In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
That a country, [England], eminently distinguished for its mechanical and manufacturing ingenuity, should be indifferent to the progress of inquiries which form… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
Since the era of 'Sherlock Holmes,' private detectives had long been able to influence cases on their own. But the online detective,… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
At Apple, people are putting in 18-hour days. We attract a different type of person—a person who doesn’t want to wait five… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“Why spend your life working on defense when no defense can be made truly impenetrable? Take the offensive – learn the vulnerabilities… — A.J. Darkholme Copy Share Image
When E.U. governments are able to agree on political and economic policies, they will remain a superpower to influence the Americans, the… — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Their moral influence will then do infinitely more to advance the true interests of religion, than any measures which they may call… — Richard Mentor Johnson Copy Share Image
Globalism is a scheme for impoverishing First World labor and taking power and influence from the hands of the many and putting… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
For ideas to prevail, many of their defenders have to die in obscurity. Their anonymous influence makes itself felt. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I think the celebrity author trend reflects, at least in part, the growing influence of marketing departments at publishing companies. The emphasis… — Jabari Asim Copy Share Image
Two passions have powerful influence on the affairs of men: the love of power and the love of money. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“In a popular state the inhabitants are divided into certain classes,” Montesquieu affirmed in a Marxian manner a century before Marx! So,… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
“Nothing has a greater influence over your life than your thoughts rather they are negative or positive.” — Tasha Hoggatt Copy Share Image
I consider it important, indeed urgently necessary, for intellectual workers to get together, both to protect their own economic status and, also,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Films are meant solely to provide entertainment. There are no lessons to be learnt and and inferences to be drawn. Has anyone… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
I did not grow up around films. So, I would say books have been my major influence. — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
We have chosen to write the biography of our disease because we love it platonically - as Amy Lowell loved Keats -… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
We're not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
There will always be dissident voices heard in the land, expressing opposition without alternatives, finding fault but never favor, perceiving gloom on… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Because U.K. artists aren't compensated when their music is played on U.S. radio stations, U.S. artists aren't compensated when their records are… — Neil Portnow Copy Share Image
The values that we hold inform our principles. The principles that we hold inform our actions. — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life. — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
Would there not be the greatest reason to apprehend, that error in the first sentence would be the parent of error in… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Of the influence of Mr. Mill's personal character on those who were his political associates, it is difficult to speak too warmly. — Millicent Fawcett Copy Share Image
“One ordinary woman connected to an extraordinary God can make a difference” — Pam Farrel Copy Share Image
Unchecked, the dominating influences of money and of barren intellectualism would reduce the life of emotions to freezing point. And, unable to… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Commitment to a plan or thought carries with it a force that can influence the unconscious mind and bring about the desired… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Why do villains have so much influence? Because the honest people are terribly dense. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
You don't understand how bad word can hurt a person, they have feelings you know. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You focus on the depth of your relationship [with God]; let Him determine the scope of your ministry — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
“Having a positive attitude gives you the power to uplift, the power to create change, the power to motivate, the power to… — Lindsey Rietzsch Copy Share Image
When we traded homemaking for careers, we were implicitly promised economic independence and worldly influence. But a devil of a bargain it… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Without emotional control you cannot play, influence; you cannot react. You have to know what you have to do and not react.… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the… — David Walker 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
We must first positively influence and lead ourselves before we can positively influence or lead others. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image