Quotes about Influence
I started being me about the songs, not writing objectively, but subjectively. I think it was Dylan who helped me realize that - not by any discussion or anything, but by hearing his work.
— John Lennon
God is at work in the world, and He wants you to join Him....You are the only Christian some people will ever know.
— Rick Warren
The people that are doing work that matters aren't doing work thats popular. They're just doing work that changes some people.
— Seth Godin
New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread them
— Simon Sinek
From time to time, little men will find fault with what you have done...but they will go down the stream like bubbles, they will vanish. But the work you have done will remain for the ages.
— Theodore Roosevelt
No force in this world can stop the work of God.
— Thomas Monson
The most any one can do is to confess as candidly as he can the grounds for the faith that is in him, and leave his example to work on others as it may.
— William James
My work has always been the product of my time.
— William Saroyan
If you sing to one person as if you're singing to a million, you will soon have an audience of a million.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The real power of a leader is in the number of minds he can reach, hearts he can touch, souls he can move, and lives he can change.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Mothers, stay close to your daughters. Earn and deserve their love and respect. Be united with their father in the rearing of your children. Do nothing in your life to cause your daughters to stumble because of your example.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Malcolm X's separatist ideas were situational. If you think about where African-Americans were in the 1940s and 1950s, we needed to step away because that force, which is still present but more subdued, was very in your face, and we needed to take a step back just to get some clarity.
— Kamasi Washington