I got to believe that the people who can really be trusted are those who have kept their promises, not under the influence of pleasing people, but under the influence of doing what they have...

Distinction is the outcome of living, while extinction is the outcome of merely existing without living

In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child’s parent or grandparent.

To change one’s field of influence is to change the course of one’s life.

Your message, your ministry, your influence is built from your flaws. People relate to HUMANITY…not perfection.

You’re in the democratic West now, lady. Anybody’s as good as anybody else as long as he’s got the dough to prove it.

What happens in January isn’t going to have much influence on what happens in November.

Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man

We Are Interested In Others When They Are Interested In Us

I think it was a sense of being completely swallowed up by nature that gave the prairie its powerful attraction.There is nothing like it in all of Europe. Even high up on a Swiss glacier...

The great actors always play themselves.

I am the worst influence. If you can’t handle your vices, then I am the Devil.

At the same time, as social beings, we are moved in the relations with our fellow beings by such feelings as sympathy, pride, hate, need for power, pity, and so on.

It’s amazing how just dressing differently can affect your influence; dress like a beggar and your assumed poverty gains you looks of contempt; dress in gold-lined robes and people are more willing to accommodate you;...

As he once wrote of Kipling, his own enduring influence can be measured by a number of terms and phrases—doublethink, thought police, ‘Some animals are more equal than others’—that he embedded in our language and...

Just because something isn’t a lie does not mean that it isn’t deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a...

Never be anxious about maintaining the position you occupy. Be anxious about maintaining your good character and you will never lose your leadership influence!

It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries, not to babysitters. We become enamored with men’s theories such...

Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.

The web of trust is built at eye level, peer to peer.

There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am.

When a woman is romantically subdued, all she does at that moment is under the influence of her desires.

I am inspired by show girls and Vegas. I was a cabaret performer, so that’s where all that influence comes from.

There is prima facie evidence of violation of clauses relating to use of undue influence and agents/agency commission, as contained in the contracts of Anti-Material Rifles (AMR) signed in 2002,

Everyone make mistakes and you learn a lesson from them. But, sometimes just one mistake made in influence of something can ruins your whole life.

We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why.

Anyone who takes a decided line in certain matters, is sure to lead all the rest.

The influence of the future on the past,” said Morel enthusiastically, almost inaudibly.

At last I see it, I feel it; I penetrate to the predestinated purpose of my life. I am content. Others may have loftier parts to enact; but my mission in this world, Bartleby, is...

Leadership is an art expressed by the demonstration of characters worthy of immitation, emulation and inspiration. It is neither a title nor a postion.

This is evidence of China’s increasing influence on the world stage.

The density of your destiny is the product of the mass of your visions and the volume your impacts occupy!

No institution of learning of Ingersoll’s day had courage enough to confer upon him an honorary degree; not only for his own intellectual accomplishments, but also for his influence upon the minds of the learned...

A lobbyist is all about access and influence, and it’s hard to imagine a better place to get influence than being treasurer of a candidate’s campaign. It gives the lobbyists a lot of power with...

But in terms of satire and comedy, our biggest and earliest influence was Mad magazine.

Stage fright is very common and could be overcomed through step by step processes, but stuttering is a fright that takes time to conquer.

All of Western philosophy is but a footnote to Plato.

The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable amplifier of emotions, and of illusions.

Never make fun of people who are different…unless they have more money, power and influence. Then you must.

He did it (listened) as the world’s most charming and magnetic people do, always asking the right question at the right time, never fidgeting or taking his eyes from the speaker’s face, making the other...

Mum, mum,He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,Weary of all, shall want some.

To wait at Monte Cristo for the purpose of watching like a dragon over the almost incalculable richs that had thus fallen into his possession satisfied not the cravings of his heart, which yearned to...

What separates us into engineers and robots, puppeteers and puppets, kings and pawns, is not the status we hold at any given time among others – status is irrelevant; it is the level of ever-present...

We influence others most profoundly when we do not seek to change them at all, but simply go about straightforwardly doing the right and loving thing.

Of course, my Christmas is (so much more) gorgeous and romantic (than Germany’s)!! And unlike the rest of the world, we leave wine behind for Santa Claus!””So Santa-san is delivering gifts to children while driving...

The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence, and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has.

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

There are people we meet who have but little roles to play in our lives, who happen to be no more than a special appearance to our story.People, who influence, who possess the drift, the...

But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on me.

There’s just no way that the modern canvassing board in Pinellas County can influence an election. It’s just about impossible.