Influencing people is dangerous. Their acts and thoughts become your illegitimate children. You can't get away from them and Heaven knows what… — Elizabeth Bibesco Copy Share Image
My aim has been... to keep the United States... independent of all and under the influence of none. — George Washington Copy Share Image
There are two types of friends; one who always pushes you to do the right thing and one who always abetting you… — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
My earliest influence was Shakespeare - I read Shakespeare incessantly as a kid. — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
I think The Beatles are the lasting influence on me, even more so than Dylan. — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
It's not how many people you get to love you that counts...its how many you make an impact on, by being a… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Tunisia will continue to be a source of influence, not through its size but through the ideas and the models that it… — Rashid al-Ghannushi Copy Share Image
I never had the influence of any other singer in my music, so I sounded like myself all the time. — Kiri Te Kanawa Copy Share Image
I couldn't do what I do without the encouragement and influence of the musicians I played with in Chicago. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
The kind of influence you want is a much deeper influence. It's like empowerment. Things are like this, but what if they… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
Temperament lies behind mood; behind will, lies the fate of character. Then behind both, the influence of family the tyranny of culture;… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
For us, democracy is a question of human dignity. This includes the political liberties, the right to freely express our views, the… — Olof Palme Copy Share Image
The easiest way to make this world a better place, is to become a better person. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
'Murphys law of economic policy': Economists have the least influence on policy where they know the most and are most agreed; they… — Alan Blinder Copy Share Image
“If you were born with the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions, never waste that gift. It is one of the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The intercourse between the Mediterranean and the North or between the Atlantic and Central Europe was never purely economic or political; it… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
One Mongolian leader became a very, very brutal dictator and eventually became a murderer. Previously, he was a monk, and then he… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Music is what I always turn to when Im feeling a certain way. It's my reason for everything. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would say growing up in Nashville has been a huge influence in my music. Growing up with my dad being a… — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
If you watch the award shows, you'll see variations of the hammer pants. It's always cool to see that and then every… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
When you're used to looking through a stills lens and you have to capture an emotional moment, and that picture is not… — Gavid Hood Copy Share Image
Leaders are active instead of reactive, shaping ideas instead of responding to them. Leaders adopt a personal and active attitude toward goals.… — Abraham Zaleznik Copy Share Image