Definition of Impact

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Impact

To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.

Contact or impression by touch; collision; forcible contact; force communicated.

The single instantaneous stroke of a body in motion against another either in motion or at rest.

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Impact Quotations

The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment.
Tony Robbins

If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.
Ronald Reagan

Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

The question confronting the Church today is not any longer whether the man in the street can grasp a religious message, but how to employ the communications media so as to let him have the full impact of the Gospel message.
Pope John Paul II

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
Jackie Robinson

Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.
Charles R. Swindoll

This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize a national rail system that has environmental impact.
Joe Biden

Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries.
Norman Borlaug

We expect all our businesses to have a positive impact on our top and bottom lines. Profitability is very important to us or we wouldn't be in this business.
Jeff Bezos

People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Dan Quayle

Impact Translations

impact in French is impact, ascendant
impact in German is Einschlag, Beeinflussung, Aufprall, Auswirkung
impact in Italian is influsso
impact in Spanish is impacto, influencia
impact in Swedish is inverkan

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