We must appraise civilization in relation to its territory and in relation to its duration. The character of the medium of communication… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
It's good to find common ground with people. When you find common ground and you see things from other people's perspective, you… — Victoria Osteen Copy Share Image
Leadership is an influence relationship among leaders and followers who intend real changes that reflect their mutual purposes. — Joseph C. Rost Copy Share Image
The United States is not just another country. It has more capacity and potential to influence the world than any other country… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
There is no gene "for" such unambiguous bits of morphology as your left kneecap or your fingernail. [...] Hundreds of genes contribute… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
He [Stephen Douglas] is blowing out the moral lights around us, when he contends that whoever wants slaves has a right to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who challenge an existing institution or way of… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Why aren't we talking about Hillary Clinton getting debate questions ahead of time? That's a pretty valid attempt to influence an election.… — Sean Spicer Copy Share Image
Brains and character rule the world. The most distinguished Frenchman of the last century said: Men succeed less by their talents than… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
It is a fact that, in the West, we live in a capitalist society, but that does not mean that we cannot… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
The public's continuing ambivalence about cultural matters is all the more striking given that the political conversation on these issues has for… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
People ask me all the time, "What are your influences? Are you trying to do Beckett?" It's like, "No, I'm trying to… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
If I had influence with the good fairy... I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
The influence of Sun Tzu on other North Vietnamese military strategists is harder to answer. Certainly many of the key leaders in… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Leaders gather scattered people with the positive influence of intimacy while misleaders scatter gathered people with the negative influence of intimidation.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74%… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The fans have been an enormous influence on my career. Playing shows around the world and connecting with them is such a… — Hardwell Copy Share Image
You grow up inside these neighborhoods and these communities, and you have friends, friends that you love, friends that you grew up… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
Any area of my life for which I have no hope is under the influence of a lie. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
I look around the world, I don't see America's influence growing around the world. I see our influence receding, in part because… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
A normal feminine influence in recasting our religious assumptions will do more than any other one thing to improve the world. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
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