Quotes About Influence

Every girl wants to be the one girl that can change that guy

I hope that by people seeing the result of freedom that they'll want some, too.

Having Zoe saved my life. It was my wake-up call. There were so many things I didn't want to pass on to her.

My athletes always follow my advice... unless it conflicts with what that they want to do.

I'm not letting any stupid decisions get in my way. I want to be a role model, letting girls know that they can follow their dreams.

I love everything [Jessica Simpson] ever has on! Jessica can definitely come pick me up in her little Mercedes and take me shopping if she wants!

My mom raised me with the idea of doing public service, and I definitely want to go in that direction. But I also want to follow in my dad's entrepreneurial footsteps.

In general, I think man-on-the- street ads and endorsement spots are having less and less effect on people. The electorate's getting very sophisticated, and they want to make their own judgments.

You can play golf with liberals, be neighbors with them, go out to dinner. I just don't want them in power.

I never really said I want to be a role model. But then when it happened I was so down for it.

I wanted to be like my friends. I hung out with girls who had blue eyes and blond hair and I thought, "I want to look like them!"

The essence of marketing today is to tell a story to people who want to hear it, in a way that resonates with them so they are likely to either respond or connect to you, or tell their friends.

I can't advise any of the young ones, because I don't know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything - there's a problem.

People are social beings and want interaction and social learning is the primary form of learning, just as word of mouth advertising is the highest form of advertising.

Those government officials who want more power are not going to stop unless they get stopped.

Followers have a very clear picture of what they want and need from the most influential leaders in their lives: trust, compassion, stability, and hope.

Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want.

The way I like to measure greatness is... How many people can you make want to be better?

It's often said that leadership is the art of getting people to do what you want, and making them think it's what they want. This captures a lot of what Abraham Lincoln did.

I feel that others live up to me, if they want me.

Both the liberal and the conservative are in agreement: it is all very well to let the people alone, but only if they do what you want them to do.

If you're just really loud, people just want - will give you what you want just to get you to shut up.

I want you to know, my dear friend, that without you, I would not be the person I am today." He leaned in close and whispered, "I was a broken boy, and you fixed me. Thank you.

I want you to understand clearly, I am not a journalist - be very clear on that. I am an opinion maker.