Influence Quotes - Page 22

Bobby Cox had the biggest influence in my career and probably the second- or third-biggest influence in my life.

Principles are like a seed in the ground; they must continually be visited with heavenly influences or else your life will be a barren field.

Nothing influences our ability to cope with the difficulties of our existence so much as the context in which we view them; the more contexts we can choose between, the less do the difficulties appear to be inevitable and insurmountable.

The significance and influence of just one BNP councillor is far in excess of the council powers such an elected figure can, in reality, command.

If we spend most of our time concerned about things we cannot truly directly influence, what we can influence will be reduced. If we spend our energies on those things over which we can expect positive results, we will expand our influence.

Bowie's obviously my biggest influence.

... a fellow can't predict what he will pick up in the form of influence.

I think that The Great Gatsby has had some influence on contemporary dressing. I'm seeing more boyish haircuts and drop-waist sheath dresses.

I really learned the power of the tube on Sesame Street and how it can influence a very young mind.

Hayek became in his later years the dominant intellectual influence of the last quarter of the twentieth century.

What if miliseconds influence centuries?

The people that you have around you are your biggest influence.

You have all the influence you choose to have.

Looking back on my career, I think I've been extremely fortunate to be in the right place at the right time in order to have the influence that I did.

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I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music, all that sort of thing.

The road to success may be, and generally is, obstructed by many influences which must be removed before the goal can be reached.

We were meant to influence the world, not have the world influence us.

Some events take a lifetime to reveal their damage and influence.

The world is filled with terrible things that can influence children, and movies have depicted them since time immemorial. Should every terrible thing warrant an R-rating?

The marriage bed is the most degenerative influence in the social order.

Simple, sincere people seldom speak much of their piety; it shows itself in acts rather than words, and has more influence than homilies or protestations.

The biggest musical influence on me was my mum. We were both enraptured by music.

I'm trying to be me and embrace all the parts of me that have grown up, listened to more music and soaked up more influences.

..Give them your faith, and they become confident, energized, and self-reliant.