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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. -- Henry Adams
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. -- Albert Schweitzer
Influence is like a savings account, the less you use it, the more you've got -- Andrew Young
Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us. -- Wilma Rudolph
Influence is not government. -- George Washington
Influence is about being genuine. -- Johnny Hunt
Please repeat: Influence is Not popularity. -- Brian Solis
How to Win Friends and Influence People. -- Dale Carnegie
Influence is just persuasion in slow motion. -- Robert McKee
Influence is like water. Always flowing somewhere. -- Gary Hamel
Influence is providing attention and value to others. -- Laura Fitton
Influencers influence people and the people who they influence. -- Johnny Hunt
Influence is the key word in any definition of leadership. -- Aubrey Malphurs
Authority leads through position. Influence builds others out of relationship. -- Johnny Hunt
Influence is a matter of selection - both acceptance and rejection. -- Edward Albee
Influence is the platform God gives you to help others succeed. -- Johnny Hunt
Influence others positively by being a teacher, coach, counselor, or mentor. -- Stephen G. Post
Influence is the ability to move a person to a desired action. -- Bob Burg
The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret. -- Salvador Dali
Influence: What you think you have until you try to use it. -- Joan Walsh Anglund
Every thought which genius and piety throw into the world alters the world. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Influence is the single most important skill you can master in your lifetime. -- Tony Robbins
True leadership cannot be awarded, appointed, or assigned. It comes only from Influence. -- John C. Maxwell
Influence requires humility. The essence of influence is others. The key word is relationships. -- Johnny Hunt
Influence is not the same as authority. Authority can be abused by influence gives. -- Johnny Hunt
Influence must ever be in proportion to property; and it is right it should. -- James Boswell
Are you a SNIOP? Someone who is Sensitive to the Negative Influence Of Others? -- Zig Ziglar
Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, the more you've got. -- Andrew Young
Influence is exerted by every human being from the hour of birth to that of death. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
A Woman Under the Influence was my favorite. I loved doing that. And it was challenging. -- Gena Rowlands
Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind. -- William Ellery Channing
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. -- James Allen
Leadership is influence. -- John C. Maxwell
Jemanden zu beeinflussen bedeutet, ihm eine fremde Seele zu geben. -- Oscar Wilde
The most important influence in my childhood was my father. -- DeForest Kelley
The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority. -- Ken Blanchard
The future influences the present just as much as the past. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another. -- George Eliot
The people who influence you are the people who believe in you. -- Henry Drummond
The books that influence the world are those that it has not read. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. -- Mark Twain
The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others. -- Henry Ward Beecher
What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth. -- Bertrand Russell
I am the worst influence. If you can't handle your vices, then I am the Devil. -- Tori Amos
He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. -- Henry Ward Beecher
The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits. -- Dan Buettner
It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence. -- Eric Hoffer
Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. -- Daniel Boone
Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children. -- Billy Graham
Do It Under the Influence Yourself! That's what we're shooting for! Get drunk and make your dreams come true. -- Aziz Ansari
Ever since the Greek tragedies, artists have, from time to time, asked themselves how they might influence ongoing political events. -- John Berger
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. -- Soren Kierkegaard
Be selective about your external influences. Your multi-dimensional brain is influenced by everything you see, hear, read, smell, touch, feel or say. -- Brian Tracy
Because everything we say and do is the length and shadow of our own souls, our influence is determined by the quality of our being. -- Dale Turner
The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence. -- John C. Maxwell
If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another. -- Ovid
Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surrounding, the sphere of external influence extends to infinite distance. -- Nikola Tesla
Shifting toward management meant greater responsibility and influence, but it also meant giving up programming day-to-day in my role, which was hard because it took me out of my comfort zone. -- Marissa Mayer
When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist. -- Akhenaton
You don't have to be a 'person of influence' to be influential. In fact, the most influential people in my life are probably not even aware of the things they've taught me. -- Scott Adams
Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent. -- Bob Keeshan
When Hegel later became a man of influence' he insisted that the Jews should be granted equal rights because civic rights belong to man because he is a man and not on account of his ethnic origins or his religion. -- Walter Kaufmann
No faction is better or worse than any other. All come from the same mould; they are all products of capitalist influence in the working class movement. And they are a poison that destroys our Party and the working class movement in Korea. -- Kim Jong Il
A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
I was born in Lebanon and emigrated to the U.S. and went back. I'd been raised in a French school in Beirut. Lebanon is a peculiar place, so bicultural it goes along with you. There is a Western influence, an Eastern influence. Most people are fluctuating between those identities. -- Ziad Doueiri
A snappy label and a manifesto would have been two of the very last things on my own career want list. That label enabled mainstream science fiction to safely assimilate our dissident influence, such as it was. Cyberpunk could then be embraced and given prizes and patted on the head, and genre science fiction could continue unchanged. -- William Gibson
I think my mother is my biggest influence. There are so many things I hate about her but at the same time I'm thankful for her. All I know is that when I'm a parent I want to be just like my mom. I can talk to my mom more than any of my friends could talk to their parents. -- Nikki Reed
When you hold your baby in your arms the first time, and you think of all the things you can say and do to influence him, it's a tremendous responsibility. What you do with him can influence not only him, but everyone he meets and not for a day or a month or a year but for time and eternity. -- Rose Kennedy
With ideas it is like with dizzy heights you climb: At first they cause you discomfort and you are anxious to get down, distrustful of your own powers; but soon the remoteness of the turmoil of life and the inspiring influence of the altitude calm your blood; your step gets firm and sure and you begin to look - for dizzier heights. -- Nikola Tesla
I am your opus. -- Sylvia Plath
Chits knew no ideology. -- Rick Perlstein
Psychology of small things rules. -- Stefan Fatsis
Leadership is service, not position. -- Tim Fargo
Leadership is influencing others through modeling -- Farshad Asl
The great actors always play themselves. -- Scott Farris
Loyalty publicly results in leverage privately. -- Andy Stanley
The towering genius is not apolitical. -- Richard Brookhiser
The cost of independence has dropped. -- Jeff Jarvis
You are being discipled by something. -- Matt Chandler
In my experience, influence is power. -- Orson Scott Card
Confrontation was the stuff of daily life. -- T.J. Stiles
I'm perfectly willing to be perfectly human. -- Donald Miller
Not even generals can stop the rain. -- Jeff Shaara
The past influences everything and dictates nothing. -- Adam Phillips
Because words have deep meaning, Tweets have power. -- Germany Kent
Beauty is an influence based off of judgment. -- Alyssa Keller
One excuse, could destroy a multitude of chances. -- Anthony Liccione
What we are most passionate about becomes our legacy. -- Mike Crump
Whoever controls the media, the images, controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg
The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority. -- Kenneth H. Blanchard
...originality is little morethan the fine blending of influences. -- Teju Cole
Our intimacy with God broadens our influence on earth. -- Sunday Adelaja
Everybody dies, but great souls ressurects in our memories. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
Serving people is the best way to earn influence. -- Jeff Goins
My definition of Fun Game is when everyone wins. -- Kirtida Gautam
Don't walk in my head with your dirty feet. -- Leo Buscaglia
All of Western philosophy is but a footnote to Plato. -- Alfred North Whitehead
Through positive civil actions, the church can influence the society. -- Sunday Adelaja
The nature of revolutions is to sweep the reluctant along. -- H.W. Brands
Most of the things you absorb you will ultimately secrete. -- Tom Waits
Impression, not oppression determines the real life of a real person. -- Israelmore Ayivor
Great leadership is not about giving orders, it's about taking others -- Saji Ijiyemi
A life isn't significant except for its impact on other lives. -- Jackie Robinson
To have a positive influence on someone's life is a blessing. -- Unarine Ramaru
Extinction is established when people only choose to exist without living -- Constance Chuks Friday
When you give people a choice, they believe they have power. -- A.J. Darkholme
An expectation is a thought.It has no power or influence. -- Dee Dee Artner
We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why. -- Stephen King
I always dream of a pen that would be a syringe. -- Jacques Derrida
You must stand firm if you wish to lead the firm -- Constance Chuks Friday
We Are Interested In Others When They Are Interested In Us -- Publilius Syrus
The have influence, but no power.""In my experience, influence is power. -- Orson Scott Card
Kujenga urafiki na wanasiasa wakati mwingine ni kitu kizuri. Wanasaidia kurahisisha mambo. -- Enock Maregesi
Rebelling against the status quo was one of the definitions of conservatism. -- Rick Perlstein
History would indicate that the majority of people have always been sheep. -- Scott Westerfeld
Perception, influenced by experience and knowledge creates an acceptable level of reality. -- Kamil Ali
One biographer said Kennedy lived along the line where charm became power. -- Scott Farris
One ordinary woman connected to an extraordinary God can make a difference -- Pam Farrel
I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations. -- Beatrix Potter

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