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Quotes about Influence

There is a way to speak the truth in love, treating people with respect. But if being liked is the goal of the preacher, the speech is more likely to be grandstanding than world-shaking.
— Dan Boone
This might sound odd, but I believe that one of the biggest reasons there are so many negative perceptions of Christianity and the church is that Christians hang out with each other too much.
— Dan Kimball
Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.
— Dan Quayle
Unlike life, a work of art never gets taken for granted: it is always viewed against its precursors and predecessors.
— Joseph Brodsky
I'm proud to say that, leading by example, I've tried from day one to help recalibrate views of women in the world of football.
— Karren Brady
I would like to thank those who spoke boldly against the 'gay marriage float' in the 2014 Rose Parade. Apparently, that vigorous opposition came from perhaps millions of people, and it had a significant influence on how the matter was handled on network and cable television.
— James Dobson
Romance isn't measured by how viral your proposal goes. The Internet age may try to sell you something different, but don't ever forget that viral is closely associated with sickness - so don't ever make being viral your goal.
— Ann Voskamp
I ask myself all the time, 'How do I always go viral?'
— Lil Yachty
For me, the Immaculate Conception is the feast of 'passive action,' the action that functions simply by the transmission through us of divine energy. Purity, in spite of outward appearances, is essentially an active virtue, because it concentrates God in us and on those who are subject to our influence.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Good leaders must communicate vision clearly, creatively, and continually. However, the vision doesn't come alive until the leader models it.
— John Maxwell
What a way to walk through life: entering every environment with every intention to shine as little light as possible on me and as much light as possible on the Son of God.
— Louie Giglio
I'm talking about influence that God wants to give us. I'm talking about opportunities. I'm talking about walking in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. I'm talking about stepping out in obedience. I'm talking about prayer and action. If our hearts are wide open in faith, then God is wide open to us.
— Louie Giglio