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Quotes About Impact

Other people's belief changes you. We all have insecurity, and uncertainty, and to have that glow cast over you by somebody that you respect, makes a gigantic difference.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal
Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
What we do to others, we do to ourselves..
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down... and kissed him. And the world cracked open.
~ Agnes de Mille
No matter what happens to us, I will ensure that she will never forget this moment in her life. That she will think of this day, this evening, this moment...
~ Jessica Clare, Last Hit
He'd started falling for her the moment she walked into Devil's Dip Gym. She'd KO'd him and there was no going back.
~ Avery Flynn, Bullet Proof
Cuba changed you. I changed you. And you are changing me.
~ Linda Bond, Cuba Undercover
If I have brightened up one single sad childhood, then I have at least accomplished something in my life.
~ Astrid Lindgren
Words can be powerful allies. Or enemies
~ Yasmine Galenorn
Il diametro della bomba era di trenta centimetri e il diametro del suo raggio d'azione era di circa sette metri, con quattro morti e undici feriti... E non parliamo nemmeno del pianto degli orfani che si leva fino al trono di Dio e ben oltre, creando un creando un cerchio senza fine e senza Dio.
~ Yehuda Amichai
Lo que hemos hecho por nosotros mismos muere con nosotros; lo que hemos hecho por los demás y por el mundo permanece y es inmortal".
~ Yehuda Berg
In any man who dies there dies with him, his first snow and kiss and fight. Not people die but worlds die in them.
~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
And that was when I learned from my own experience that a laugh can be a terrifying weapon. With a laugh you can kill even murder itself.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
what if it is only the beginning, only the first meteorite of a hail of thundering fiery rocks poured by infinity upon our glass paradise?
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
There are books of the same chemical composition as dynamite. The only difference is that a piece of dynamite explodes once, whereas a book explodes a thousand times.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
Her smile was a bite, and I was its target.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
One man's mistake can capsize a whole ship of people." "True.
~ Yiyun Li
Can a wall describe its own dimensions and texture, can a wall even sense its own existence, if not for the ball that constantly bounces off of it?
~ Yiyun Li
I never showed up in her dreams, I am certain, as people we kep in our memories rarely have a place for us in theirs.
~ Yiyun Li
How do I measure Fabienne's presence in my life—by the years we were together, or by the years we have been apart, her shadow elongating as time goes by, always touching me?
~ Yiyun Li
There is no guarantee that networked information technology will lead to the improvements in innovation, freedom, and justice that I suggest are possible. That is a choice we face as a society. The way we develop will, in significant measure, depend on choices we make in the next decade or so.
~ Yochai Benkler
Make yourself so happy, that by looking at you, other people become happy.
~ Yogi Bhajan
You have to understand the purpose of life, the purpose of life is to do something which will live forever.
~ Yogi Bhajan
If your life changes, we can change the world, too.
~ Yoko Ono