Influence Quotes
Without doubt, the most common weakness of all human beings is the habit of leaving their minds open to the negative influence of other people.
Money is either a good or bad influence, according to the character of the person who possesses it.
Leadership is the capacity to influence others through inspiration motivated by passion, generated by vision, produced by a conviction, ignited by a purpose.
What is true of Mr. Mill's influence on the women's-suffrage question is true also of the other political movements in which he took an active interest.
Yoga breathing control is practiced to influence our thinking. The lungs correspond to our fore brain and can influence our consciousness.
In any influence, will, a self, the ego, the I AM is the greater force to be dealt with, but as numbers do influence, a knowledge of same certainly gives an individual a foresight into relationships.
I think different designers have different points of view and different strong personalities can influence the way certain cities are perceived.
People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS.
I went through a whole blues period in the Nineties, and that had some influence on 'Load' and 'ReLoad.'
All talk of winning the people by appealing to their intelligence, of conquering them by impeccable syllogism, is so much moonshine.
Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire.
A young painter who cannot liberate himself from the influence of past generations is digging his own grave.
There is no possibility of failure because you only control your actions and they only influence the probable evolution of your life over stochastic future paths. There is no failure, only feedback.
I think my influence on Donald Trump is way, way lower than what mainstream media has said.
Righteous women in their circle of influence, beginning in the home, can turn the world around.
Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.
This victory is in large part due to the Internet... For the first time, a coalition of NGOs has had an influence on the security of the entire world without being a superpower.
Experience has shown that the trade of the East is the key to national wealth and influence.
Contractile movements arise, sometimes at the instigation of external stimuli but sometimes also in the absence of any apparent external influence.
Be selective about your external influences. Your multi-dimensional brain is influenced by everything you see, hear, read, smell, touch, feel or say.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority...
The words we use don't matter as much as the emotion behind the words. When we understand this, we have the ability to influence, inspire, persuade and affect others.
The science only perpetuates the vicious cycle of cronyism, power-mongering, influence peddling, corruption, bureaucracy, all of that.
The influence of a mother upon the lives of her children cannot be measured. They know and absorb her example and attitudes when it comes to questions of honesty, temperance, kindness and industry.
The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.
With kids, they don't do what you want them to do when you want them to do it. Organizations don't necessarily, either. You've got to listen. You've got to learn how to influence.
We need election systems that are free from fraud, discrimination, and partisan influence and that are more, not less, accessible to the citizens of this country.
The prejudices of superstition are superior to all others, and have the strongest influence on the human mind.
The action that I've started, sometime I'll have to face. My influence in motion, rebounding back through space.
Our success in influencing or elevating others is in proportion to their belief in our belief in them.
Relationships of any kind are powerful, and they always influence an artist. It's inescapable.
A wise man shall overrule his stars, and have a greater influence upon his own content than all the constellations and planets of the firmament.
What kind of influence do you want to have? What kind of effect do you want to have on other people? Never mistake the power of influence.
My influences were mostly gospel. So I was playing my twisted Jewish equivalent of gospel music over his twisted equivalent of rock and roll music. And it was a very excellent marriage.
The dream unites the grossest contradictions, permits impossibilities, sets aside the knowledge that influences us by day, and exposes us as ethically and morally obtuse.
We must win rulers; political, economic, scientific, artistic personalities. They are the engineers of souls. They mold the souls of men. Winning them, you win the people they lead and influence.
Music has always been transnational; people pick up whatever interests them, and certainly a lot of classical music has absorbed influences from all over the world.
One person can make a difference. You don't have to be a big shot. You don't have to have a lot of influence. You just have to have faith in your power to change things.
In these negotiations we are not a helpless object, although great world powers are involved. We play an active role and try to influence our destiny; we have our own trump cards and we use them.
The place to begin building any relationship is inside ourselves, inside our circle of influence, our own character.