Quotes About Impact

As my dad said, you have an obligation to leave the world better than how you found it. And he also reminded us to be givers in this life, and not takers.

There is nothing so costly to the state as a ruined life

An ill life will effectually drown the voice of the most eloquent ministry.

We have found in a long life that one competitor is frequently enough to ruin a business.

How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie.

Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe.

One remembers horrors, I think, for the rest of one's life, but memories do not always remain so sharp, and with time, and new circumstance, do not affect us so powerfully.

Ask yourself, "How are my thoughts, words and deeds affecting my friends, my spouse, my neighbour, my child, my employer, my subordinates, my fellow citizens?"

You never know when one act, or one word of encouragement can change a life forever.

It's amazing how coke encompasses everything in your life. Addicts cannot confront life because they only think of their next hit. I ruined life for my parents, my sister and all my friends.

The most subversive thing a woman can do is talk about her life as if it really matters.

Our job in life is to make a positive difference, not prove we're right.

If you're not accountable in life that means ultimately that your life doesn't count.

The cumulative effect of each person making a change in his or her own life will make a difference.

Great writers say things that are so beautiful, the very act of repeating them makes life itself more beautiful.

What you believe has a much greater impact on your life than what anybody else believes.

You make a choice in your life, and it affects your life in all the ways, good and bad.

The greatest gift in life is to be remembered.

The alcoholic and the drug addict harm only themselves by their behavior; the person who violates the rules of morality governing mans life in society harms not only himself, but everyone.

I feel like it's important to use this gift God gave me, my life and my career to do something to make the world a better place. It's an easy thing for me to do.

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

Nothing's greater in life to see somebody who doesn't have start to value who they are and, as soon as they feel valued, they can change this world too.

It's always nice to look in the mirror at the end of the day and see that you helped somebody's life... even if only a little bit.

Part of our purpose in life is to build a legacy – a consistent pattern of building into the lives of others.