Quotes About Influence

I think I find new idols every day - someone that says something really inspiring, is successful, has character.

Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chicken dinners.

If you are with five successful people, then you are the sixth successful person. The reverse of this is true as well, so who are you hanging out with?

When you are happy, successful people want to be around you.

I'm not a business girl. I will never be a business girl, but I will say, for Anna Wintour, that I respect successful people; I like things that are success.

I think if you look at most successful people, if you ask most of them, their biggest influence was their dad.

It's always great to know successful people like Canelo, especially those that make our country proud.

I don't think 'Shooting Stars' has ever successfully been replaced.

If you can work a brand successfully into the narrative of your product, then it's really cool. Then people actually take the brand up and say, 'My positive experience in your product is directly connected and influenced by this brand and that worked great.'

There are so many reasons to mark the passing of the great Joe Cocker - as many songs as he wrote, recorded and performed in his remarkable concerts. For me, Cocker was also the only performer who successfully covered and even improved on The Beatles.

When you look at the development of the American presidency, you see that the presidents who have had the greatest impact are the ones who fit their times most successfully.

Television really has been responsible for everything that I've done successfully.

You can't do anything successfully in life without leadership.

I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the end of my marriage, I've dated nothing but a succession of blondes.

Succession moments are always dangerous for democracies.

President Ford was taken for a ride by his predecessor, whom he unpardonably pardoned; Jimmy Carter was also taken for a ride, but by his successor, Ronald Reagan, over the return of the Iran hostages.

Like many Americans, I've always been intrigued by Bill Clinton. I obviously didn't always agree with him - enjoyed running against his legacy in 2000, when Al Gore was his designated successor, but I don't have anything negative I would say about Bill Clinton.

I don't feel like I need to be a successor to my mother, or her work.

We're forfeiting our power if we succumb to apathy.

It is only the dogmatic, and the humorless, that don't succumb to my charm.

Having been with the Indian team for such a long time and having had various experiences of not just conditions, but outside the cricket field, when you're a coach, you're not just coach on the field but also off it. You're trying to build personalities, trying to build leaders.

I was so against social media for such a long time, but now I can't live without it.

When The Byrds started country-rock, we had no idea there would be such a thing. We were just trying to honor the music. We started listening to country radio. We went to Nudie's and got cowboy clothes.

The freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it.