Quotes about Impact

No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it.

Just as leaven in bread will cause it to rise, the words and actions of others will cause their bad seed to produce weeds instead of fruit.

While some say a total shutdown of religions and personal freedoms could never occur in the United States, just remember, the Russian Tzars never realized the impact of the Communist revolution until they were removed. The German people were deceived into thinking Hitler would be a positive leader. In our nation, oppressive and freedom-killing legislation would be the method used to chain targeted groups to the pillar of silence and irrelevance.

Prayer can detonate mission.

More than anything, studying the Bible with Jews dislodged my parochial thinking about God, and it's had a lasting impact. Over time, I came to appreciate firsthand the richness and depth of that tradition. I also felt some shame for never really being exposed to it before,

But he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household soon heard of it.

After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.

Your wickedness affects only a man like yourself, and your righteousness only a son of man.

that it might spread to the ends of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?

A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.

As the north wind brings forth rain, so a backbiting tongue brings angry looks.

“Is not My word like fire,” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer that smashes a rock?”