Quotes About Impact

A good general rule is that people are more influenced by visual persuasion, emotion, repetition, and simplicity than they are by details and facts.

The rain fell like dead bullets.

Although animals didn't die off to the same extent humans did, they were affected by the solar storms, too. Franklin was just glad his goats and chickens hadn't turned on him, but goats were pretty weird even without mutations.

Sometimes, all it takes is a few words to change your life.

And yes, it all might end at any moment for any of us, in violence or not, but what matters is what we do before that. The lives we lead.

Left alone, human beings are a plague. They multiply relentlessly, consuming every resource, destroying everything they touch.

humanity is a disease, a cancer on the body of the world.

humanity is a cancer on the body of the world

We needed to become world-famous soon, while there was still that kind of world to be famous in...

No matter how far from the war we run, it always catches up with us.

Clear-cutting was the word for what the Rusties had done to the old forests: felling every tree, killing every living thing, turning entire countries into grazing land. Whole rain forests had been consumed, reduced from millions of interlocking species to a bunch of cows eating grass, a vast web of life traded for cheap hamburgers. Look, we're not clear-cutting. All we're doing is pulling out the garbage that the Rusties left behend, David said. It just takes a little surgery to do it.

This beauty would remain whether he was here to see it or not.

A useless life is an early death.

And I have again observed, my dear friend, in this trifling affair, that misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than even malice and wickedness. At all events, the two latter are of less frequent occurrence. In

Her presence, her fate, her sympathy for me, have power still to extract tears from my withered brain.

No obstante, si tú te alejases de su lado, sentirían... ¿cuánto tiempo sentirían el vacío que tu pérdida dejaría en sus existencias?

En resumidas cuentas, ¡tus amigos te honran! Eres a menudo causa de su alegría y a tu corazón le parece como si no pudiera estar sin ellos; pero... ¿si te fueras, si te apartaras de este círculo? ¿Sentirían... cuánto tiempo sentirían el vacío que tu pérdida arranca en su destino? ¿Cuánto tiempo?

Action has magic, grace, and power in it.

Deine Freunde ehren dich! Du machts oft ihre Freude, und deinem Herzen scheint es, als wenn es ohne sie nichts sein könnte; und doch - wenn du nun gingst, wenn du aus diesem Kreise scheidest? Würden sie, wie lange würden sie die Lücke fühlen, die dein Verlust in ihr Schicksal reißt?

The most dangerous of all books, so far as the history of the world is concerned, is indubitably the Bible, because no other book has brought so much good and so much evil to the human race.

Men leave only an impression of their

presence on earth, left in the minds and souls of those who loved them, but those don't last long.

pues si la ley tiene fuerza, más fuerza tiene la escasez.

It has been my fate to sadden those I owe joy.