Quotes About Influence

I'm fully aware that 'Doctor Who' will always, always be part of my life, and that's not something I would run away from in the slightest. I wear it with pride, definitely.

Nothing in life possesses value except the degree of power--assuming that life itself is the will to power.

The more hours of television a girl watches, the fewer options she thinks she has in life.

I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did, when he should have been shaking England with the thunder of his spirit

To think of the part one little woman can play in the life of a man, so that to renounce her may be a very good imitation of heroism, and to win her may be a discipline.

[It] is the juvenal period of life when friendships are formed, and habits established, that will stick by one.

Like most artists and musicians, I considered myself detached from the political life. But I had an insight that maybe we would have a political contribution to make in the future.

The world needs all the help you can give by way of cheerful, optimistic, inspiring thought and personal example.

The whole world is being 'deculturalized' into a uniform 'Coca-Cola society,' wanting and needing an American way of life.

THE most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me

I was driven on by.. A force which I see today as something alien to my normal life... so I have been no more than a medium as it were.

That's one of the things about the Tea Party people. They think corporations have too much influence in American life and they do.

Bill Blankschaen is an emerging new voice in Christian life.

My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.

Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances.

I suppose meeting people whether it's in real life and actually shaking their flesh and blood hand or shaking the mystical hand of the character all rub off on you in some way.

Coaching has been my entire life.

If you write a story based on a real person, you're trapped by the details of the real person and his life. It gets in the way of writing your own story.

I've concluded that the metric by which God will assess my life isn't dollars but the individual people whose lives I've touched.

I have found that leadership is leadership is leadership. It applies whether you are in government or in corporate life or in non-profit life.

There are always choices in life. People are going to pull you in all directions. Where you end up is a direct result of how wise your decisions are.

When you're young and you have money, you become the CEO, automatically, of life, of your family.

Ray Charles has always been a big part of my life.

I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.