Quotes About Impact

Such power, so much death in one place at one time. Never to be forgotten.

I want to change the world and I used to think I needed to do some big, significant thing. More recently I see this can be accomplished one relationship at a time.

Consciously or unconsciously we all strive to make the kind of a world we like.

A great man represents a great ganglion in the nerves of society, or, to vary the figure, a strategic point in the campaign of history, and part of his greatness consists in his being there.

People who make puns are like wanton boys that put coppers on the railroad tracks. They amuse themselves and other children, but their little trick may upset a freight train of conversation for the sake of a battered witticism.

The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.

So many people have said that to me, that what they really like about Alex is what she brings out in Marissa, and what this situation brings out in her, a hint of happiness and another side to her character.

Les vagues sont hautes ce soir. Elles me frappent, me rouent de coups, s'abattent sur moi avec toute la brutalité nécessaire. À cet instant c'est exactement ce que j'attends d'elles. Qu'elles m'assomment. Me foutent la tête sous l'eau.

Real success means creating a life of meaning through service that fulfills your reason for being here.

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.

Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.

I leave shreds of my soul on every experience.

The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.

Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people whom you come in contact everyday.

Your words have the power of life and death. Choose them wisely.

Ideas have enormous consequences in a person's life because you ultimately become what you believe.

People forget what you kept, but they will never forget what you gave.

The candle inside will eventually burn out; the question is: did it light the path for those following us?

You can't make a difference until you dare to be different.

For a person to make a difference in the world, he must be different than the world.