Influence Quotes · Page 49

Appearances make impressions but it is the personality that makes an impact

— Anonymous

Contraction of theological influence has at once been the best measure, and the essential condition of intellectual advance.

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky

“Rather you realize it or not the power of influence is deeply connected to the impact you will have on others.”

— Germany Kent

You can then further enhance the process of writing by forming the clear intention that your Higher Self will influence your writing.

— Anonymous

Land surveying has been a positive influence on my life, and I'd encourage anyone who hasn't considered it to give it a…

— Mark Mason

It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.

— Eric Hoffer

'Rock n' Roll Animal,' the live album, is one of the greatest live albums out there. It was a huge influence on…

— Al Jourgensen

It never really occurred to me to seek out a female influence, a female musician.

— Nita Strauss

All inherited possibilities and all influences of the body, all environmental influences, including educational application, are perceived, assimilated, digested, and answered by…

— Alfred Adler

People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend. A trusted referral influences people more than the…

— Mark Zuckerberg

There's a clear distinction between activities that threaten the security and integrity of our election systems, and the broader threat from influence…

— Christopher A. Wray

The Chinese Communist Party has been playing the long game. They know that growing their influence in America in subtle but powerful…

— John E. James

There can be moments in your life where you may feel attracted to someone depending on circumstance, depending on the person of…

— Charles M. Blow

The core of the concept of a bribe is an inducement improperly influencing the performance of a public function meant to be…

— Peggy Noonan

Putting a rheumatologist at the head of a committee that arguably was going to have more influence over brain research than any…

— Steve Fainaru

For since it is impossible for a created monad to have a physical influence on the inner nature of another, this is…

— Gottfried Leibniz

All things are nourished together without their injuring one another. The courses of the seasons, and of the sun and moon, are…

— Confucius

I'll be anybody's friend, but only because I want to be their friend, not because I need something from them. This kind…

— Rob Crow

How then did we come to the "standard model"? And how has it supplanted other theories, like the steady state model? It…

— Steven Weinberg

It was inspiring to learn of the new Bachelor of Environmental Studies Program, and I congratulate you for it. Singapore is geographically…

— E. O. Wilson

Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities, but the influence of the religion paralyses the social development of those who follow it. No…

— Winston Churchill

“I want to give just a slight indication of the influence the book has had. I knew that George Orwell , in…

— Christopher Hitchens

People focus too much on whether there's a Democrat or a Republican in office. It's not like this guy Kim-Jong Un got…

— Bill Burr

Humans are distinguished from other species by a massive brain that enables us to imagine a future and influence it by what…

— David Suzuki

You'll never know how close you are to a million-dollar idea unless you're willing to listen.

— John C. Maxwell

“the past will influence your future, but it doesn't have to destroy it.”

— Ellen Hopkins

I knew how to influence the people, but it's really just one vote. But the party is being handled in a very…

— Huey Newton

I think there's too much of the wrong type of influences that stem from hip-hop.

— Vince Staples

Literary influences are harder for me to point to, because mostly it's a mulch of all of my past reading.

— Jeff VanderMeer

Leadership requires using power to influence the thoughts and actions of other people.

— Abraham Zaleznik

China has been developing, growing in economic strength and its influence in the region. That will continue.

— Lee Hsien Loong

Nothing on earth in fiction is less interesting than characters under the influence of alcohol.

— John L'Heureux

Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent-minded people.

— Albert Einstein

Be Kind. You never know when the little bit of goodness you show will change someones life, or yours.

— Kirsty Coventry

I'm trying to influence the next generation or two generations or three generations behind me. That's a big ambition of mine.

— James Frey

If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and make the change.

— Michael Jackson

That's the trouble with trying to influence an undecided voter. First you have to find one

— Pat Sajak

The days of the Cross are counted. We must deliver the German nation from the pernicious influence of Christianity.

— Erich Ludendorff

I am very interested in place, and the influences of place on characters.

— Tea Obreht

A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely…

— Honore de Balzac