Quotes about Influence
When a man of God dies, nothing of God dies.
— AW Tozer
Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes.
— Barack Obama
I walk into a room Just as cool as you please, And to a man, The fellows stand or Fall down on their knees.
— Maya Angelou
See how he throws his baited lines about,/And plays his men as anglers play their trout.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Really great things, when discussed by little men, can usually make such men grow big.
— St. Augustine
The only influence that can really upset the injustice and iniquity of men is the power that breathes in the Christian tradition, renewing our participation in the Life that is the Light of men.
— Thomas Merton
Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set up in opposition to him.
— Charles Spurgeon
I consider how little man is, yet, in his own mind, how great. He is lord and master of all things, yet scarce can command anything.
— Edmund Burke
Responsibiliti es gravitate to the man who can shoulder them and the power to him who knows how
— Elbert Hubbard
In theory it is easy to convince an ignorant person; in actual life, men not only object to offer themselves to be convinced, but hate the man who has convinced them.
— Epictetus
Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
— Euripides
Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape.
— Barack Obama