Quotes About Impact

Long time lines trail behind every idea, object, person, pet, vehicle, and event.

it does not matter if we are forgotten; what matters is the effect we have on those around us and those who come after us. What matters is how our own lives affect the larger, perpetual community of the living.

In sum, it does not matter if we are forgotten; what matters is the effect we have on those around us and those who come after us. What matters is how our own lives affect the larger, perpetual community of the living.

Viviamo in un'epoca di autismo sociale in cui la gente non capisce perchè dovrebbe considerare l'impatto delle proprie azioni sulla collettività.

Whenever you say yes to something, there is less of you for something else. Make sure your yes is worth the less.

Human beings are too important to be treated as mere symptoms of the past.

Madness, as anyone knows who has observed it at close quarters, is the more infectious the more sensitive the psyche of the person finding themselves in the proximity of the mad person.

If you are not part of the solution, then you are part of the problem.

Whatever action we take may influence the course of civilization.

And God knows the strength of an adjective, especially in young and warm countries.

Há frases assim felizes. Nascem modestamente, como a gente pobre; quando menos pensam, estão governando o mundo, à semelhança das idéias. As próprias idéias nem sempre conservam o nome do pai; muitas aparecem órfãs, nascidas de nada e de ninguém. Cada um pega delas, verte-as como pode, e vai levá-las à feira, onde todos as têm por suas

Violence must be inflicted once for all, people will then forget what it tastes like and so be less resentful.

I wind in and out of people's lives. Having touched them, I am blessed. Having touched me, they are blessed. Our roots are deepened. Our wings are strengthened. We have given each other grace to live more deeply.

Our story is never written in isolation. We do not act in a one-man play. We can do nothing that does not affect other people, no matter how loudly we say, It's my own business.

Nothing, no one, is too small to matter. What you do is going to make a difference.

Thou cannot harm a butterfly, without troubling a star.

But of course we can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.

Alas. What have we done to our good, bawdy, Anglo-Saxon four-letter words? ...We have blunted them so with overuse that they no longer have any real meaning for us. ...When will we be able to redeem our shock words? They have been turned to marshmallows. ...We no longer have anything to cry in time of crisis. 'Help!' we bleat. And no one hears us. 'Help' is another of those four-letter words that don't mean anything any more.

So I know, with a sense of responsibility that hits me with a cold fist in the pit of my stomach, that what I am is going to make more difference to my own children and those I talk to and teach than anything I tell them.

Again Mrs Which's voice reverberated through the cave. "Therre willl nno llonggerr bee sso manyy pplleasanntt thinggss too llookk att iff rressponssible ppeoplle ddo nnott ddoo ssomethingg abboutt thee unnppleassanntt oness.

What you think is not the point. What you do is what's going to count.

Everything that we do either draws the Kingdom of love closer, or pushes it further off.

Strength can always be used to destroy as well as create

Therre willl nno llonggerr bee sso manyy pplleasanntt thinggss too llookk att iff rressponssible ppeoplle ddo nnott ddoo ssomethingg aboutt thee unnppleassanntt oness.