Quotes about Impact

Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

You May Be One Person To The World But You May Be The World To One Person.

The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.

I owe you a small thanks, for you have made me far more sure of my own position by letting me see the case for free choice put forward with all the energy of so distinguished and powerful a mind, but with no other effect than to make things worse than before.

When it comes to faith, what a living, creative, active, powerful thing it is. It cannot do other than good at all times. It never waits to ask whether there is some good work to do, rather, before the question is raised, it has done the deed, and keeps on doing it

Thus although Nebuchadnezzar no longer remembered his dream, yet he could not forget the impression it made.

If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.

Even if it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, go on out and sweep streets like Michelangelo painted pictures; sweep streets like Handel and Beethoven composed music; sweep streets like Shakespeare wrote poetry; sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will have to pause and say, "Here lived a great street sweeper who swept his job well."

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.

Life's most urgent question is: What are you doing for others?

There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world.