Impact Quotes
1462 Impact quotes by 1136 unique authors
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Whether you reach a lot of people or have a profound impact on a few people, their memories of you are your afterlife.
— Greg Graffin
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One must go for a film with an open mind; a film best impacts you when your mind is a blank page to the film.
— Anurag Kashyap
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Most simply, 'present shock' is the human response to living in a world that's always on real time and simultaneous. You know, in some ways…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Virtual simulations allow post-traumatic stress disorder sufferers to re-experience the events that traumatized them, and then slowly desensitize themselves to their impact through repeated recreations…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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What's it like to envision the ten-thousand-year environmental impact of tossing a plastic bottle into the trash bin, all in the single second it takes…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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If you're a nobody, if your work has no impact, then it deserves to be praised. If, however, you climb out of that state of…
— Paulo Coelho
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Even now, all possible feelings do not yet exist, there are still those that lie beyond our capacity and our imagination. From time to time,…
— Nicole Krauss
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Allegra's Austen wrote about the impact of financial need on the intimate lives of women. If she'd worked in a bookstore, Allegra would have shelved…
— Karen Joy Fowler
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Since, in the long run, every planetary civilization will be endangered by impacts from space, every surviving civilization is obliged to become spacefaring--not because of…
— Carl Sagan
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You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.
— Zig Ziglar
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Have you ever noticed that it takes a textbook dozens of pages to say what normal people can cover fast? Example: What was the full…
— Joan Bauer
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The children of the nuclear age, I think, were weakened in their capacity to love. Hard to love, when you're bracing yourself for impact. Hard…
— Martin Amis
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I think as far as the adverse impact on the nation around the world, this administration has been the worst in history... The overt reversal…
— Jimmy Carter
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As I have said, the first thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not…
— Nelson Mandela
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She open her eyes and met his. The impact was so strong he was amazed that his figures continued playing with out pause.
— Patricia Briggs
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The greatest book is not the one whose message engraves itself on the brain, as a telegraphic message engraves itself on the ticker-tape, but the…
— Romain Rolland
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Reviewing the literature on love I noticed how few writers, male or female, talk about the impact of patriarchy, the way in which male domination…
— Bell Hooks
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believe that you've had most of your important memories by the time you're thirty. After that, memory becomes water overflowing into an already full cup.…
— Douglas Coupland
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He felt strangely numb. As though from a great distance, he was aware that he was being beaten. The last sensations of pain left him.…
— Jack London
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The assumption that rigidly rejecting words and phrases that have existed for centuries will have much impact on public attitudes is rather dubious.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives of other people. Oftentimes, we have no clue. Yet we push it…
— Jay Asher
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The budgetary cost to the UK of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through 2010 will total more than £18 billion. If we include the…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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My body becomes a raft and there's this part of me that wants just literally to go with the flow. To close my eyes and…
— Melina Marchetta
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The heaviest impact of the work of art is in the guts. Art does not reason. It manhandles you and changes you...
— Lawrence Durrell
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An impact is like a punch it may hurt put it passes.
— Demi Lovato
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