Quotes About Impact

If one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea goes the bright gleam of noble deeds ever unquenchable.

Fíjate, cuando uno de los personajes del libro muere de un disparo, un hilo de su sangre recorre todo el pueblo hasta llegar a donde se encuentra la madre del muerto. Todo es así, en el límite de lo sublime o de lo cursi. Como el bolero

The smallest evil if neglected, will reach the greatest proportions.

To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days

It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.

Children's emotional well-being and security are more affected by the relationship between the parents than by the direct relationship between the parent and child.

I used to use business to make money. But I've learned that business is a tool. You can use it to support what you believe in.

The Protestant Reformation and the Scientific Revolution are intertwined much like all chicken-and-egg problems. One couldn't have happened without the other. Social change sometimes triggers technological change; sometimes it's the other way around. But they always go hand in hand. No technological revolution fails to be directly connected to a social revolution, either just before or just after.

The errors of the policeman were no greater or careless or more egregious than mine. It's just that my mistakes had comparatively little consequence.

We can affect people around us so much with our moods. A depressed person can make a room gloomy and a sweet nature can cause the lion to lie down with the lamb.

Some people, well, most people just seem to show up on your life with no clear purpose. Have you noticed that? They're like dust mites. You know they're there, you just don't know what to do about them.

Modern Society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyles.

I saw Ellen and my knees were weak. It was amazing. And it was very hard for me to get her out of my mind after that. Then when I saw her that night, we started talking, and that's that.

Orang boleh pandai setinggi langit, tapi selama ia tak menulis, ia akan hilang di dalam masyarakat dan dari sejarah.

Barang siapa mempunyai sumbangan pada kemanusian dia tetap terhormat sepanjang jaman, bukan kehormatan sementara. Mungkin orang itu tidak mendapatkan sesuatu sukses dalam hidupnya, mungkin dia tidak mempunyai sahabat, mungkin tak mempunyai kekuasaan barang secuwil pun. Namun umat manusia akan menghormati karena jasa-jasanya.

Sebagai pengarang saya masih lebih percaya kepada kekuatan kata daripada kekuatan peluru yang gaungnya hanya akan berlangsung sekian bagian dari menit, bahkan detik.

Apakah kesejahteraan hidup sama dengan kebusukan buat orang lain?

Di dunia ini, Ara, hanya sedikit saja orang yang penting - Mardjohan.

Dia tidak beranak, tidak berbini. Kalau perjuangannya menang, mungkin dia telah tewas, dan kemenangannya itu tidak dinikmati apapun di antara keluarganya sendiri, tetapi buat orang-orang lain.

Jadi apanya yang harus dikenal, kan orang dikenal karena karyanya, ratusan juta orang di atas bumi ini tidak berkarya yang membikin mereka dikenal, maka tidak dikenal.

Barang siapa menyebar angin dia akan berpanen badai.

Karena kau menulis. Suaramu takkan padam ditelan angin, akan abadi, sampai jauh, jauh di kemudian hari.

Good things not spoke but bad things many spokes...but it's more than powerful silent.

Why, human thought is a real element, a real force, darting out like electricity from every man's or woman's mind, injuring or relieving, killing or curing, building fortunes or tearing them down, working for good or ill, every moment, night or day, asleep or awake, carving, moulding and shaping people's faces and making them ugly or agreeable.