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Quotes About Impact

As the equipment has gotten better - and it's gotten better in an attempt to try to protect the player more - then the equipment becomes used more as a weapon.
~ Troy Aikman
You've probably been asked to care about things like HIV/AIDS or T.B. or measles, but diarrhea kills more children than all those three things put together. It's a very potent weapon of mass destruction.
~ Rose George
Satire is a weapon, and it can be quite cruel.
~ Molly Ivins
Hypersensitivity has become a weapon.
~ Lionel Shriver
To me, nuclear weapons are the secret crisis of our time. Frankly, everyone needs to reread John Hersey's 'Hiroshima.'
~ Erik Larson
I hope we see more stories where the heroes are real heroes, real people that don't need weapons or super powers to change people's lives.
~ Diego Luna
There are many valid concerns about AI, from its impact on jobs to its uses in autonomous weapons systems and even to the potential risk of superintelligence.
~ Oren Etzioni
I believe absolutely that words must be treated as material weapons, every invective or threat as violence and aggression.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Nuclear weapons and TV have simply intensified the consequences of our tendencies, upped the stakes.
~ David Foster Wallace
Nuclear arms kill many people all at once, but other weapons kill many people, little by little, every day, everywhere in the world.
~ Óscar Arias
Even soldiers from the Vietnam War had said that when they were fighting in that war, the landmine was just one of any number of weapons to use in the fighting. It wasn't until they began to think about the aftermath and the legacy of landmines that they recognized the long-term, indiscriminate impact of the weapon.
~ Jody Williams
Sanctions aren't about weapons of mass destruction. People need to understand that.
~ Scott Ritter
The products built in the factories of G.M., Ford and Chrysler are some of the greatest weapons of mass destruction responsible for global warming and the melting of our polar icecaps.
~ Michael Moore
We are at war to liberate Iraq, to protect the people of the United States and other countries from the devastating impact of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction being used by terrorists or the Iraqi government to kill thousands of innocent civilians.
~ Paul Cellucci
It was because of my deep concerns about nuclear weapons that I went to Hiroshima. And then I was astounded in Hiroshima to find that nobody had really studied it.
~ Robert Jay Lifton
As a teenager I read a lot of books. Books with lots of scary trends, things like nuclear weapons and overpopulation and global diseases, and I thought, 'Wouldn't it be great to write stories that showed people these problems and that we could do something about them.'
~ Jeffrey Skoll
Landmines are different from other conventional weapons. When a war is over, the landmines stay in the ground and continue to kill - for decades.
~ Jody Williams
If the United States loses the economic weapons of control, it is very much weakened.
~ Noam Chomsky
People resisted having weapons on airplanes, but I oversaw the federal air marshals. It's a deterrent. No one sees that weapon, but they are protected on that airplane, and it's a huge positive impact on safety.
~ Asa Hutchinson
It's not what you wear it's how you wear it, is what I say.
~ Rachel Stevens
Always wear a smile because you never know who is watching.
~ Gracie Gold
I am a natural beauty. I can wear sweatpants and running shoes and I stop traffic on the street - people have accidents when they drive and they spot me.
~ Maryse Mizanin
If I ever see Miss Rihanna wear my sunglasses, I would probably die.
~ Bretman Rock
In the Garden of Eden, figuring out what to wear was easy and the fig leaves were environmentally friendly. Today, it's much harder to find clothes that don't have some kind of negative impact on the planet.
~ Tatiana Schlossberg