Influenced Quotes

656 Influenced quotes by 595 unique authors

Scientific research is based on the idea that everything that takes place is determined by laws of Nature, and therefore this holds for the action… — Albert Einstein
I am who I am because of the people who influenced me growing up, and many of them were gay. No one has any right… — Drew Barrymore
All men, even the most surly are influenced by affection. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
In his book Modern Times, the historian Paul Johnson referred to Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini as the three devils of the twentieth century. Interestingly, Nietzshean… — Ravi Zacharias
People are naming it the Third Wave, the Information Age, etc. but I would say those are basically technological descriptions, and this next shift is… — Paul Hawken
In fact, the history of North America has been perhaps more profoundly influenced by man's inheritance from his past homes than by the physical features… — Ellsworth Huntington
But if we have the energy of compassion and loving kindness in us, the people around us will be influenced by our way of being… — Nhat Hanh
We are all excited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most influenced by glory. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Astronomy may be revolutionized more than any other field of science by observations from above the atmosphere. Study of the planets, the Sun, the stars,… — Lyman Spitzer
We may fondly imagine that we are impartial seekers after truth, but with a few exceptions, to which I know that I do not belong,… — August Krogh
Doubtless many can recall certain books which have greatly influenced their lives, and in my own case one stands out especially-a translation of Hofmeister's epoch-making… — Unknown Author
What characters do must grow out of who they are, and who they are is, in turn, influenced by what you make happen to them. — Nancy Kress
It appears evident, therefore, that those actions only can truly be called virtuous, and deserving of moral approbation, which the agent believed to be right,… — Thomas Reid
The more I run, the more I want to run, and the more I live a life conditioned and influenced and fashioned by my running.… — George A. Sheehan
Genetically influenced behavior is not necessarily good and not necessarily unchangeable. Explanations of bad behavior that appeal to genes do not absolve a person any… — Steven Pinker
There is good evidence that last year's European heat wave was influenced by global warming. It resulted in 26,000 premature deaths and cost $13.5 billion. — Tony Blair
Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in… — Mac Davis
As a songwriter, I was influenced by David Bowie - a great writer. A class above everybody in so many ways. Lennon and McCartney, of… — Rick Wakeman
Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group pressures. The kinds… — Paul Krugman
The Universal Declaration... as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations...it not only crystallizes the political thought of our times on… — Dag Hammarskjold
To look into some aspects of the future, we do not need projections by supercomputers. Much of the next millennium can be seen in how… — Kofi Annan
I saw young women in the street dressing in a way that I thought was influencing the designers. Fashion was being influenced by all sorts… — Anna Wintour
The founders of this nation understood that private morality is the fount from whence sound public policy springs. Replying to Washington's first inaugural address, the… — Thomas G. West
To attach full confidence to an institution of this nature, it appears to be an essential ingredient in its structure, that it shall be under… — Alexander Hamilton
The Bee Gees were always heavily influenced by black music. As a songwriter, it's never been difficult to pick up on the changing styles of… — Robin Gibb

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