Quotes About Impact

It's a numbers gamein a dense urban area there are so many of us that even unintentional pollution would cause all the crap we see in the water.

When E. F. Hutton talks, people listen.

Life is an echo. What you send out, you get back. What you give, you get.

Guns don't kill people, dads with daughters do.

If you think something small can't make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in the room.

With the responsibility of being a professional athlete, I believe that it is on us to go out there and help people.

When you're successful, a professional athlete, you can help a lot of others.

I'm a successful professional athlete, and whatever I'm going through in my private life would never impact my performance on court.

I don't think there's any question that the UFL or any other league that wants to challenge the NFL can have an impact. The demand for professional football is off the charts.

Delhi has played a pivotal role in my both personal and professional life.

The absolute low point for me in more than 30 years of professional life was the Brexit vote.

Obviously, we know people aren't as fortunate and blessed as we are. I learned a little bit about the impact we have as professionals, and how we can help, how impactful it is for just your presence.

There are professions more harmful than industrial design, but only a few.

There are lots of professions where your social following is key now. But chasing followers is strange to me. I'd rather focus on the work.

Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine, but, eventually, as computers get more and more powerful, it will kill off all middle-class professions.

My parents were gigantic influences on me. I had a deep hunger to impress my father, who was a professor and an intellectual. I wanted his approval.

One time, someone came up to me and said, 'I know so-and-so. They're a professor at Harvard. They're a big fan of your work.' But that doesn't impress me more than any other people feeling that way.

When I decided to retire I thought I should align myself with a charity that can use my high profile.

I know what to say, how to say it, how to bring profile to the issues I care about and people want to listen to me.

My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue or profit or any of those things. But what not being just a company means to me is not being just that - building something that actually makes a really big change in the world.

People should only profit to the extent they make other peoples lives better.

An organization's culture of purpose answers the critical questions of who it is and why it exists. They have a culture of purpose beyond making a profit.

Millennials want to work for organizations that prioritize purpose as well as profit. It's as simple as that.

As business leaders, we should not choose between profit or good; rather, we must choose to profit from good. And that requires connecting what we do with a purpose beyond profit - a reason to exist that meets our shared sense of 'doing good.'