Influence Quotes · Page 87

This [the earthquake] was a very big influence on me, and the issue of life and death from then on does recur…

— Abbas Kiarostami

“Harbour no hatred in your heart against anyone. People who do this have placed their influence on the risky line.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

The hero is the one who goes beyond his skills, until he becomes able to improve, and perhaps even alter, the skills…

— Anonymous

I'm always gonna have that balance between the work that I put in on court and also the influence that comes with…

— Iga Swiatek

There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world - no matter how large…

— Stephen Covey

Foreign aid is a method by which the United States maintains a position of influence and control around the world

— John F. Kennedy

Do not allow the demons of your past to unpack their baggage into your future.

— Anonymous

A small country like Georgia has little influence on conflicts that must be resolved at the global level.

— Bidzina Ivanishvili

“It seems then that instead of consumers' willingness to pay influencing market prices, the causality is somewhat reversed and it is market…

— Dan Ariely

I played fly-half in rugby, so I could influence the game, and midfield in hockey too. So it is part of my…

— Jonny Bairstow

I'm humbled and enormously grateful to be connected to [Franz] Kafka in a any way. He is one of the writers I…

— Alan Lightman

When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies. It was her way of getting out, and…

— Al Pacino

Polanski's 'Chinatown' is a film that I have purposefully and consciously imitated, but 'Vertigo' is one that has got into my bloodstream.…

— Allen Coulter

The earth I tread on is not a dead inert mass. It is a body, has a spirit; is organic and fluid…

— Henry David Thoreau

Over time, is it easier or harder to sustain your influence within your organization? With charisma alone, influence becomes increasingly more difficult…

— John C. Maxwell

You will be able to appreciate the influence of such an Engine on the future progress of science. I live in a…

— Charles Babbage

My dad said: Now Teddy, you have to make up your mind whether you want to have a constructive and positive attitude…

— Edward Kennedy

My life as a painter influences my teaching and my duties as president of CCA - and I hope some of the…

— Stephen Beal

I've seen up close the benefits and drawbacks of kids working with super-strong chess programs in their training, and they definitely think…

— Garry Kasparov

“Our witness is only as strong as our freedom is real. We can have the most noble convictions in the world, but…

— Susie Larson

Chemistry has the same quickening and suggestive influence upon the algebraist as a visit to the Royal Academy, or the old masters…

— James Joseph Sylvester

“[W]hile devices cannot replace imagination, they can certainly influence it and even mould it. Devices are there for the artists to use…

— Satyajit Ray

We must appraise civilization in relation to its territory and in relation to its duration. The character of the medium of communication…

— Harold Innis

Yes, I am optimistic about the environment. If you assume business is exerting the most negative influence on the environment and also…

— Jeffrey Hollender

The question is not whether but how do the actions of a given gene influence some interesting aspect of behavior.

— Jeffrey C. Hall

“Don’t tell me you’re passionate about your job – show me that you’re passionate about helping people like me.”

— Chris Murray

Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader.

— Stefon Harris

It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.

— Clint Eastwood

There are a few Irish writers who have a very strong influence on me, especially on the 'Take Me to Church' EP.

— Hozier

Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

“No one is easier to manipulate than a man who exaggerates his own influence.”

— Masha Gessen

Measure your success, not by money but by the number of faces you bring smile upon, each day.

— Anonymous

I read the script of [Woman Under the Influence ] 50 times. And I thought about it. And then I did it.

— Gena Rowlands

Living in war, and being a wartime band, I don't think there's any way that can't somehow influence the songwriting.

— Colin Meloy

Those who exert the first influence upon the mind have the greatest power.

— Horace Mann

True success is not all about what you have in materials thing, but also those you've impacted their life in good ways.

— Blaze Olamiday

My past has nothing to do with my future. only the past has made me who I am today and I'm grateful.

— Anonymous

In any kid's relationship with their parents, there's always an influence there. You always want to do them proud.

— Colin Morgan

The ones that are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones that do.

— Azgraybebly Josland

I am particularly distressed when people in the public eye who influence our culture perpetuate sexism.

— Gretchen Carlson