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Quotes about Individual Impact
Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
To the world you might be one person, but to one person you might be the world.
— Anonymous
Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.
— JRR Tolkien
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But if that drop was not in the ocean, I think the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. I do not agree with the big way of doing things.
— Mother Teresa
I never look at the masses as my responsibility; I look at the individual. I can only love one person at a time - just one, one, one. So you begin. I began - I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand....The same thing goes for you, the same thing in your family, the same thing in your church, your community. Just begin - one, one, one.
— Mother Teresa
After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.
— Billy Sunday
Governments move armies, but only individuals can move hearts.
— Marianne Williamson
If, after all, men cannot always make history have a meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one.
— Albert Camus
One person, with good purpose, can, constitute the majority.
— Maya Angelou
remember that there is an abundant need in this world for your contributions to the kingdom . . . your thoughts and words and artistic expressions . . . your exact brand of beautiful.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history. Even the child Ruth May touched history. Everyone is complicit. The okapi complied by living, and the spider by dying. It would have lived if it could. Listen: being dead is not worse than being alive. It is different, though. You could say the view is larger.
— Barbara Kingsolver
I believe that Jesus would have given His life for just one person. Jesus emptied Himself, He humbled Himself and He so yielded Himself to His Father's love that He had no ambition of His own. He was not looking to build an empire, He did not want praise or adulation or to impress people with who or how many followed Him. He stopped over and over again for just one person, for just one life.
— Heidi Baker