Past and present, it is all the same, books are necromancers, they exercise an influence more varied, more lasting, than any magic… — Holbrook Jackson Copy Share Image
Failure is an option, but don't let it be yours, no matter how hard you fall, get back up and keep climbing… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
The world can never be in the state of right order, strong government, and good influence unless London is truly and literally… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
There is to the poetical sense a ravishing prophecy and winsome intimation in flowers that now and then, from the influence of… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
The American influence is not so aggressive anymore. The American big business influence in Latin America is not as strong, so people… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
Roman influence seeds itself, sprouting mighty oaks right through the modern forest of computers, digital disks, microviruses and space satellites. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
What I keep going back to, and what keeps me going, is trying to do good in whatever little spot of the… — Susan Fowler Copy Share Image
With the decline of America's global preeminence, weaker countries will be more susceptible to the assertive influence of major regional powers. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Each and every person in your life is there for a reason. Each person has a specific purpose that contributes to your… — Kathryn Leute 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
A very complicated mass of things influences the economy - the speculative effect, government policy, consumer borrowing and spending, the level of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
But, you will say, we destroy the most hallowed of relations, when we replace home education by social… The Communists have not… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
There is no end to the good we can do, to the influence we can have with others. Let us not dwell… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The rapid growth of industry, the ever increasing population and the imperative need for more varied, wholesome and nourishing foodstuff makes it… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
I think of consciousness as a bottomless lake, whose waters seem transparent, yet into which we can clearly see but a little… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
I think a lot of things do influence me, but the influence mechanism is as such that these things dive into your… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
The task of the strategist and leadership team is to reduce uncertainty in the areas that they can directly influence in order… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
Part of me still feels like I've never had the opportunity to properly express all my earliest influences, so for now, I… — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of my childhood in my own head, making up stories. I didn't have a lot of outside influences,… — Dido Armstrong Copy Share Image
I'm so excited to be the first WNBA player on Wilson's Advisory Staff. It's beyond important for women like me to have… — Liz Cambage Copy Share Image
We frequently find that the influence of good women is underrated. It is an influence that is often subtle but yet has… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
We cannot, even given our most imaginative efforts, construct a concept of Self that does not impute some causal influence of prior… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
Your behaviour influences others through a ripple effect. A ripple effect works because everyone influences everyone else. Powerful people are powerful influences. — John Heider Copy Share Image
It puzzles me when writers say they can't read fiction when they're writing fiction because they don't want to be influenced. I'm… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
The best way to come to terms with anything that is out of harmony is never to fear it - that gives… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
The significance and influence of just one BNP councillor is far in excess of the council powers such an elected figure can,… — Steve Blake Copy Share Image
I knew there were certain relationships that existed between referees and players, referees and coaches and referees and owners that influence the… — Tim Donaghy Copy Share Image
Without doubt, the most common weakness of all human beings is the habit of leaving their minds open to the negative influence… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
If you want to become a better listener, however you need to learn to direct that energy and attention positively by concentrating… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I just want to be able to be an attacking influence and have that effect further up the pitch; whether that's from… — Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Elimination of nuclear weapons, so naive, so simplistic, and so idealistic as to be quixotic? Some may think so. But as human… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
Emulation and imitation can legitimately influence one's development, but ultimately the artist must find his own path - and be true to… — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
For many my behavior has been a major disappointment, my behavior has caused considerable worry to my business partners, and everyone involved… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
What really happens is that the gene pool becomes filled with genes that influence bodies in such a way that they behave… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The concentration in my book on Marie Antoinette's childhood and on her family influences. It is surprising how some books actually start… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
Under the influence of music, it seems that I feel what I do not really feel, that I understand what I do… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image