Quotes about Impact

from Bill Clinton speech- People are more impressed by the power of our example rather than the example of our power...

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.

I believe that the great tragedy of the church in our time has been its failure to recognize the importance of the spiritual gift of leadership. It appears to me that only a fraction of pastors worldwide are exercising the spiritual gift of leadership, organizing the church around it, and deploying church members through it. The results, in terms of church growth and worldwide spiritual impact, are staggering.

Whatever I obtain through self-promotion I'll have to sustain through self-promotion. #bornforsignificance

Passionless leaders cost everyone who follows them.

To have a lasting impact on humanity, we must be more than people who see problems. We must be people with solutions. God is a creator; He's a builder. We get to share in His nature by co-laboring with His heart to answer every question and need carried by people around us.

Instead of shaping culture around us, we are all too often shaped by it.

I realize that true success is not measured in the number of people who attend church on a Sunday, as good a thing as that may seem. Success in God's eyes is seen in the impact the message of the Kingdom has on how people think and live in my city, region and nation.

Bitterness affects the container, not the target.

To the world, you may be one person, but to one person, you may be the world.

Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales.

But I will say that Harve Presnell... he was one of those guys who, when you're standing in a room with him... he's such an older masculine force that I remember thinking, 'Wow, his voice makes me sound like Pee-Wee Herman.'