To write poetry is to be very alone, but you always have the company of your influences. But you also have the… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
Klout and various measurements of influence are fun. I love to see where I score on them, but there's a computer algorithm… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
In the United States the sovereign authority is religious, and consequently hypocrisy must be common; but there is no country in the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in the record of the past two years when both Houses of Congress have been controlled by the Republican… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Catholic church had a huge profound influence on me in that as you get older you realize that you can't blame… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
Nurses have new and expanding roles. They are case managers, helping patients navigate the maze of health care choices and develop plans… — Judi Evans Copy Share Image
Both life-planning and the adoption of lifestyle options become (in principle) integrated with bodily regimes. It would be quite short-sighted to see… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
Whatever influence you have, it's only for a small amount of time. When Sir Frank (Packer) sold the Daily and Sunday Telegraph… — Ita Buttrose Copy Share Image
If we can save the youth energy from being dissipated by negative and fissiparous tendencies, if we can harness it for the… — Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
As Elder George F. Richards, President of the Council of the Twelve, said in a conference address in April 1947, 'when we… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“Your dreams can change the environment which was not conducive for it at first! However it is a good initiative for the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Worldly influences would hinder use of our agency afforded through the Atonement of Jesus Christ. But we are agents who can act,… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
For me, addiction exposes all of the brain mechanism under the influence of a profoundly distorted primary motivation. It's such a window… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
Many white people experience themselves as powerless, even in the face of privilege. But the fact is that we all have a… — Beverly Daniel Tatum Copy Share Image
Mothers of young children, your work is most holy. You are fashioning the destinies of immortal souls. The powers folded up in… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
To sow, that others may reap; to work and plant for those that are to occupy the earth when we are dead;… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
We have now the remarkable spectacle that just when many scientific men are agreed that there is no part of the Darwinian… — Thomas Dwight Copy Share Image
Washington establishment... This is perhaps the wealthiest, the most exclusive club of human beings in the world. The people permitted admission or… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
As a teenager, my brother's girlfriend came into my life, and I just thought she was the bomb. I followed her around,… — Tina Knowles Copy Share Image
Public life, politics and industry should all of them be within our sphere of influence… If we are to infiltrate the professional… — John Rawlings Rees Copy Share Image
That's partly the success of my work-the ability to have a young black girl walk into the Brooklyn Museum and see paintings… — Kehinde Wiley 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
If two stones were placed... near each other, and beyond the sphere of influence of a third cognate body, these stones, like… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The influence of electricity in producing decompositions, although of inestimable value as an instrument of discovery in chemical inquiries, can hardly be… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
It is of the greatest consequence that the debt should . . . be remoulded into such a shape as will bring… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Man is very much a creature of habit. A thing that rarely strikes his senses will generally have but little influence upon… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
There's a time in your life when enough is enough, people will always hate you or treat you like you're invisible. But… — Xavier Zayas Copy Share Image
Life is based on influence, what we become as human beings or what we are today. is what we were taught to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Personally I don't like labels: Brazil is huge and each part has its own specifics. Of course the climate influences how people… — Ricardo Nunes Copy Share Image
Now one does not think during creative work: any more than one thinks when driving a car. One has a background of… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
I grew up listening and looking up at these people and laughing at Carol Burnett and singing James Taylor songs. And same… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
Ancient wisdom and quantum physicists make unlikely bedfellows: In quantum mechanics the observer determines (or even brings into being) what is observed,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Life is a building. It rises slowly, day by day throughout the years. Every new lesson we learn lays a block on… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
Although I am even now still a layman in the area of mathematics, and although I lack theoretical knowledge, the mathematicians, and… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
I do not regard the rise of woman as a bad sign. Rather do I fancy that her traditional subordination was itself… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
You can put your TV in the garage, avoid movies altogether, and use earplugs to spare your hearing from the sounds of… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
Oprah Winfrey's global influence is unparalleled. Not only has her generosity and firm belief that education is the key to a better… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
Whenever you say you're a physicist, there's a certain fraction of people who immediately go, 'Oh, I hated physics in high school.'… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
The reason I make music is so that I can influence people and inspire people, but I also want to make music… — Santigold Copy Share Image
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