“Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in the water when the rock first impacts the pool and it is those waves, that energy that one produces, that determines our direction.” FirstsImportantEnergyWaterRocksProduceImpactWaveDeterminePoolFootprintRipple Author:Larry Wilcox
“When discussing overall impacts on employment, it is important not to overlook the new technologies and industries that can be driven by pollution control standards.” ImportantTechnologyIndustryStandardsImpactDrivenEmploymentPollutionDiscussingNew TechnologyPollution Control Author:Gina McCarthy
“Life is all about finding yourself through experiences, and about learning more and more about who you are and what you’re capable of. If you’re getting older and not succeeding in anything or doing anything to make a positive impact on people, then you’re not living. You’re just waiting for death. Get out there and make an impact on people, whether it’s by helping them directly or by doing research to make their lives better or just by inspiring them. Do something good to be remembered for. This is more important than money.” PeopleIfsImportantHelpingLife IsWaitingSucceedFindingsCapableResearchImpactWho You AreRememberedFinding YourselfGetting OldGetting OlderPositive ImpactLearning More Author:Zak Bagans
“In view of the immense power of natural weather and climate fluctuations and the great buffering capacity of the Earth, especially the ocean, it is easy to be skeptical about whether small anthropogenic changes of atmospheric composition can have important practical impacts.” ImportantEarthEasyNaturalViewsOceanCapacityImpactClimatePracticalsWeatherImmenseCompositionSkepticalFluctuation Author:James Hansen
“It is important to remember that all business has an impact on the lives of real people.” PeopleImportantRealRememberImpact Author:Lee R. Raymond
“You have the biggest impact on controlling, on affecting local lives as mayor. It's so much more important than being a state legislator.” ImportantStatesImpactLocalsMayorsLegislators Author:Dick Murphy
“This is why I turned down multiple $Million Dollar Offers for my website. Because the positive impact you have in other lives is more important than a quick cash out.” ImportantLife IsMillionsOffersImpactDollarsCashMultipleWebsiteMillion DollarsTurned DownPositive Impact Author:Joel Brown
“For carbon-neutral cities, there are things worth talking about in how our consumption patterns can change - sharing goods, etc. - but those are a fraction of the impacts of transportation and building energy use. If we need to choose priority actions, the most important things are to densify, provide transit, and green the buildings.” IfsNeedsImportantUseActionEnergyCitiesTalkingBuildingGreenImportant ThingsImpactPatternsPrioritiesEtcGoodsConsumptionCarbonTransportationFractionsEnergy Use Author:Alex Steffen