Quotes About Influence

I used to hang out with Salvador Dali a lot. He was such a nice man. I really liked his wife Gala, too. People say that she was tricky, but she was never difficult with me.

All the men in my life have been two things: an epic and an epidemic.

He who ruled scent ruled the hearts of men.

I can frighten or buy ninety-nine out of every one hundred men.

The moral influence of woman over man is almost always salutary.

I am a man who likes to control things, and if I can't control them totally I will not control them at all.

Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own.

Ads are carefully designed by the Madison Avenue frog-men of-the-mind for semiconscious exposure.

Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction.

It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.

The man who walks with wise men becomes wise himself.

Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man. But they don't bite everybody.

If one man tells you to murder, you get a jail cell - if another man tells you to murder, you get medals and a pension.

Never let a beautiful woman pick your path for you when there is a man in her line of sight

If a man was great while living, he becomes tenfold greater when dead.

The only thing growing faster than the federal government's deficit is Chris Matthews' man-crush on Barack Obama.

There are men who teach best by not teaching at all.

Behind every man now alive stand thirty ghosts, for that is the ratio by which the dead outnumber the living.

As long as men are free to speak, a small, rational minority will always prevail over an irrational majority.

A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.

Too many women have given up the power over the years because men have created the terms.

Man must now assume the responsibility for his world. He can no longer shove it off on religious power.

America's best buy is a telephone call to the right man.

A whole army, though they can neither write nor read, are not afraid of a platform... therefore a whole army is afraid of one man.