Quotes about Influence
Indeed in nothing is the power of the Dark Lord more clearly shown than in the estrangement that divides all those who still oppose him.
— JRR Tolkien
We want very good leaders who have a lot of power.
— Charlie Munger
What you believe has more power than what you dream or wish or hope for. You become what you believe.
— Oprah Winfrey
I'm the man of the hour, the man with the power, too sweet to be sour.
— Billy Graham
Nothing, indeed, but the possession of some power can with any certainty discover what at the bottom is the true character of any man.
— Edmund Burke
Emotions of any kind can be evoked by melody and rhythm; therefore music has the power to form character.
— Aristotle
Law always chooses sides on the basis of enforcement power. Morality and legal niceties have little to do with it when the real question is: Who has the clout?
— Frank Herbert
Money will cease to be master and become the servant of humanity. Democracy will rise superior to the money power.
— Abraham Lincoln
I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.
— Robert Frost
Power can be very addictive, and it can be corrosive. And it's important for the media to call to account people who abuse their power, whether it be here or elsewhere.
— George H. W. Bush
It's absolutely crucial that we come face to face with the power of our choices.
— Rob Bell
The depositary of power is always unpopular.
— Benjamin Disraeli