Influence Quotes · Page 81

I believe in having fun first, and along the way, if you teach people, if you influence people, well and good.

— Ray Bradbury

“Subliminal influence, is the constant drive to the change in consumer choices.”

— Wayne Chirisa

“People with ideas should not be allowed to have an influence on affairs of the world.”

— Karel Čapek

The guitar influence that affected my songwriting came from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

— Dave Mustaine

Movies are the biggest export in the world, the biggest American export. It influences people all over the world.

— Brett Ratner

The effectiveness of your work will never rise above your ability to lead and influence others.

— John C. Maxwell

I never had the influence of any other singer in my music, so I sounded like myself all the time.

— Kiri Te Kanawa

Constant pressure and anxiety leads to fear and depression. Have faith in God. He will come to your rescue.

— Anonymous

Perhaps this is what really happens in life to most good men. They are not crucified. They simply pass through life and…

— Kenneth Rexroth

“Authority confined in you does not make you a leader. It is the authority created by you that makes you influence people…

— Israelmore Ayivor

I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but…

— Mo Yan

“The true test of power is to disapprove those who admire you when they are wrong and to admire those who dislike…

— Amit Kalantri

My father, who was a Royal Marine, was a huge influence on me. He always said, 'I never want to die with…

— Angela Rippon

A year or so ago I went through all the people in my life and asked myself: does this person inspire me,…

— Mena Suvari

My mother was my first and most important influence. When I was a little girl, she would take me shopping for pigments…

— Pat McGrath

I've had my moments of insanity. But there is a certain responsibility to set proper examples for your children, and that influences…

— Andy Garcia

In recent years the military has gradually been eased out of political life in Turkey. The military budget is now subject to…

— Andrew Mango

We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection to anything at all is taken as a full-scale revolution. Should any…

— Cynthia Ozick

Cast your whole vote, not a strip of paper merely, but your whole influence. A minority is powerless while it conforms to…

— Henry David Thoreau

I don't think that much change comes from economists. I think it comes more from political realities. Probably the two giants of…

— Adam Davidson

I'm lucky to have friends who inspire me all the time. Watching other people teaches me and helps me to carve out…

— Matthew Mayfield

We can now determine, easily and relatively cheaply, the detailed chemical architecture of genes ; and we can trace the products of…

— Stephen Jay Gould

The Christian who drinks cannot win his drinking companions to Christ. The girl who dances will never win her dancing boyfriend! You…

— John R. Rice

Woe betide him, and her too, when it comes to things of consequence, when they are placed in circumstances requiring fortitude and…

— Jane Austen

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

— Mark Twain

It is your responsibility to make sure that positive emotions constitute the dominating influence of your mind.

— Napoleon Hill

“If your actions don't excite, motivate or inspire others to do better, you're doing it wrong.”

— Peprah Boasiako

I played defense at one point but my dad was a goaltender so I think that had a lot of influence on…

— Carey Price

I learned that one's mentality can influence how they react to physical obstacles.

— Lee Seung-gi

I think when you're a writer most of what you read influences you. The rhythms get into your head.

— Elizabeth Crook

I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way.

— Buddy Rich

A programming language is a tool that has profound influence on our thinking habits.

— Edsger Dijkstra

“If what you sell doesn’t help me then why are you knocking on my door?”

— Chris Murray

The first love helps one grow up, and the last love completes the person.

— Anonymous

One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about.

— Stokely Carmichael

Don Knotts was a really big influence, especially on the Steve Allen show. I mean, look at the guy, his entire life…

— Tim Conway

Ripe old age, cheerful, useful, and understanding, is one of the finest influences in the world.

— Ida Tarbell

If you want to upgrade your circle of influence, it begins with upgrading yourself.

— Hal Elrod

Freud was one of the greatest influences on me. He made myth into psychiatry, and I've been trying to turn it back…

— Ross Macdonald

“Influence in society, however, is a capital which has to be economized if it is to last.”

— Leo Tolstoy