Best Influences Quotations
557 Influences quotes by 480 unique authors
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Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral influences, but supernaturally…
— Charles Hodge
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Smug respectability, like the poor, we've had with us always. Today, however, ... such obtuseness is an indulgence we can no longer afford. The computer,…
— Studs Terkel
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What you become directly influences what you get.
— Jim Rohn
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I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to…
— Mary Augusta Ward
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Why make art ? To quiet the mind thus making it susceptible to divine influences.
— John Cage
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While we see the Course of the final abolition of human Slavery is onward, & we give it the aid of our prayers & all…
— Robert E. Lee
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world.
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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One life stamps and influences another, which in turn stamps and influences another, on and on, until the soul of human experience breathes on in…
— Mary Blakely
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I have seen in many places housing which has been developed under government influences, but I have never seen any projects in which governments have…
— John F. Kennedy
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The public schools shall be free from sectarian influences and, above all, free from any attitude of hostility to the adherents of any particular creed.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences.
— Cassandra Wilson
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Some playwrights are obvious influences on younger writers. Arthur Miller (realistic, politically engaged dramas) and Christopher Durang (satirical dark comedies) are examples. But August stands…
— Unknown Author
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Nothing influences people more than are commendation from a trusted friend.
— Mark Zuckerberg
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People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend. A trusted referral influences people more than the best broadcast message.…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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Eating chocolate can have significant influences on mood, generally leading to an increase in pleasant feelings and a reduction in tension.
— Peter Rogers
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Dreams have as much influences as actions.
— Stephane Mallarme
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By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect…
— Robert Cialdini
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What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is known, is widely…
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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In the theatre, every form once born is mortal; every form must be reconceived, and its new conception will bear the marks of all the…
— Peter Brook
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Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job. But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want…
— Rod Blagojevich
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Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men.
— William Harvey
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