Influence Quotes

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As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed. As long as… — James Madison
Man is very much a creature of habit. A thing that rarely strikes his senses will generally have but little influence upon his mind. A… — Alexander Hamilton
Would there not be the greatest reason to apprehend, that error in the first sentence would be the parent of error in the second sentence?… — Alexander Hamilton
Temporary delusions, prejudices, excitements, and objects have irresistible influence in mere questions of policy. And the policy of one age may ill suit the wishes… — Joseph Story
Four years after the death of Justinian, A.D. 569, was born at Mecca, in Arabia the man who, of all men exercised the greatest influence… — John William Draper
Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities, but the influence of the religion paralyses the social development of those who follow it. No stronger retrograde force… — Winston Churchill
Of all influences that cause men to choose wrong, selfishness is undoubtedly the strongest. Where it is, the Spirit is not. — William R. Bradford
I have come to understand that the Lord's richest blessings are spiritual, and they often have to do with family, friends, and the gospel. He… — Carl B. Pratt
In the dog two conditions were found to produce pathological disturbances by functional interference, namely, an unusually acute clashing of the excitatory and inhibitory processes,… — Ivan Pavlov
The command has been to "go," but we have stayed - in body, gifts, prayer and influence. He has asked us to be witnesses unto… — Robbie Savage
No reproof or denunciation is so potent as the silent influence of a good example. — Hosea Ballou
Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence. — George Washington
The part of my education that has had the deepest influence wasn't any particular essay or even a specific class, it was how I was… — Gloria Estefan
Do you believe you're a starter or a benchwarmer? Do you believe you're an all-star or an also- ran? If the answers to these questions… — Rod Carew
It is never too late, no matter how old you get because anytime or any point in your life you can always have a chance… — George Eliot
Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a… — Henry George
Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, and a lot of American artists were my greatest influences. — Gordon Waller
Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well. — Tanya Tucker
Leadership is the activity of influencing people to cooperate towards some goal which they come to find desirable and which motivates them over the long… — Ordway Tead
Character is formed, not by laws, commands, and decrees, but by quiet influence, unconscious suggestion and personal guidance. — Marion LeRoy Burton

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