Quotes About Influence

Cultural legacies are powerful forces. They have deep roots and long lives. They persist, generation after generation, virtually intact, even as the economic and social, and demographic conditions that spawned them have vanished, and they play such a role in directing attitudes and behavior that we cannot make sense of our world without them.

BaÅŸar? sadece kendi eserleri deÄŸil. Ä°çinde büyüdükleri dünyan?n bir ürünü.

Teacher effects dwarf school effects: your child is actually better off in a bad school with an excellent teacher than in an excellent school with a bad teacher.

Rarely does someone start a revolution alone, at his mother's kitchen table.

Their success was not just of their own making. It was the product of the world in which they grew up.

Stouffer's point is that we form our impressions not globally, by placing ourselves in the broadest possible context, but locally—by comparing ourselves to people "in the same boat as ourselves." Our sense of how deprived we are is relative. This is

Para Sternberg, la inteligencia práctica incluye cosas como «saber qué decir a quién, saber cuándo decirlo y saber cómo decirlo para lograr el máximo efecto».

They had to appreciate the idea that the values of the world we inhabit and the people we surround ourselves with have a profound effect on who we are.

They had to look beyond the individual. They had to understand the culture he or she was a part of, and who their friends and families were, and what town their families came from. They had to appreciate the idea that the values of the world we inhabit and the people we surround ourselves with have a profound effect on who we are.

Who we are cannot be separated from where we're from—and when we ignore that fact, planes crash.

adolescencia del arte occidental».

We are what we read. It's probably better that way.

Yapt???m?z ÅŸeyde baÅŸar?l? olma yeteneÄŸimiz, nereden geldiÄŸimize güçlü biçimde baÄŸl?d?r.

I am the chief steward of my fate, I am the fireman of my soul.

You can't see them, but it's chock full of defunct newspapermen, still spying through keyholes and persuading themselves they're acting in the best interests of democracy.

Who taught you to hate yourself?

Good coaching is about leadership and instilling respect in your players. Dictators lead through fear - good coaches do not.

Success has many fathers.

If you want to have any success in politics, sing softly and carry a big guitar.

Success is not what you leave to but what you leave behind

This very individualistic form of Protestant Christianity that became so basic in English and then American life is to a large degree responsible for the historical success of Britain and America.

Unless you are able to influence the way others think and act, your chances for success are limited.

It (Arsenal) is an English club but not an English success. It's probably a greater reflection of youngsters from France and elsewhere in Europe.

My dear husband, Richard, has been the driving force behind my success and rise to whatever level I am now. My story and legacy is incomplete without his mention.