Quotes about Impact

It's not what you do, but how much love you put into it that matters.

Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it's what they bring to the world that really counts.

We ought always to try to influence others for good.

It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you are gone,' said Anne, shuddering.

Note: — One can do a great deal with appropriate smiles. I must study the subject carefully. The friendly smile — the scornful smile — the detached smile — the entreating smile — the common or garden grin.

Influence other people for good.

Her advice is much like pepper, I think . . . excellent in small quantities but rather scorching in her doses.

The folks who lived before me have done so much for me that I want to show my gratitude by doing something for the folks who will live after me.

When he said good-evening you felt that it was a good evening and that it was partly his doing that it was. Also, you felt that some of the credit was yours.

Old Mr. Towers believed exactly what he preached and somehow it made a tremendous difference.

I wonder, said Miss Oliver, if humanity will be any happier because of aeroplanes. It seems to me that the sum of human happiness remains much the same from age to age, no matter how it may vary in distribution, and that all the 'many inventions' neither lessen nor increase it.

I'd like to add some beauty to life, said Anne dreamily. I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more . . . though I know that IS the noblest ambition . . . but I'd love to make them have a pleasanter time because of me . . . to have some little joy or happy thought that would never have existed if I hadn't been born.