Quotes About Impact

As for myself, I felt nothing but pity for Marc Bellamy. I'd been through the private-education system myself – another version of the full English – and knew only too well how the casual cruelty and the pack mentality that he had described could stay with you for the rest of your life.

That's the thing about books. They stay with you for life.

There are almost no foreseeable benefits and the damage to the environment, to wildlife and to tourism will be irreversible.

I can't even remember who said it, but the only way that book was going to change someone's life was if it fell on them.

in America that the average child sees eight thousand murders before they leave elementary school.

You must have been going very fast." "I was, until I hit the fence.

You don't have to hold a position to be a leader.

It's the Culture, Stupid!" January 21, 2013 Anthony Marsella, Ph.D. — TRANSCEND Media Service A "Trickle Down" Analogy of the USA's "Culture of Violence" "It's the . . .

institutions. But they have consequences.

as Mayo and Nohria point out, business has impacted our twenty-first-century world more than perhaps any other sector has. As a result, In Their Time is not simply for those actively engaged in business but for anyone who seeks to have

I'm a businessman, and I think there's nothing wrong with being a businessman provided you have the right headspace and do good things with the money you make.

I might not be here if it wasn't for the research and the technology that March of Dimes provided for my family and me.

An exceptional career is one that provides an opportunity to serve. It is a satisfying career in which you can't wait to get up in the morning to begin! You have a sense of purpose and mission. You know why you do what you do. It is a response to a call to serve. Once we do that, everything flows positively.

The past could liberate or imprison - it creates a nation's character, provides the nourishment or the poison a people imbibe in their very marrow.

The Bible has no doubt had much influence in its time, but it provides very few laughs. None, in fact.

I'm fortunate that Mylan provides this platform that we can make a difference in the lives of people. I'm blessed.

TaskRabbit is making life better for both consumers and Taskers. In the communities in which we operate, TaskRabbit provides strong economic impact.

I've always been concerned about kids - not just my own three, but all kids - what kind of an image I'm providing for them, what kind of inspiration. I don't know now. Maybe I'm leading them down the path to self-destruction.

Children drop out of school because they're hungry. By providing a meal at school we have seen an increase in attendance.

We would love to see Canadian federal and provincial governments establish a new business entity class like the CIC or L3C for social enterprises. Our governments should also offer tax incentives to entice more entrepreneurs into the social economy, and encourage foundations and impact investors to put their capital into social enterprises.

The few effective provisions of Dodd-Frank are masked by its many flaws - flaws that have been and will continue to be detrimental to the American economy and our financial future if not reversed.

I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'

I like to create provocative imagery. Sometimes it works, and sometimes it goes awry.

Documentaries can provoke much more than narrative movies.