Impact Quotes

“I believe in the power of stories. I believe that stories can change the world.”

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”

“You can't just look at the number of people. You have to look at their consumption.”

“Humanity is a geological force.”

“My goal is to make the world a better place. If I can't do that, then I'll settle for making it a more interesting place.”

“I want my films to be like a punch in the face.”

“Our real calling is to be a person of significance—to be a person who makes a difference.”

“You look at things you enjoy in your life, but much more important is what you can do to make the world a better place.”

“A true piece of writing is a dangerous thing. It can change your life.”

“There is some sort of perverse pleasure in knowing that it's basically impossible to send a piece of mail without touching a process that I wrote.”

“Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person's life.”

“It seemed to me that a theoretical physicist could have a bigger impact in condensed matter because there was more data and a bigger need for theory.”

“Just trying to make a difference, one student at a time.”

“Technology has saturation-bombed the psyche.”

“A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch on a railroad track... an inch between wreck and smooth-rolling prosperity.”

“What happens to the U.S. economy has a major impact on the rest of the world.”

“One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it.”

“Encouragement is awesome. It can actually change the course of another person's day, week, or life.”

“Without negative feedback, the entire communications industry as we know it would have been impossible.”

“The Brady Bill has saved lives. That's not a political statement; it's a fact.”