Quotes about Impact

There is a great power of attraction back of the person who has a positive character, and this power expresses itself through unseen as well as visible sources. The moment you come within speaking distance of such a person, even though not a word is spoken, the influence of the "unseen power within" makes itself felt.

Books and lessons, in themselves, are of but little value; their real value, if any, lies not in their printed pages, but in the possible action which they may arouse in the reader.

Form the habit of going the extra mile, giving service that is not expected, for this attracts friends, clients, and supporters in many ways

Deeds, and not words, are what count most.

Little did he dream, when he went to work, that he was destined to bring hope and practical relief to thousands of deafened people who, without his help, would have been doomed forever to deaf mutism.

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but if you want to hurt someone...way down deep, use words.

A selfless devotion. High-impact people don't care about who gets the credit, and they never complain about the role they fill.

Without our realizing it, we were trained to think that the most significant people are star athletes, actors, and musicians—the ones we applaud, those whose autographs others seek. They aren't. Not really. Most often, the people worth noting are the individuals who turn a "nobody" into a "somebody" but never receive credit.

Success in the kingdom of God and in any local church depends upon the faithful people of whom the general public is unaware.

Own it all. Hold yourself accountable to God, and confess any sinful part. By doing so, you will have the necessary peace to make peace with your brother or sister. Do this, and you will leave a lasting positive impact on the people around you, even as a sinner.

To make a lasting impact on the world's system, one must be distinct from it, not identical to it.

Are we going to answer God's call for this church to make a significant impact in this new millennium, or will we rest on past success?