Quotes About Influence

Leadership and learning are indispensible to each other.

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.

You can always win points; winning people's respect is a lot more important.

What is this?" he asked. "Are you all conspiring against me? Even my horse?" It was the last three words that made Will smile. "We figured you mightn't listen to a healer, a Ranger, or a knight of the realm, "he said. "But if your horse agreed with them, you'd have no choice but to pay attention.

I'm too set in my ways to start doing the right thing," he complained. "You're a bad influence, Horace.

You know, Horace," he said at length, "you used to be a most agreeable young man. Whatever happened to you?" Horace turned a wide grin on him. "I've spent too much time around you, I suppose," he said. And Halt had to admit that was probably true.

Weet je, onze wereld, of liever de reikwijdte van onze invloed en belangen in die wereld, wordt met de dag groter, Will. Die gaat verder dan de grenzen van ons leen, verder dan de grenzen van ons land zelfs. - Crowley

What is this?" he asked. "Are you all conspiring against me? Even my horse?" It was the last three words that made Will smile. "We figured you mightn't listen to a healer, a Ranger or a knight of the realm," he said. "But if your horse agreed with them, you'd have no choice but to pay attention.

Hij wist dat Halt op het punt stonden om te beginnen met wat hij 'creatieve administratie' noemde. Voor Arnaut was het gewoon vervalsing... En niet voor het eerst besloot hij dat naarmate hij langer optrok met twee Grijze Jagers, zijn morele standaard alleen maar verder naar beneden ging.

Maddie trok een wenkbrauw op, een uitdrukking die ze van hem had overgenomen en die hij weer van Halt had.

I've heard that the pen is mightier than the sword," Gilan said. "But I never knew the inkwell could be mightier than the dagger.

In his experience, when a person suggested that someone needed to be elected leader, they often had themselves in mind for the position.

You can always win points," he said. "Winning people's respect is a lot more important. Now get back to your camp.

Man is his own star and the soul that can render an honest and perfect man commands all light, all influence, all fate.

Great Actions speak Great Minds.

Even though James Burton was my idol, I didn't think I could carry his shoes back then.

A man without decision of character can never be said to belong to himself . . . . He belongs to whatever can make captive of him.

Harold stuck his chest out a bit. "I'm the Senator's representative in this district," which made me think of the relationship priests supposedly have with God.

the smoke of Patrick Hamilton hath infected all those on whom it blew.

The first thing is that we're being attacked by both the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild. Both of these groups are trying to diminish the importance and strength of the director. They're trying to do it through both frontal and side attacks.

Control is made of knowing what we have, and what we want,' said the daemon, and I felt an echo of its satisfaction shiver through me. 'Power is having something that someone else wants and cannot have.

The Spirit of God at work in a man goes thousands of miles beyond psychological influence.

Remember that it is far better to follow well than to lead indifferently.

M. Gandhi is reported to have said: "There go my people. I must find out where they are going, so I can lead them."[a.]