Impact Quotes - Page 10

The cost of war impacts all of us - both in the human cost and the cost that's being felt frankly in places like Flint, Michigan, where families and children are devastated and destroyed by completely failed infrastructure because of lack of investment.

The aging and declining population will have far-reaching impacts. Declining fertility rates will possibly increase immigration. The structure of family and society will inevitably change.

One of the greatest challenges companies face in adjusting to the impact of social media, is knowing where to start.

Squeezed for money, the affected households often need to lower the quality of their food, which then impacts the overall development of their children.

I think it was lucky that during most of the work on the Odyssey I lived on Homer's sea in houses that were, in one case, shaken by the impact of the Mediterranean winter storms on the rocks below.

Todays youth cannot miss something they have never known, but I fear that there are no current fictional characters whose impact and influence will last with such abiding affection into their sore and yellow as this splendid mans creations have in mine!

Markets are lethal, if only because of ignoring externalities, the impacts of their transactions on the environment.

We are the ancestors of the future and what we do now will have an impact.

The Girl Scouts is where I became acquainted with the idea that a woman can do anything. Learning that early on has a tremendous impact on the development of a young girl's personality. It had a huge impact on me. Girl Scouts is where I first learned about philanthropy and fell in love with the concept of helping others-in my troop this was very important. We did a lot of community service like picking up trash and feeding the homeless. Loving humankind was something that echoed throughout my time at Girl Scouts.

It really matters whether people are working on generating clean energy or improving transportation or making the Internet work better and all those things. And small groups of people can have a really huge impact.

Eventually it became clear that our emotions, attitudes, and thoughts profoundly affect our bodies, sometimes to the degree of life or death. Soon mind-body effects were recognized to have positive as well as negative impacts on the body. This realization came largely from research on the placebo effect—the beneficial results of suggestion, expectation, and positive thinking.

The first book that a child reads has a colossal impact.

We’re the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it.'

You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.

News, if unreported, has no impact. It might as well have not happened at all

Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.

When I'm going through something that has a big impact on my life, it's much easier to sing.

The game will fade one day. I realize that success is one thing; impact is another. I live to impact people.

Obviously social media has had a massive impact on the fame game, but not in a positive way. But it can be for some.

If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.

I think that being happy makes the biggest impact on your physical appearance.

I work within the limits of what I have and know, simplicity and low impact, natural materials and processes, leaving a delicate footprint.

Texting has added a new dimension to language use, but its long-term impact is negligible. It is not a disaster.

Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user.

The visual impact of the stupa on the observer brings a direct experience of inherent wakefulness and dignity. Stupas continue to be built because of their ability to liberate one simply upon seeing their structure