Quotes About Influence

I think management is about just that - managing people via man-to-man skills.

My hero in comic books is Jack Kirby: 'Spider-Man,' 'Fantastic Four,' 'Captain America,' Marvel Comics. He was really the basis for Marvel Comics.

Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?. Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.The hankering of the mind is irresistible.

Democracy virtually assures that only bad and dangerous men will ever rise to the top of government.

Democracy demands that little men should not take big ones too seriously; it dies when it is full of little men who think they are big themselves.

People who only listen to preachers have a tendency to put them on a pedestal, but those who live with preachers recognize that they are just common men.

The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas.

The fool tells me his reason; the wise man persuades me with my own.

We are either kings or pawns of men

Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.

The people who could do most to improve the situation of so many women and children are in fact, men.

Every man is bound to leave a story better than he found it.

Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives' tales as to what is to become of him afterward, and you have hooked a fish, a mental slave.

When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.

A man is known by the company his mind keeps.

One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of a man.

Man does not create gods, in spite of appearances. The times, the age, impose them on him.

One man in a meeting, filled with unbelief, can make a place for the devil to have a seat.

We remember not the scores and the results in after years; it is the men who remain in our minds, in our imagination.

The bank is something more than men, I tell you. It's the monster. Men made it, but they can't control it.

Force always attracts men of low morality.

I don't need to tell you that, what determines a man's legacy is often what isn't seen.

Every great man has a woman behind him ... And every great woman has some man or other in front of her, tripping her up.

For man is man and master of his fate.