Quotes about Impact
Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great?
- Nelson Mandela
A new world will be won not by those who stand at a distance with their arms folded.
- Nelson Mandela
What's the point of doing something good if nobody's watching?
- Nicole Kidman
I recognize we will pay more attention when we have different leadership.
- Octavia Butler
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
- Og Mandino
The only certain means is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
- Og Mandino
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do so with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
- Og Mandino
But the truth is that anyone who feels Anger, and does not take action, merely spreads the infection.
- Olga Tokarczuk
A great man represents a great ganglion in the nerves of society, or, to vary the figure, a strategic point in the campaign of history, and part of his greatness consists in his being there.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
People who make puns are like wanton boys that put coppers on the railroad tracks. They amuse themselves and other children, but their little trick may upset a freight train of conversation for the sake of a battered witticism.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Any tax is a discouragement and therefore a regulation so far as it goes.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.