Quotes About Impact

I got a message from a little girl just saying that she's starting to play tennis because of me. That was pretty amazing.

I want to change the sport for the better. I want to do a lot for women's tennis.

When I fight for a cause and I know it, I fight for it. I'm not scared to say something. I think some tennis player, maybe they're a bit scared, whatever is the reason. Definitely, some athletes, they fight for big cause. They speak it loud. I think it's great. It's great for sport. It's great for life.

When you're still in the broadcast business, you're still trying to reach tens of millions. You're trying to still aim for a broader audience, and I think that's a more difficult task to spread yourself across that audience, connect with them, as opposed to a very, very small, pinpointed audience. Difficult to do.

We already have a professor who's using an online social network of MIT alums to help educate students in programming. Just imagine expanding that in Facebook-fashion to tens or hundreds of millions of people around the world.

Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions.

In truth, ending DACA will cost us tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic activity.

I have to live with what I say, or don't say, tens of thousands of times a game.

When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.

Books that do a tenth of what Left Behind has done are smashing successes.

I'm a tenured professor. But I'd get rid of tenure.

It's hard to overstate the lasting harm Mr. Tillerson's tenure will do to America's diplomacy.

According to me when former governors join the political mainstream, the whole cause propagated for autonomy of the institutions, itself gets impacted. When they dwell into statements which are politically loaded, rather than during their tenure as a governor, it is far easier to analyse those statements.

In the long term, artificial intelligence and automation are going to be taking over so much of what gives humans a feeling of purpose.

Kids go to school and college and get through, but they don't seem to really care about using their minds. School doesn't have the kind of long term positive impact that it should.

Many business leaders are seeing the relationship between long term success and sustainability, and that's very heartening.

I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.

I had two concussions that were of major concern, what I would term very significant. As far as head injury goes, I would say all of the others were pretty minor and inconsequential.

I really do believe most people understand raising tax rates is bad for the economy, it costs jobs. It actually in the long term undermines revenue.

Every job that you take, the term that you should always include is, 'How can I be involved in the strategic projects that are critical to the future of the company?' You ask that question. It's a great 'how' question.

Educate yourself, take the time to find out what is in a bill and how it will effect everything, and not just how it effects you in the short term, but what the long term consequences of a bill, law or legislations will have an everyone and every community, altimetry effecting you!

CO2 is not a pollutant in any normal definition of the term.

I happened to have the privilege of serving in Congress. It will be 16 years at the end of this term. And I think I made a difference here on important issues.

Every president, as he nears the end of his final term in office, thinks about his place in history.