Quotes About Impact

Ideas are the greatest and most crucially practical power on earth.

Ideas are, in truth, forces. Infinite, too, is the power of personality. A union of the two always makes history.

When beauty is universal, it loses its power to move the heart, and only its absence can produce any emotional effect.

Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know more.

Your energy has far more power than you can even imagine. There is energy in your spoken words, in your emails, and in your physical presence.

Speeches pass away, but acts remain.

Some people are foolish enough to imagine that wealth and power and fame satisfy our hearts: but they never do, unless they are used to create and distribute happiness in the world.

Simply stated, power is the ability to get things done.

There's more power in being Oprah Winfrey than in being Barack Obama.

I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication.

Lord, my life is but a mist (James 4:14), yet through Your power, the things I give myself to can have an eternal impact. I am Your vessel

A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart.

A single overstatement, wherever or however it occurs, diminishes the whole, and a carefree superlative has the power to destroy, for the reader, the object of the writer's enthusiasm.

I don't think you can bury words. I think the more you try to dismiss them, the more power you give to them, the more circulation they have.

Don't discount the power of your words. The thought that they might cause unnecessary hurt or discomfort should inform every conversation.

Obviously we're a consumer nation and you have the power to influence these big corporations who are running the world right now through what you chose to, or not to, purchase.

Words, like angels, are powers which have invisible power over us.

I've always been a big believer in the power of place. I believe that where we are affects who we are when it comes to happiness, spirituality, economics and creative genius.

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

There are leaders and there are those who lead. Leaders hold a position of power or influence. Those who lead inspire us.

Statistics in the hands of activists have power.

Girls Who Rocked the World is full of inspiring stories about young women who demonstrate that people of all ages have the power to create change in the world.

You may not realize this, but people have the power to change the world.

Even one billion Chinese do not a superpower make.