Quotes about Influence
Rhetoric, which is the use of language to inform or persuade, is very important in shaping public opinion. We are very easily fooled by language and how it is used by others.
— Ray Comfort
Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon and the White House.
— John F. Kennedy
The United States has been from the beginning greatly influenced and primarily influenced by the Judeo-Christian system of values.
— James Dobson
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
— Aesop
I don't care how many followers you have, but if you're executing amazing makeup, and you're working day to day in the makeup world and really changing the makeup world, to me that qualifies as a pro.
— Kat Von D
The thing about hip-hop producers, and the thing about hip-hop musicians, is that we listen to everything. And we're inspired by everything. I'd say even more so than any other genre of music.
— El-P
You're not a product of your nature. That is your genetic makeup or your nurture, the things that have happened to you. Of course those things affect you powerfully, but they do not determine you.
— Stephen Covey
Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other.
— Gordon Hinckley
The role of matriarch and patriarch are distinct, and in the King family, we have been blessed with strong examples of both.
— Alveda King
I think about my own sons and my own daughters, and I'm sure that many parents are concerned about what their children are exposed to.
— Billy Graham
To get others to do what you want them to do, you must see things through their eyes.
— David Joseph Schwartz
Now, a leader must cause things to happen and lives to be affected. Something should move and change. He must see that those under him do not fail. But it should be done in the Lord's way.
— James Faust