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Quotes about Influence

There is no escape - man drags man down, or man lifts man up.
— Booker T. Washington
The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities.
— Khalil Gibran
It is a maxim that no man was ever enslaved by influence while he was fit to be free.
— Samuel Johnson
I do not believe there ever was a man who was his own master, but that every man has a master of some kind or other.
— Charles Spurgeon
Great men are the guideposts and landmarks in the state.
— Edmund Burke
The world cannot live at the level of its great men.
— James G. Frazer
The fact that the Kardashians could be more popular than a show like "Mad Men" is disgusting. It's a super disgusting part of our culture, but I still find it funny to make a joke about it.
— Jonah Hill
He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men.
— Cicero
A man is known by the company he keeps.
— Aesop
Just as with the man in the fairy tale who turned whatever he touched into gold, with me everything is turned into newspaper clamor.
— Albert Einstein
With words we govern men.
— Benjamin Disraeli
A man with an obsession is a man who has very little sales resistance.
— CS Lewis