Top 1200 Great Influence Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Local politics is just as important as national - and often easier to influence.

You earn influence by giving value and attention to other people. BE USEFUL!

It's definitely an influence, I mean how can you not say you are influenced to play rock.

Oscar Peterson is the greatest living influence on jazz pianists today.

The jet stream is the controlling influence over the world's weather systems.

I think the fact that I created something and had an enormous influence is indisputable.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

I'm proud of my mentors. Ray Charles is the strongest influence on me as a singer

If you ever get in a position to influence and inspire the youth of the country, you should do it.

I wouldn't change anything. Even the minor things or problems are what influence who I am.

The paintings by Van Gough and Chagall had a big influence on me.

One always hopes that you're going to have influence and staying power, but you never know.

Fellini was a little lofty for a teenage boy, but certainly he was a huge influence.

The United States is a great, great country, but it's not the only country, and we can learn a great deal beyond our own shores.

Why do people speak of great men in terms of nationality? Great Germans, great Englishmen? Goethe always protested against being called a German poet. Great men are simply men and are not to be considered from the point of view of nationality, nor should the environment in which they were brought up be taken into account.

I am committed to curbing the influence of money in our political system.

Our immediate influence in b-boying was James Brown, point blank.

My wealth is very limited. I need to influence other people to give.

I had a coach that was not a great player, but he taught with kids and juniors so that by the time he was 50 he was great. He helped me make the top 5 in the world and yet he wasn't a great player himself.

The things that concern us during the day are going to influence what we experience during the night.

Excessive or irrational schedules are probably the single most destructive influence in all of software

Greatness is great power, producing great effects. It is not enough that a man has great power in himself, he must shew it to all the world in a way that cannot be hid or gainsaid.

The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.

The prejudices of superstition are superior to all others, and have the strongest influence on the human mind.

The best teachers don't allow their own personal views to influence their teaching.

To succeed in life one needs two things -- influence and a lucky star.

The person with the most certainty in a given situation will influence the other.

I influence anybody who is able to get through the chaos of my first impression.

Dianne Reeves, a famous jazz singer, would be my biggest influence.

I don't want to be a great executive without being a great mom and a great wife. I don't want to look back and say I wish I had done things differently.

It is not only in Meerut but entire U.P. where caste equation has phenomenal influence on politics.

It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.

Everyone has an influence on public affairs if he will take the trouble to exert it.

Once you know the emotional building blocks of anxiety, you can influence them.

Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.

I've heard people say that the trouble with the world is that we haven't enough great leaders. I think we haven't enough great followers. I have stood side by side with great thinkers - surgeons, engineers, economists; people who deserve a great following - and have heard the crowd cheer me instead.

If Iran gets a nuclear weapon, its influence and that of Hamas and Hezbollah are strengthened.

Influence is the single most important skill you can master in your lifetime.

In football, in any sport, communication is really key. So if you want to be a great teammate, a great team and a great player, then communication is very important.

If I can add a bit of a calming influence on the guys, then I'll certainly try to.

To me, a great drummer isn't always about somebody with chops who can shred. A great drummer is someone who is part of a great band.

The early '90s was the best time for hip-hop. The Cube's, the Snoop's, the Dre's - that was a golden time with great music, great albums, great groups, everything.

I will say, I'm a great, great, great grandson of Stephen F. Austin. He founded Austin, Texas, which is kind of cool.

If you realize early what your influence is, you can have a better understanding of what you are writing about.

Personally speaking, I think the Beatles were our biggest influence.

Leadership is anytime you seek to influence the thinking, behavior, or development of others.

All the violence in videos and movies, you can't tell me that that wouldn't influence a disturbed person.

My responsibility is leadership, and the minute I get negative, that is going to have an influence on my team.

Like great art, something essential dies when great jokes are explained. So what's the key to telling a good joke/creating great art timing.

There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.

Crosby is a great player, but I'd have to say Ovechkin, who is also a great player but doesn't have the same kind of support, and who does something great on almost every shift.

I'm proud of my mentors. Ray Charles is the strongest influence on me as a singer.

I learned the power of storytelling and the responsibility that people with influence have to speak out

Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence.

I had beautiful years with Southampton - great club, great people, great supporters - and I'm very proud of my four years.

I've always recognised that I have influence, whether I like it or not, and that I can use it to do something good.

I deeply believe that a beautiful decor can have a beneficial influence on our lives.

What's so great about making television is that it's a collaborative beast. It's created by a great many hands belonging to a great many people.

I really like films that don't let the score influence the tone too much.

Let every man or woman here remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are. He who would be great anywhere must first be great in his own Philadelphia.