Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chris Abani

As with much of the world's problems, they become public--or much more of interest--the moment they begin to impact the West.

Chogyam Trungpa

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

Chip Conley

Great leaders help their people see how they can directly impact the company's objectives and their own personal goals.

Barnett Newman

I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality.

The positive impact of an FTA is tremendous, ... Prospects for the Philippine Economy.

We are seeing an expanded use of impact fees.

We've already got reports that sales were down this last weekend over last year. I'm sure there's been an impact on tourism as well.

We're talking about a catcher. Squatting, up and down out of the crouch, runners going, boom, the impact of landing. ... It doesn't make any sense to push it.

Mark Cuban

It's always the little decisions that have the biggest impact.

Carlos Ghosn

Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is somebody who leads his company to achievements and performance and value that nobody was expecting it had.

Chen Ning Yang

In the latter half of the last century the impact of the expanding influence of Western culture and economic system brought about in China a severe conflict.

Chaka Khan

Every personal experience of my life impacts my music.

There is no one who has had as much of an impact on my life.

We're seeing stronger bookings and therefore have had less of an impact on our schedule than we saw last year.

We're seeing a reduced impact from the hurricanes and we're getting back to the underlying norm. We're looking for about an 80,000 increase in non-farm payrolls in October, and it's still picking up.

Dennis Miller

If I want low-impact aerobics, I'll masturbate. If I want high-impact aerobics, I'll masturbate again.

Ben Bernanke

The impact on the broader economy and financial markets of the problems in the subprime markets seems likely to be contained.

Avril Lavigne

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

Bill Gates

In programming when you're making a change you have to know all the affected places, and you have to be able to model in your head what the performance impact will be.

Bill Gates

Imagine, just for the sake of discussion, that you had a few hours a week and a few dollars a month to donate to a cause - and you wanted to spend that time and money where it would have the greatest impact in saving and improving lives. Where would you spend it?

Bill Gates

On my desk I have three screens, synchronized to form a single desktop. I can drag items from one screen to the next. Once you have that large display area, you'll never go back, because it has a direct impact on productivity.

Bill Gates

Windows is probably the most important product in the entire PC industry. Everything we do in terms of supporting touch, new hardware, accessibility has incredible impact.

We'll see what the (environmental impact statement) turns up.

Paula Zahn

We are all sorry and sad she is gone. She had a positive impact on everyone and everything she touched.

Charles Kuralt

I don't know what makes a good feature story. I've always assumed that if it was a story that interested or amused me, that it would have the same impact on other people.

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Personally I discovered that you could go through the academy as a young scholar, come out, and almost immediately have an impact on the academic environment.

Adam Brown

We're going to make a major impact at this university. This hasn't been done before not because the students can't collaborate, but because they haven't had the opportunity to do it.

We're going to have to see what kind of impact the rain has had.

We're just now realizing the impact of what 'long-term' means. This isn't going to be over next week.

As you are aware, Mr. Haney has threatened to sue the township over impact fees.

Gilles Muller

And I got so many phone calls. I didn't know that I'd had that big an impact on people.

A lot of people read about the devastation or see it on television. We see it every day. You go outside and it's right there. It's had an impact on our whole state.

They obviously have one of the largest impacts of any employer,