Best 1875 quotes in «influence quotes» category

Why do villains have so much influence? Because the honest people are terribly dense.

Why should not He had made all things, still having something immediately to do with the things that He has made? Where lies the great difficulty, if we own the being of a God, that He created all things out of nothing, I'll be allowing something immediate influence of God on creation still?

Wisdom and compassion should become the dominating influences that guide our thoughts , our words, and our actions.

With a little faith in themselves people, people can do miraculous things. But without it, they have a really tough time.

With great influence comes great responsibility.

With Kubrick and most film directors, they are in complete control, but one can influence them.

Without emotional control you cannot play, influence; you cannot react. You have to know what you have to do and not react. You have to be cool.

Without love, there can be no connection, no future, and no success together.

With relationship comes access, and with intimacy comes influence.

Women temper men. We have a good influence on them.

Women are so strange in their influence that they tempt you to misplaced kindness.

Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us, realize the sum of money, the degree of influence it expects of us, or we shall be lightly esteemed; certain mouthfuls of articulate wind will be blown at us, and this what mortal courage can front?

Writing music always happened for me in periods when I wasn't under the influence of mind-altering substance.

You become what you do. How and what you become depends on environmental influence so you become who you hang around. Raise the standard your peers must meet and you'll raise your expectations of yourself. If your environment is not making you better, change it.

Yeah, Dizzee Rascal is a huge influence on what I'm doing. I learnt a lot from him even though he's younger than me.

Yes, influences are enriching, and they can be found in every work of art, even the most original.

You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life. You are the sum of your influences. The German writer Goethe said, "We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence.

You can exert no influence if you are not susceptible to influence.

You can be a model to the masses, but to go to the higher levels of influence, you have to work with individuals.

You can have no influence over those for whom you have underlying contempt.

You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.

You cannot antagonize and be a positive influence, and you will antagonize when you discipline through emotion.

You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.

You cannot underestimate the influence of Shakespeare.

You can't compare us, but I do think that Calvin Klein influenced his way of working. Calvin created this whole aesthetic with imagery - the whole sex thing. I can see that Calvin influence on his work. What Calvin has created is untouchable. My legacy, whatever it is I'm doing here, is miniscule compared to what he has done. It's just like an update deal.

You can't blame a victim for being under the influence when there is a violent act [happening to them]. These are two separate things.

You can't write ... on the strength of influence. You can only write a good story or a good novel by yourself.

You can't influence people you refuse to associate with.

You come out of doing that kind of side of electronic music, you're gonna take that knowledge with you and not ignore it. That'd be ridiculous to spend 10 years on something and not use that as an influence.

You can then further enhance the process of writing by forming the clear intention that your Higher Self will influence your writing.

You can't influence somebody when you're judging them.

You focus on the depth of your relationship [with God]; let Him determine the scope of your ministry

You don't just have to be influenced by rock, or goth, anymore. It's okay to say, 'My influences are Tin Pan music from Bali and Rihanna.' There are still so many combinations that haven't been done yet.

You don't want to influence the same system you are trying to forecast.

You exert a certain degree of influence, and be it ever so small, it affects some person or persons, and for the results of the influence you exert you are held accountable. You, therefore, whether you acknowledge it or not, have assumed an importance before God and man that cannot be overlooked.

Your environment influences your mindset.

You have all the influence you choose to have.

Your drive to produce hard-edged opinions stoked by hostility is likely a sign that you've been brainwashed by the pedestrian influences of pop nihilism.

You have to have already convinced yourself that you are going to win no matter what other influences are.

You'll never know how close you are to a million-dollar idea unless you're willing to listen.

You need to evade every influence that tends to keep you frozen in the past.

Your ability to negotiate, communicate, influence, and persuade others to do things is absolutely indispensable to everything you accomplish in life.

Your number one skill as a leader is the ability to influence

Your position in the hierarchy influences your behaviour.

Your mind is programmable – if you’re not programming your mind, someone else will program it for you.

Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of creation.

Accepting complete responsibility is the unsung character trait of those who find uncommon success, and failure to accept responsibility is a common trait of those who end up with a mediocre life.

22% of current business-to-business salespeople will be replaced by search engines within the next five years.

248. You will only have influence and power in the field of your gifts and talents