Quotes About Impact

Further, researchers began compiling a list of diseases absent in indigenous populations, no matter where they lived on the planet, including and especially cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, arthritis, psoriasis, dental cavities, and acne. Note that this list includes some of the very diseases that constitute our worst problems today.

What I aim to do here is to deliver in plain English the inspiring science connecting exercise and the brain and to demonstrate how it plays out in the lives of real people. I want to cement the idea that exercise has a profound impact on cognitive abilities and mental health. It is simply one of the best treatments we have for most psychiatric problems.

Take a stand and make a mark.

When Lytle was born, the Wright Brothers had not yet achieved a working design. When he died, Voyager 2 was exiting the solar system. What does one do with the coexistence of those details in a lifetime's view? It weighed on him.

If ads are about selling things, they are not only about selling things; their images can carry symbolic meanings, transmit messages, and create moods in ways that cannot be reduced to the conscious intentions of their creators and cannot be wholly controllable and predictable in their efffects.

Lo que el psicoanálisis enseña es que para cada momento y cada acto existe un impacto en cadena que dura años.

why are we remembered for our failures? Why do defeats and retreats mean more than victories?

No nos lastiman aquellos a quienes amamos y respetamos más que aquellos a quienes odiamos y tememos? Ricky

nada de lo que ocurre está aislado. Un solo acto malo puede tener toda clase de repercusiones.

If you see one dead body, it's awful and compelling and hard to tear one's eyes away. If you see a hundred they start to mean nothing.

Algunos casos tienen ese efecto. Un único acontecimiento y todo lo que sucede a continuación se vuelve distino. La mayoría de los delitos se olvidan. Todo el mundo sigue con su vida. El delico cae en el olvido. Pero algunos tocan la fibra sensible de la memoria. Son comp una llaga que no llega a curarse. Dejan una cicatriz.

Deseó haber llevado unos archivos mejor organizados, pero lo poco que había podido encontrar, las contadas notas y documentos que conservaba de ese período, eran todos de pacientes que habían seguido un tratamiento y, a su propio modo, con el paso de los años se sinceraron con él, dejando huella en su memoria. Tenía que encontrar a la persona que le había dejado una cicatriz.

Lo que nos amenaza de verdad y cuesta más de combatir es algo que procede de nuestro interior. El impacto y el dolor de una pesadilla pueden ser mucho mayores que el de un puñetazo. Asimismo, a veces lo que duele no es tanto ese puñetazo como la emoción tras él...

No nos lastiman aquellos a quienes amamos y respetamos más que aquellos a quienes odiamos y tememos?

A policy of 'naming and shaming' is ineffective if everyone has been named and shamed.

this is one of the truths of success. Our success helps many people. Our failure helps no one.

The sense of responsibility in the financial community for the community as a whole is not small. It is nearly nil.

We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action of the machine we have created to serve us.

He had decided it was better to be a volcano than a man; at least one set no store by what ones acts destroyed.

There are simply more young people than there ever were. You get this feeling of strength. Also, large numbers can be a drawback, making it difficult to lose one's anonymity.

Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him. It is the moment when his emotions achieve their most powerful sway over him, and afterward when you say to this person "the world today" or "life" or "reality" he will assume that you mean this moment, even if it is fifty years past. The world, through his unleashed emotions, imprinted itself upon him, and he carries the stamp of that passing moment forever.

Deeds, not stones, are the true monuments of the great.

He [my father] wasn't as bad towards me as he was to mum. Just absent.

I love movies that make me cry, because they're tapping into a real emotion in me, and I always think afterwards: how did they do that?