Influence Quotes

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Without total freedom, every perception, every objective regard, is twisted. It is only the man who is totally free who can look and understand immediately.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Everybody has a responsibility for what they put out into the world. Rather than trying to figure out what other people should be doing, work… — Adam Yauch
To be guilty of the sin of prayerlessness is to be guilty of the worst form of practical atheism. It is actually saying we can… — Bruce Willis
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words,… — Walter Bagehot
The reason adults should look as though they are having fun, is to give kids a reason to want to grow up. — Patch Adams
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves. — Gautama Buddha
There is something to me very softening in the presence of a woman, some strange influence, even if one is not in love with them,… — Lord Byron
The Dance, of all the arts, is the one that most influences the soul. Dancing is divine in its nature and is the gift of… — Plato
When words are both true and kind, they can change the world. — Gautama Buddha
Prayer does not influence God. Prayer surely does influence God. It does not influence His purpose. It does influence His action. — S. D Gordon
Regret is an odd emotion because it comes only upon reflection. Regret lacks immediacy, and so its power seldom influences events when it could do… — Unknown Author
Every contact we have with a customer influences whether or not they'll come back. We have to be great every time or we'll lose them. — Kevin Stirtz
Words are a form of action, capable of influencing change. — Ingrid Bengis
Because everything we say and do is the length and shadow of our own souls, our influence is determined by the quality of our being. — Dale E. Turner
Today, refuse to see yourself as a recipient of negative vibrations or as a victim of subtle or gross influence around you. Practice broadcasting the… — Michael Beckwith
It's not enough to picture their outward appearance. Give them a background and sphere of influence. — Jordan Dane
If anyone doubts the influence of drug company ads on patients and physicians - consider all those wasted billions of dollars for a pill that… — Robert Bazell
Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world. — Ralph Waldo Trine
Nothing on earth in fiction is less interesting than characters under the influence of alcohol. — John L'Heureux
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and… — Socrates

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