“All human beings wield influence—a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
In every book I write, I try to name-check the most prominent influences, or the most prominent conscious influences. — China Mieville Copy Share Image
There is always competition for influence, but there are also opportunities for cooperation. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
As far as actual playing, Clapton - by far - is my biggest influence, and you can tuck Jeff Beck underneath that. — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
It is your attitude at the beginning of a task that determines success or failure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Become skilled in the process of selecting whom you allow into your circle of influence.” — Mensah Oteh Copy Share Image
Everything around me inspires and influences me. Mainly love - falling in it, losing it, loving it and hating it. — Christina Perri Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call myself a woman in bluegrass. I haven't really been a part of the world for a while. It's just… — Sara Watkins Copy Share Image
Gracie: You have an unusual house. Have you lived here long? Bobby Tom: A couple of years. I don't much like it… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
You have to know what you want and know what's necessary to get to where you're going. If you establish a path,… — Tammi Post Copy Share Image
On the first album, we were trying to do a pop-punk album with a classical influence. We'd say 'pop-punk,' and people would… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
One changed child eventually changes a family. A changed family will influence change in its church. Enough changed churches will transform a… — Wess Stafford Copy Share Image
This also is a part of the teaching of the Church, that there are certain angels of God, and certain good influences,… — Origen Copy Share Image
Social engineering is using deception, manipulation and influence to convince a human who has access to a computer system to do something,… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
Put yourself completely under the influence of Jesus, so that he may think his thoughts in your mind, do his work through… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Personally, I’ve gotten so that I now use a kind of two-track analysis. First, what are the factors that really govern the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
This priesthood became a closed group, able to control enormous wealth and incomes, and concerned very largely with the study of the… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
Big money buys access in Washington, and access purchases influence. It is as simple as that. And they have basically given a… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Except for those few Christians who hold that Christians should have nothing to do with government and hence cannot attempt to influence… — Harold O. J. Brown Copy Share Image
So I was drawing in a lot of the habit district in Brazil, put that together with an Asian influence, so there… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
“In a game, there is a main character raised within American culture: he speaks in slang, lives for sex and pleasure, feels… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
It is important to understand what I mean by semiosis. All dynamic action, or action of brute force, physical or psychical, either… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Even after the age of 50 it was impossible for me to see my mother as a human being. I felt she… — David Small Copy Share Image
Food is the most important influence on your health. It is even more important than your thoughts and emotions. — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
In any kid's relationship with their parents, there's always an influence there. You always want to do them proud. — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
The ones that are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones that do. — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
I am particularly distressed when people in the public eye who influence our culture perpetuate sexism. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
As an artist, you tend to identify your sphere of influence and try to employ that as best you can to hopefully… — Anohni Copy Share Image
AWe musicians can influence, and are responsible to influence, human hearts when we perform. We have to touch them. — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
I think for me, I personally believe that's what God put me here to do, be an influence, be an inspiration to… — Jarvis Landry Copy Share Image
A Woman Under the Influence was my favorite. I loved doing that. And it was challenging. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
When things begin to go negative, sometimes we just have to cover our ears and not let such circumstances influence us. — Dani Alves Copy Share Image
You don't change people's mind by the words you speak, but you inspire change in their hearts by the life you live. — Bilal Zahoor Copy Share Image
Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
There are a few Irish writers who have a very strong influence on me, especially on the 'Take Me to Church' EP. — Hozier Copy Share Image
Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“No one is easier to manipulate than a man who exaggerates his own influence.” — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
Measure your success, not by money but by the number of faces you bring smile upon, each day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
