In the formative days of the Republic, the directing influence the Bible exercised upon the fathers of the Nation is conspicuously evident. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In France, for instance, one magazine writer was convinced that On The Road had been a huge influence on Lost Souls and… — Poppy Z. Brite Copy Share Image
If we do not commend the Gospel to people by our holy walk and conversation, we shall not win them to Christ.… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
If you met my dad, I think a lot of things would be put to rest. Because my pops is a pretty… — Eric San Copy Share Image
While you live your life aboard the ship of life be aware of the sea of life on which it floats and… — Ian Gardner Copy Share Image
We have seen enough criminality on the part of government. It is hypocritical to make this allegation against me. They have narrowed… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The press doesn't just cover presidential campaigns, they influence them by making arbitrary decisions about who is 'top tier' and merits coverage. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realize what a tremendous advantage she has over… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I'm usually the last to see my influence in other people's work. People give me stuff and say "Oh look, this guy's… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
These technologies can make life easier, can let us touch people we might not otherwise. You may have a child with a… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I will say that I know Nirvana did a show and played a few chords from 'More Than a Feeling' before they… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
To some, the temporal triumph of the Christian community in the world is a sign of God's favor and the essential righteousness… — Peter J. Gomes Copy Share Image
I was never academically driven in English, but, again, Tom Waits is a perfect example of an influence. He writes so immaculately… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Matthey, a Geneva physician very close to Rousseau's influence, formulates the prospect for all men of reason: 'Do not glory in your… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I have reached the conviction that the abolition of the death penalty is desirable. Reasons: 1) Irreparability in the event of an… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
America, a country that is no longer contained by physical borders, aspires only for more power and control. I want to maximize… — Anohni Copy Share Image
I fight very strongly against libertarian influence within the Republican Party and the conservative movement. I don't think the libertarians have it… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“You will live in the future as an extension of the lives that you have touched. Therefore, you may wish to consider… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
We have so much Apple influence in what we do, because we love Apple. We don't want to use their products necessarily,… — Jared Isaacman Copy Share Image
As an artist, I feel that my father's biggest influence is me realizing that music has a purpose and it's not just… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
To be sure, we have inherited abilities, but our development we owe to thousands of influences coming from the world around us… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis… — Roland Gift Copy Share Image
I have been grateful for the influence of my grandmother and my grandfather in my life. I remember my grandmother as a… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
The kind of people who can assemble huge crowds into one spot will be the major influences on mass culture in the… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are… — Zac Hanson Copy Share Image
I've thought of doing many things in my life, under the influence of life, and I've never actually thought of straddling two… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
“Charley threw Cindy on the bed and pulled a switchblade knife. He pressed the release button and a five-inch blade flipped open.… — Shafter Bailey Copy Share Image
I told [my daughter Amy] at an early age that she had a good ear. But I didn't influence her music much.… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
Anybody with a good sense of humor is one-up on their competition. We respond to somebody who has the ability to make… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Obscurantism is the academic theorist's revenge on society for having consigned him or her to relative obscurity - a way of proclaiming… — David Lehman Copy Share Image
I like to give people equipment and stuff. For me, it's a kind of payback. Anyone who is an influence or hero… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
The polls undoubtedly help to decide what people think, but their most important long-term influence may be on how people think. The… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Labour once spent has no influence on the future value of any article; it isgone and lost for ever. In commerce bygones… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
“Honour comes and goes, influence comes and stays, but none of them safeguards us against danger than the mentor of true leadership;… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Movies can be effective in influencing people to think in ways they might not otherwise be exposed to. Social commentary in films… — Walter Koenig Copy Share Image
People say I'm charming, but I'm uneasy with that word. Quentin Crisp said: 'Charisma is the ability to influence without logic,' which… — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
Cristiano is a big influence for me. When we are with the national team, he always tries to give me and all… — Joao Felix Copy Share Image
It was a little company that released [Bad Influence], it was really ahead of its time... I'm really proud of it. And… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image