Quotes About Impact

Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good. 'Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm.

A sufficient and sure method of civilization is in the influence of good women.

An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man

Let the reader find that he cannot afford to omit any line of your writing because you have omitted every word that he can spare.

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.

Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact makes much impression on him, and another none.

Things are in the saddle, And ride mankind.

Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.

The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men around to his opinion twenty years later.

I shall pass this way but once; any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you lived and lived well.

Lo que haces resuena con tal fuerza por encima de tu cabeza, que no me deja oír lo que dices.

Don't choose the better person, choose the person who makes a better you.

All my good is magnetic, and I educate, not by lessons, but by going about my business.

Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any.

A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word.

Dónde está el maestro que enseñó a Shakespeare? ¿Dónde el que enseñó a Franklin, a Washington, a Bacon, a Newton? Todo gran hombre es único.

Remember, we are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we're so deeply interconnected with one another. Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is the supreme creative act.

As one individual changes, the system changes.

True love is unconquer able and irresistable; and it goes on gathering power and spreading itself, until eventually it transforms everyone whom it touches. Meher Baba

Remember, we are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we're so deeply inner connected with one another. Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is the supreme creative act.

True love is unconquerable and irresistible," he said, "and it goes on gathering power and spreading itself, until eventually it transforms everyone whom it touches.

The abstract point of this is that we don't do anything to anybody else, anyway. Actually, people do things to themselves, and we are merely the environment in which they do it when they are ready.