Influence Quotes · Page 88

Of course my father was a great influence on me. He taught me how to read.

— Michael Foot

I still credit Adrian Lester with being one of my biggest influences.

— Ashley Madekwe

The contraction of theological influence has been at once the best measure, and the essential condition of intellectual advance.

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky

The smaller nations can in fact exercise greater influence on disarmament negotiations than they have hitherto done.

— Alva Myrdal

Your words have no form and shape. But still they can hurt someone badly.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Obligation is what's leading us to toward successful, and what keeps us moving towards the future.

— Wazim Shaw

A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.

— Criss Jami

There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster.

— Sarah Josepha Hale

We all have very personal relationships to what happened on 9/11 and the events after tracking Osama bin Laden. Nobody can escape…

— Edgar Ramirez

Man is his own star, and the soul that can, render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence,…

— John Fletcher

I've been in the Green party for a very long time - when was it, 1986 - and I joined the party…

— Caroline Lucas

By a great man, however, we mean a man who, because of his spiritual gifts, his character, and other qualities, deserves to…

— Fredrik Bajer

I was greatly influenced by musique concrete when I was, like, 10. I was completely mesmerized by the idea that you could…

— Walter Murch

Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. How do you gain influence from people? You invest in them. How do you invest…

— John C. Maxwell

I'd already been doing work in the community... But when it comes to how to actually amplify your voice, when I saw…

— Malcolm Jenkins

Of course, no matter how hard we try to be objective as reporters, our life experiences and personal circumstances influence our journalism,…

— Sheri Fink

I'm keen to do as little or as much reading and watching as the director may advise, and often off that you…

— Jude Law

Many media commercials encourage us to believe that if we buy a certain product, we can be physically appealing, or popular, or…

— John Templeton

The greater productivity of work under the division of labor is a unifying influence. It leads men to regard each other as…

— Ludwig von Mises

England is a domestic country. Here the home is revered and the hearth sacred. The nation is represented by a family,--the Royal…

— Benjamin Disraeli

I was a very young mod. The older mods at school used to like me because I brought in a copy of…

— Jerry Dammers

One of the reasons why I, 'a medical man' decided to give up medicine was a firm conviction of the extraordinary influence…

— Alister MacKenzie

What then is to be the lot of Rossetti's fame and influence? 'An amateur who failed in two arts', it is true;…

— Ford Madox Ford

My main influence is - it's music. It lifts the spirit. I am always listening to music. And sometimes what inspires me…

— Donatella Versace

People always ask about my influences, and they cite a bunch of people I've never heard of

— Norton Juster

Loving others is the key to living a happy life. How you treat others is going to be an impact on your…

— Jeremy Limn

The influence of culture and arts is much larger than the influence of economy sometimes.

— Park Won-soon

I am not trying to influence anyone into black magic. That is the very last thing I'd want to do.

— J. K. Rowling

As a result of the absence and weakness of black men, blacks have allowed every ungodly thing to influence their communities.

— Jesse Lee Peterson

The cardinal virtue of a teacher [is] to protect the pupil from his own influence.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Luck influences everything in life, but nothing beats setting goals and striving body and soul to achieve them.

— Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Churches must extend their influence beyond the lives of church members to impact the broader community that they serve.

— Tony Evans

I had good parents, and even though they weren't around, they were always an influence on me.

— John Rzeznik

The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Indeed the influence of music on the development of religion is a subject which would repay a sympathetic study.

— James G. Frazer

Sound and sufficient reason falls, after all, to the share of but few men, and those few men exert their influence in…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

No reproof or denunciation is so potent as the silent influence of a good example.

— Hosea Ballou

Aggression is the most common behavior used by many organizations, a nearly invisible medium that influences all decisions and actions.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

I Believe That Our Background And Circumstances May Have Influenced Who We Are, But We Are Responsible For Who We Become..

— Ritu Ghatourey

There are brands out there in the world that have an incredible influence on the culture. Numerous ones are badly done.

— Stefan Sagmeister