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Quotes About Influence

When Congress and the general public disagree simply along party lines, the Russians are winning.
~ Will Hurd
Seeing Mexicans in the media is rare. Seeing role models on TV is rare. So who do we look up to? We're not seen on football fields or basketball courts. So we look up to fighters; they're Mexican. They are out there fighting, representing their people, and winning champions. We look up to them.
~ Cain Velasquez
Every week, as an 11-year-old kid, I would tune in to what was really the first American Idol-type program, a radio show called 'Major Bowes' Amateur Hour.' The winning group on the evening of September 8, 1935, was called the Hoboken Four, and their spokesman was Frank Sinatra, then aged 19.
~ Tony Bennett
The best thing that winning those Academy Awards things are - the best thing of it is that when I say some of my ideas, somebody's going to listen to it, and they'll preface what I say, 'Academy Award winner da-da-da-da-da.'
~ Haskell Wexler
Public health depends on winning over hearts and minds. It's not enough to just have a good policy, you have to convince people to actually follow it.
~ Leana S. Wen
Winning influences, it helps, it gets the kids. Winning makes an impact.
~ Masai Ujiri
Winning and losing, that's never been my objective. It's my hope that in the fullness of time, the majority of the court will come to see things as I do.
~ Antonin Scalia
You know, I want to help my country. Definitely I can help them, simply by winning races. Sure, they can follow my path to a good career. But for me it is not enough. I want to be more than that. In everything I want to be a role model.
~ Haile Gebrselassie
Winning all these trophies and having all this success gives you a voice.
~ Ada Hegerberg
My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.
~ Conrad Hall
Ted Turner sailed into the meeting, and I mean sailed. He holds himself as if he were at the helm of his sailboat, in the process of winning the race.
~ Joseph Barbera
The GOP can't even envision winning the White House if we lose a significant percentage of the Hispanic vote.
~ Luis Fortuno
I don't want to be a Michael Moore-style artist, which is not to disparage Michael Moore. But he seems rather unsuccessful at winning people over who don't already agree with him.
~ Mohsin Hamid
In a democracy there are only two types of power: there's organized people and organized money, and organized money only wins when people aren't organized.
~ Benjamin Todd Jealous
Gravity wins over all other known forces.
~ Andrea M. Ghez
You control your own wins and losses.
~ Maria Sharapova
All great players want to be the reason the team wins.
~ Antonio Brown
Each social formation, through each of its material activities, exerts its influence upon the civic whole; and each of its ideas and ideals wins also its place and power.
~ Patrick Geddes
I've done a lot for the sport. Those wins over Fedor, 'Minotauro' and Velasquez will forever be in the history of the sport.
~ Fabricio Werdum
The hardest thing about being a leader is demonstrating or showing vulnerability... When the leader demonstrates vulnerability and sensibility and brings people together, the team wins.
~ Howard Schultz
I'm going to be voting for Donald Trump. I'm going to do everything I can to make sure he wins.
~ Ron Johnson
I've directly contributed to losses, but likewise, I'd like to think I contributed to a lot of wins and a lot of good play.
~ Mike Leach
As we've always said, in politics the person with the biggest number wins.
~ Wayne LaPierre
Time and time again in history, it's the emotional argument that wins. Probably since 70,000 BC we've been making decisions in a similar way.
~ Bettany Hughes