Impactful Contribution Quotes

If we are going to make a mark (key 21), it might as well be a meaningful one.

I want to do something that matters.

The man will be most successful who confers the greatest service on the world.

I make impact plays. I make game-changing plays.

People say, what is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time. A pebble cast into a pond causes ripples that spread in all directions. Each one of our thoughts, words and deeds is like that. No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There is too much work to do.

I think we were instrumental in saving downtown Seattle. To me, that's the biggest thing we did.

I'm expressing myself by acting. I'm learning about myself and making a living. I hope to do much more of it, so I can contribute my share to the world.

You need to feel that you're making a difference.

You cannot have players come on and not make the impact because the game will slowly slip away from you. It is important you are ready.

You can only make so much money in life and only enjoy so many creature comforts. The important thing is to do something meaningful-to leave something behind.

Everyone enjoys music and film. It just makes people happy or makes them feel things. We're not saving peoples' lives, but if we are entertaining them, that's as much as I can contribute in this life.

It's always great to see someone's life change for the better, and to be involved in something like that is really uplifting for me.

I think you just have to be more aggressive when you come off the bench.

Give an earnest-hearted, devoted girl any true work that will make her active in the dawn, and weary at night, with the consciousness that her fellow-creatures have indeed been the better for her day, and the powerless sorrow of her enthusiasm will transform itself into a majesty of radiant and beneficent peace.

I don’t want my thoughts to die with me, I want to have done something. I’m not interested in power, or piles of money. I want to leave something behind. I want to make a positive contribution - know that my life has meaning.

To leave the world richer—that is the ultimate success.