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Quotes About Impact

A well-aimed spear is worth three.
~ Tad Williams
When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.
~ Freddie Mercury
If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend or, perhaps to strike a loved one, it will all have been worth the while.
~ Tom Lehrer
A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.
~ Charles Lamb
I always told myself that if I was going to be given a voice, I might as well say something worth listening to and not something that's just going to feed people stupidity.
~ Alessia Cara
I don't think anybody would argue now that the Internet isn't becoming a major factor in our lives. However, it's very new to us. Newsreaders still feel it is worth a special and rather worrying mention if, for instance, a crime was planned by people 'over the Internet.'
~ Douglas Adams
From my very first day as an entrepreneur, I've felt the only mission worth pursuing in business is to make people's lives better.
~ Richard Branson
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In the nonprofit world, the right picture is worth tens of thousands of dollars. I use PhotoPad to sync our Samasource Flickr account to my iPad and slip it out of my purse at cocktail parties to tell our story.
~ Leila Janah
A true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.
~ Cullen Hightower
The true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.
~ Cullen Hightower
No actor is worth $3 million, not even Marlon. It puts too many other actors out of work.
~ Conchata Ferrell
Our net worth is ultimately defined not by dollars but rather by how well we serve others.
~ Paul Allen
When I look into the audience, and I just know we understand each other, I can see their faces, and they know what I'm talking about. I feel like I've helped. Everything I've been through in my life, it helps people. Then that makes it worth it.
~ Fantastic Negrito
'Moonlight' changed me. To see people so moved by this movie inspires me to find something else to offer. And maybe the next one touches only five people or maybe just one person. To me, you know, that would still be worth it.
~ Barry Jenkins
Tattoos, cornrows, headbands, hip-hop. I never meant to start any trends. I got my butt kicked, but if that meant that the guys who came after me could be themselves, then it was worth it.
~ Allen Iverson
If there's a regulation that's saving 10,000 lives and costing one job, it's worth it.
~ Cass Sunstein
I don't want to just add another DVD to the pile. So I think, 'Is this going to have an impact and some lasting value? Is it worth it for me to spend two years of my middle-aged life on this?' They're my criteria, and I think that's led me to more urgent projects.
~ Larry Charles
I'm on a mission. If I can make even one person not enjoy something they're currently enjoying, it's all worth it!
~ Andy Kindler
If I can save one kid's life, for me, it's absolutely worth it.
~ Kate Brown
Regardless of whatever job you do, you want to see the importance of it or how it can be important. I think by inspiring the people that I come from - if I inspire anyone - would be worth it.
~ Michael Pena
Even if we never cure a single disease, the Human Genome Project and other ventures will have been worth it.
~ Sam Kean
I'm jumping on a trend to try to engage my younger constituents. They need to know that a lot of what's happening now will impact their futures. If taking a 'selfie' with the chair of the SEC, Steny Hoyer, or Alzheimer's research advocates, gets their attention, then it's worth it. Plus, it's fun.
~ Sean Duffy
When I go to the U.S., the flights are long, and they do affect the body clock, but they are worth it.
~ Sara Davies
I don't know if my life is going to be easier because I'm out but, if it helps someone else, if it makes one young lad pick up the phone to ChildLine, then it will have been worth it.
~ Gareth Thomas