People of excellence will always be brought before people of influence. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
I've learned that our background and circumstances may have influenced who we are, but we are responsible for who we become. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not Christians and Heathens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences? — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
A digital camera does have many advantages and I was a believer that digital video would be a big influence on film-making. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Trust comes before strength, and it becomes a conduit of influence. Your strength is a little bit threatening before people trust you. — Amy Cuddy Copy Share Image
Our thoughts have incredible, life changing power. Make sure your own worst enemy is not living between your own two ears. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Bible has no doubt had much influence in its time, but it provides very few laughs. None, in fact. — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
“Leadership isn't about age but rather, leadership is about influence, impact & inspiration.” — Onyi Anyado Copy Share Image
I thought deeply about this. I ended up concluding that the worst thing that could possibly happen as we get big and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Happiness is infectious, when you feel happy; people around you will surely be infected. Infect more people and make the world a… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
In trying to please other people, we find ourselves misdirected toward what lies outside our sphere of influence. In doing so, we… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Some of the best times in my life happened under the influence of drugs... I'd still be doing it if I could… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
Of any guitarist, Jimmy Page was my biggest influence. I wanted to look, think and play like him. Zeppelin had a heavy… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
My main influence are the other members of the Royal Art Lodge, we've drawn together enough that we can't help but influence… — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
The thing that I always try and say to young people starting out is your peer group is really the most important… — Joanna Coles Copy Share Image
Find a mission that you can give yourself over to and then spend your days moving that mission forward. Man is made… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Music and literature have always and continue to be massive influences. Writers such as Seamus Heaney and Frank McGuinness. I have always… — Bronagh Gallagher Copy Share Image
Comedy was why I got into acting the first place. Peter Sellers was a huge influence on my wanting to act. I… — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
“To influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn with his… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think the equipment you use has a real, visible influence on the character of your photography. You're going to work differently,… — Keith Carter Copy Share Image
The influence of Sun Tzu on other North Vietnamese military strategists is harder to answer. Certainly many of the key leaders in… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
Do I think it would be better that people knew the atrocities that Monsanto commits or the influence of corporate money in… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Just as man as a social being, cannot in the long run exist without a tie to the community, so the individual… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
When I go and write with other artists - a lot of the time it's with them - it's like a therapy… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
The circumstances of your life don't have to dictate the outcome of your life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even with all this power, it comes down to the same old things. Connections, money, influence.” — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
If you can affect the world around you, you can affect the world itself. — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
If your searching for that one person that will change your life, take a look in the mirror. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wolf exerts a powerful influence on the human imagination. It takes your stare and turns it back on you — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
I feel that if you're in the public eye in any way that you do have a little bit of influence on… — Mike Ness Copy Share Image
Our example can be our most persuasive influence for Christ. Do others imitate us because we model Him? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Stop believing you can't make a positive difference. The people around you require godly influence, revelation, grace, and hope.” — Benjamin Suulola Copy Share Image
I don't find much influence in opera. It was such a different part of me. — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
“You’re an amazing woman … a terrible influence, but an amazing woman.” — Kim Holden Copy Share Image
One moment of patience may change a life. One moment of impatience may destroy a life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even a jerk can be a total sweetheart, it just takes the right girl to find his heart and to become his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music can make time pass faster, your workouts stronger, and feel less pain. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
All the exciting contests and travel and sponsorships are cool, but I like to be able to have influence on people and… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
People who looked like me were not in positions of political influence, let alone leading governments when I was younger. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
The Grateful Dead were an influence on our music but they weren't by a long shot the biggest influence. — Jon Fishman Copy Share Image
