Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I was in my teens that I started admiring writers as inspirations for my own work, and my earliest… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Love can turn worst enemies to best friends, and best friends into lovers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What we've seen at least since 1979 is Iran making constant, calculated decisions that allow it to preserve the regime, to expand… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all… — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
It's frightful that people who are so ignorant should have so much influence. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
As the society has gotten larger and more complex, individuals have lost their ability to influence any of the institutions that affect… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
USE this time of fresh beginnings. Use it as an impetus, the force or energy toward change. Become stronger, a better leader,… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
Everything we do as people - not to get philosophical - but there is no pure-bred creativity. Everything is derived from influence… — CMAT Copy Share Image
It is no accident that Hitler, Lenin, Pol Pot and other butchers of note took special pains early in their despotic careers… — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my mentors. Ray Charles is the strongest influence on me as a singer — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
The human measure of a human life is its income; the divine measure of a life is its outgo, its overflow its… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
“Civility is not a specific code of behavior as much as it is a call to unrelenting preemptive thought, and steady effort… — John R. Dallas Jr Copy Share Image
'Rock n' Roll Animal,' the live album, is one of the greatest live albums out there. It was a huge influence on… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
Truly I have looked in the very heart of darkness and refused to yield to its paralyzing influence, but in spirit I… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
You know what I am going to say. I love you. What other men may mean when they use that expression, I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
We have never in the history of our country been in a situation where an adversary, a foreign power, is working so… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
You'll find so many of the guitarists from the '60s will all say Lonnie Donegan was the influence. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
America is the greatest of opportunities and the worst of influences. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Your mind is the battlefield where success and failure fight for dominance.” — F.C. Quiles Copy Share Image
“Everybody says that I have a lot of power. But what does that power consist of?... Can I influence governments? I am… — George Soros Copy Share Image
If you're from a certain generation, you basically learn to read with 'Peanuts.' It's sort of the template for the modern strip.… — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
Having realized that you cannot influence the results, pay no attention to your desires and fears. Let them come and go. Don't… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
John Faulkner's As I Lay Dying is very important to me as an influence. When I didn't know how to start Mr.… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
We love the ability of the people to influence the actions of decision-makers, of lawmakers and presidents to be removed from or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if I've been wronged - I still have a responsibility to use my influence in a way that never… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
My greatest inspiration has to be a Thai lady called Kru Nam, 40, she is from an upper middle class family and… — David Batstone Copy Share Image
Social media is the greatest leadership tool ever invented. It gives you the opportunity to amplify your voice, extend your influence, and… — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
Regret is an odd emotion because it comes only upon reflection. Regret lacks immediacy, and so its power seldom influences events when… — William O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“The have influence, but no power." "In my experience, influence is power.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
James Brown, Ray Charles, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Berry and Little Richard - I think they had strong influences on a lot of… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
No duty, however, binds us to these so-called laws, whose corrupting influence menaces what is noblest in our being. — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
“Most people don't accept that they are an influence either improving or damaging others.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Increasingly independent black economic, cultural and political power gave Blacks more freedom to do what came natural to them. Divorced from White… — David Duke Copy Share Image
We are not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other company. — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I don't use my money to gain political influence for my private interests, which is what many rich people do, and what,… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Empower me to be a bold participant, rather than a timid saint in waiting, in the difficult ordinariness of now; to exercise… — Ted Loder Copy Share Image
Everyone has their parent's [music] collection which is strongly influences what you listen to as a kid. You have no choice. You… — Ryan Lewis Copy Share Image