our families.

Chapter 5-"Now THAT'S Leverage" discusses the idea of "software leverage," where reusing components results in greater impact. We see how the use of shell scripts achieves a high degree of leverage.

Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.

We, as a people,will leave only one mark on this planet long after our time, and that mark will be the sum total of all the decisions we make.

If you are trying to figure out if something is God's call on your life, ask these questions: Who would this be helping? What good is it?

No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers.

Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken.

Don't let the culture influence your message, let your message influence the culture.

it's important not to divorce developers from the consequences of their work since the fires are frequently set by their code. So

it's important not to divorce developers from the consequences of their work since the fires are frequently set by their code.

You will only be remembered for two things: the problems you solve, or the ones you create.

You can create any change you want with your mouth.

Take off all your clothes and walk down the street waving a machete and firing an Uzi, and terrified citizens will phone the police and report, "There's a naked person outside!"

When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero.

I love to hit people. I love to.

Sometimes it's easy to walk by because we know we can't change someone's whole life in a single afternoon. But what we fail to realize it that simple kindness can go a long way toward encouraging someone who is stuck in a desolate place.

Just like a murderer jumps out of nowhere in an alley, love jumped out in front of us and struck us both at once

The ecological crisis, in short, is the population crisis. Cut the population by 90% and there aren't enough people left to do a great deal of ecological damage.

I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.

One word can sometimes be sharper than a thousand swords