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Quotes About Influence

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
~ Thomas Fuller
Remember: If you don't schmooze, you lose. Used wisely, a bit of chitchat helps create a personal connection with your boss and colleagues.
~ Chris Gardner
When I say 'president,' I still mean Roosevelt - wisely, I think.
~ Gore Vidal
As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely.
~ Roberta Flack
Our elected representatives wisely enacted laws to protect our state and local governments from undue outside influence.
~ Eric Schneiderman
When beginning your entrepreneurial journey, acknowledge that you become a product of the five people you spend the most time with. So choose your company wisely.
~ Lewis Howes
Yes, I have used my success to bring goodness to the world. Because I'm an actress, and I'm on someone's favorite show or whatever, I think maybe they will listen to me. I feel there's a responsibility to use that platform wisely.
~ Marisol Nichols
I think social media tools are helpful, so long as you pick your social media wisely.
~ Joy Reid
My sister has always been very supportive; she has stood by my decisions and also helps me choose wisely. I've learnt a lot from her.
~ Ishita Dutta
A virulent, aggressive minority has decided that Americans don't know themselves what it is they should see, and need to be protected by people who are wiser than they are, even if they are only a tiny sliver of the population.
~ Jock Sturges
The wisest have the most authority.
~ Plato
God's people are peculiar. Their spirit cannot mingle with the spirit and influence of the world. You do not wish to bear the Christian name and yet be unworthy of it.
~ Ellen G. White
Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.
~ Orson Welles
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
My wish is to be known only thru my work.
~ Dorothea Dix
Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others.
~ David Seabury
If you wish to draw off the people from a bad or wicked custom, you must beat up for a march; you must make an excitement, do something that everybody will notice.
~ Lewis Tappan
He means as much as Roberto Clemente does to Latin people. Thank God I had the opportunity to know him. I wish my kids had the opportunity to be around him, because that's how I want my kids to live their lives. I want them to be like Stan Musial. Not the baseball player. The person. That's the respect I have for that man.
~ Albert Pujols
One of my first records that I heard was 'Wish You Were Here' by Pink Floyd.
~ Dave Mustaine
What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.
~ Samuel Butler
I wish my grandmother and grandfather were still alive, because they were able to keep me grounded.
~ John Mellencamp
To those who wish to shape the nation's political dialogue, social media is dangerous.
~ Ajit Pai
I grew up watching 'Braveheart' and 'Gladiator.' Those are my 'Star Wars.' They have values and traits about them that I wish I had.
~ Channing Tatum