Community Effect Quotes

First Fruits has impacted my life personally and the lives of countless others!

Small acts by millions of people - imagine the impact of that. If someone changes one thing, they're likely to change two things, and then three things. Then they're likely to demand that from their leadership.

We are not living in a private world of our own. Everything we say and do and think has its effect on everything around us.

Companies have greater responsibility to their team members and to the world these days. We're the ones with the power. Large employers are the ones that can move the needle on issues.

Your life is about everyone whose life you touch, and it is about the way in which you touch them.

Testifying has helped me understand that one individual's behavior and actions make a difference. That my actions are important to people other than myself.

The coronavirus is having a devastating impact on our senior community and their families.

Be assured that our individual actions, collectively, make a huge difference.

Every man, however obscure, however far removed from the general recognition, is one of a group of men impressible for good, and impressible for evil, and it is in the nature of things that he cannot really improve himself without in some degree improving other men.

When the family collapses, it is the children that are usually damaged. When it happens on a massive scale, the community itself is crippled.

When one life changes, many lives are changed.

When it costs $50 to fill up our gas tanks, it impacts every aspect of our daily lives and the community.

What you do, what each of us does, has an effect on the country, the state, the nation, and the world.

Journalism is about results. It's about affecting your community or your society in the most progressive way.

It takes time for people to understand how, as an individual, I can have an impact on the way that society works.

What happens to one directly happens to all indirectly.

I have sat with the mothers who have lost addicted sons. I have sat with families of kids who have been killed in drug-related gang violence. I have been to the prisons. I have seen the effects. At some point in time, I felt I had to do something other than write a novel about it, that I needed to try to make some sort of contribution, at least try to make some sort of difference in the real world.

You change the mind and world of one individual and that's huge, man. You reach one person and that starts a spiral effect and starts to snowball. I think that's the one thing as an athlete we should all focus on doing and that's striving to give back in a positive manner.

To make a difference within the football environment means to make a difference in the world.

I am worried about the potential effect of casinos on communities.

The same process that makes AA so effective—the power of a group to teach individuals how to believe—happens whenever people come together to help one another change. Belief is easier when it occurs within a community.

The people that you have around you are your biggest influence.

One person really can make a difference.

In the past, if a homeowner with a mortgage had a problem making the payment, often he'd get together with a lender and strike a deal, because foreclosures are very expensive to the lender and obviously not good for the homeowner and the community.

You can't dump one cup of sugar into the ocean and expect to get syrup. If everybody sweetened her own cup of water, then things would begin to change.