Quotes About Impact

How many writers in history have ever been as famous as Stephen King? He casts an awfully long shadow.

Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history.

In the end, human history is made up of all our decisions.

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.

When the history of our times is written, will we be remembered as the generation that turned our backs in a moment of global crisis or will it be recorded that we did the right thing?

Things that change history tend to be organized.

History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.

Our task is not to leave a record of what happened on this date for those who will inherit the Earth; history will take care of that.

It is not the neutrals or the lukewarm who make history.

Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.

Only 3 to 5 percent of people are aware of being a part of history; the overwhelming majority think things will always be the way they are.

No generation can escape history.

There are some places where history just grabs you by the jugular. This is one of them.

I have seen how effective language attached to policies that are mainstream and delivered by people who are passionate and effective can change the course of history.

Neutrals and lukewarms do not make history.

If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison to other events of world historical impact.

Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

I'm interested in the way in which the past affects the present and I think that if we understand a good deal more about history, we automatically understand a great more about contemporary life.

They who live in history only seemed to walk the earth again.

You have to be a little bad to make history.

A torch lighted in the forests of America set all Europe in conflagration.

The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people with a tune.

The trouble with European cities is that they are drenched in their history, almost all of which is terrible.

No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing.