Great Influence Quotes

28 quotes by 28 authors

If there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake, clearly this must be the good. Will not… — Aristotle
It is much to be lamented that a man of Franklin's general good character and great influence should have been an unbeliever in Christianity, and… — Benjamin Franklin
The theoretical side of physical chemistry is and will probably remain the dominant one; it is by this peculiarity that it has exerted such a… — Svante Arrhenius
We have now the remarkable spectacle that just when many scientific men are agreed that there is no part of the Darwinian system that is… — Thomas Dwight
Of course my father was a great influence on me. He taught me how to read. — Michael Foot
Tom [Collins] was a great influence on me. He really pushed me...constantly demanded rewrites. And, as much as I despised them, it was the best… — Dean Dillon
Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts of… — Donald Barthelme
I think playing a horn has had a great influence on my singing. I've tried to approach singing from an instrumental mindset. Space is just… — Susan Tucker
Dr. Parent has been a great influence on my mental game. ZEN GOLF is the best book at connecting golf and the mind together. It's… — Vijay Singh
I always sang when I was little and my father, who was a great influence on me, also had a wonderful voice. He and my… — Judy Collins
Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up. — Debra Wilson
Theosophy occupies a central place in the history of new spiritual movements, for the writings of Blavatsky and some of her followers have had a… — Robert S Ellwood
My grandmother had great influence on me. She was secretary of state in the 1970's, and that's when I was born. She showed me the… — Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
Writers, especially when they act in a body and with one direction, have great influence on the public mind. — Edmund Burke
A great influence in my life was the sanctified or Holiness churches...Everybody in there sang and they clapped and stomped heir feet and sang with… — Mahalia Jackson
Dick Clark was a really great influence in my career; he helped me a lot with his whole organization, and they were awesome to me… — Cyndi Lauper
When I was starting to write, the great influence was T.S. Eliot and after that William Butler Yeats. — Howard Nemerov
The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye. — Amy Tan
Figure skating has been a great influence for me. I took dance at the School of American Ballet, which helped my own skating. And whether… — Vera Wang

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