We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed. — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
If the Church is not now as bad as the Soviet Government, that is due to the influence of those who attacked… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“One may pursue to influence on others, its prestige. Indeed, that fails since everyone has its values that prevail.” — Ehsan Sehgal Copy Share Image
Your choice of diet can influence your long term health prospects more than any other action you might take. — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
Influence follows close upon the heels of character; and whatever we are, that we shall in the end be acknowledged to be. — Caroline Wells Healey Dall Copy Share Image
Socrates had a student named Plato, Plato had a student named Aristotle, and Aristotle had a student named Alexander the Great. — Old Tom Morris Copy Share Image
The value of art lies in its power to increase our moral force or establish its heightening influence. — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
Learning results from what the student does and thinks, and only from what the student does and thinks. The teacher can advance… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
“The internet and online communication is the window into your world - but real life, in person communication / connection is the door.” — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
The congregation that I was raised in was one that sang and a non-instrumental fashion. It was all a cappella singing, and… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
No matter how old we become, we can acquire knowledge and use it. We can gather wisdom and profit from it. We… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The good and the bad mix themselves so thoroughly in our thoughts, even in our aspirations, that we must look for excellence… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The key to solving the social problems of our age is to abolish the white race. Until that task is accomplished, even… — Noel Ignatiev Copy Share Image
Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
I've always liked country music. It's a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is… — Robert Duvall 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
The adolescent does not develop her identity and individuality by moving outside her family. She is not triggered by some magic unconscious… — Terri E Apter 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
It would be so weird if we knew just as much as we needed to know to answer all the questions of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I've basically been able to do everything, I basically run my own career and the decisions I make - whether it's how… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
Our homes need to be more Christ-centered. We should spend more time at the temple and less time in the pursuit of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
When you're growing up, it's always nice to have someone you can relate and look up to. I'm proud of how I… — Victor Ortiz Copy Share Image
One theme of what I've been writing has been to get people to understand that "apolitical" means "you lose." It doesn't mean… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image