Quotes About Influence

Tommy Chong is one of my favorite celebrities of all time.

For me, Tommy Dreamer is ECW. There are other guys who did stuff there and other guys who made their careers there and made a name there, but Tommy Dreamer is ECW.

Remember, the choices we make today shape the people we become tomorrow.

The President of today is just the postage stamp of tomorrow.

To be influential in tomorrow's world, to defend our values and our development model, France needs Europe and Europe needs France.

If MSNBC went off the air tomorrow, what difference would it make? If the 'Huffington Post' went out of business tomorrow, what difference would it make?

You can play a role in the shaping of tomorrow's world by asking yourself questions like, 'What kind of world do I want to live in?' and 'What does democracy mean to me?'

The film of tomorrow will resemble the person who made it, and the number of spectators will be proportional to the number of friends the director has.

I couldn't think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow's leaders.

We can influence who we will be tomorrow, for tomorrow can only be built on today.

It is not the purpose of the ad or commercial to make the reader or listener say, 'My what a clever ad.' It is the purpose of advertising to make the reader say, 'I believe I'll buy one when I'm shopping tomorrow'.

I'm sure I could start a band tomorrow that would have different influences and would want to do something completely different than anything I've done.

It's not just teachers, but coaches are helping to shape the young people of tomorrow.

What I ended up learning was that I had to do what I do well, and do it really well and say, 'Maybe there is no pop music that sounds like this now, but I can make it so maybe tomorrow what I like can be what everybody likes.'

Poor leaders motivate those following them with false promises of promotions, success, and a great tomorrow but rarely deliver on those promises. Leaders who do this can be manipulative and often hold the goals and aspirations of their followers hostage in order to get them to comply.

A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.

My parents' example of a loving, caring relationship, I think, has affected my songwriting a ton and allowed me to start writing love songs that people could connect to without sounding like you're being cheesy, because they're coming from a real place, something that I saw coming up. I think they're a huge influence on my songwriting.

I have been a fan of the Beastie Boys ever since I can remember. I have a ton of their music on my iPod and even still have a t-shirt from a show I saw when I was a kid.

I've been exposed to a ton of 'Magneto' stories over the years, and they all influence me.

A buddy of mine is doing a documentary on decisions, and they're not based on a ton of logic. It's mostly how you relate to them emotionally.

When you come into a role, there seems to be just a ton of different places you can make an impact. But it's critical in that first year to be seen to be a leader that can actually accomplish things and has a sense of priorities.

What makes us really, truly successful over the long term has a ton to do with our social interactions and the influence we do or don't have with other people.

I watched a ton of TV because I was raised by a single mom and spent a lot of time with my grandmother. Like most grandparents do, she would spend hours and hours in front of the TV box.

I think Chrissy Teigen takes great care of her skin. And so does Hailey Baldwin. They don't wear a ton of makeup. It's nice to be confident without it. I admire that.