My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and… — John H. Johnson Copy Share Image
The fact that Stravinsky used the classics as a major influence is obvious. What is interesting is how he used them, how… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
The evidence that things are changing fast can be seen in the dramatic increase in the influence of blogging. We should be… — Adam Rickitt Copy Share Image
I love expression and really connecting with people. As actors, we like to tell stories because they can influence or even change… — Denzel Whitaker Copy Share Image
As far as heroes thorough the years, I'd say definitely Alabama and Randy Owen, Conway Twitty was a big influence of mine,… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
Leadership is not a matter of authority, it is a matter of influence. A true leader teaches others to understand more, motivates… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
With ideas it is like with dizzy heights you climb: At first they cause you discomfort and you are anxious to get… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Women stand related to beautiful nature around us, and the enamoured youth mixes their form with moon and stars, with woods and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Whenever I give a talk about my work I am invariably asked who my influences are. Not what my influences are, but… — Robert Gober Copy Share Image
To scatter praise or blame without regard to justice is to destroy the distinction of good and evil. Many have no other… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
What makes Disney movies and Pixar movies always so good, hey take time and they're constantly honing, and tweaking, and rejiggering things,… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
It is the indispensable duty of those, who maintain for themselves the rights of human nature, and who possess the obligations of… — Benjamin Banneker Copy Share Image
I would like to meet with Drake. I would love to meet him. He's from the city I'm from. I feel we… — D-Pryde Copy Share Image
The management of foreign relations appears to be the most susceptible of abuse of all the trusts committed to a Government, because… — James Madison Copy Share Image
You can change your hobbies, but you can't change your interests. You can change who you say you care about, but you… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Hopefully women can work with [Ivanka Trump ] to influence up the chain of command. I think it's good for us, for… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
“Minorities received the highest level of positive attention and the greatest influence on the private opinions of members of the majority and… — Michael Jacoby Brown Copy Share Image
Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in… — Lena Horne Copy Share Image
Everybody has a responsibility for what they put out into the world. Rather than trying to figure out what other people should… — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image
When you say 'follow me on Twitter,' and you get 10 million people to follow you - you just leveraged your influence… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
The pernicious influence of the prize and medal giving in art is so great that it should be stopped. History proves that… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
The intercourse between the Mediterranean and the North or between the Atlantic and Central Europe was never purely economic or political; it… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
[On George H.W. Bush:] By 1990 I had learned that I had to defer to him in conversation and not to stint… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“If you want to strike, strike now. No matter how skillfully a footballer strikes beyond the 90 minutes' regulated time, he makes… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Bob Hope fan, up until about the late '50s. I've seen so many of his movies up until then,… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
A song has to take on character, shape, body and influence people to an extent that they use it for their own… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I think guitar-wise, Eric Clapton was a big influence on me. I got to spend time around him. He's kind of strange,… — Dhani Harrison Copy Share Image
“You are here to make a difference, to either improve the world or worsen it. And whether or not you consciously choose… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
'Murphys law of economic policy': Economists have the least influence on policy where they know the most and are most agreed; they… — Alan Blinder Copy Share Image
Our spiritual home is definitely the U.K., but we have such a breadth of influence, and America's a huge part of that,… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
Most people know that Lita has been, as far as my wrestling career is concerned, a big influence even before I came… — Mickie James Copy Share Image
In our day-to-day actions, it is often the small and simple things that will have a long-lasting impact (Alma 37:6-7). What we… — Per G. Malm Copy Share Image
It's not something someone sets out to do - I never really set out to make movies about strong fighting women, but… — Joe Wright Copy Share Image
Our view of nature will influence the way we treat nature, and our view of human nature will affect our understanding of… — Ian Barbour Copy Share Image
The important question is, therefore, not whether anarchy is possible or not, but whether we can so enlarge the scope and influence… — Colin Ward Copy Share Image
Eurasia is the world's axial supercontinent. A power that dominated Eurasia would exercise decisive influence over two of the world's three most… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Art comes into being in that abstract interval between a thought and reality, and no one - not even the artist who… — Edgar Alwin Payne Copy Share Image
And you know, almost in a perverse way, I wish it had been undue influence because we know how to correct that.… — David Kay Copy Share Image