Quotes About Influence

Excessive taxation . . . will carry reason & reflection to every man's door, and particularly in the hour of election.

Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power.

Women can resist a man's love, a man's fame, a man's personal appearance, and a man's money, but they cannot resist a man's tongue when he knows how to talk to them.

Nothing more surely cultivates and embellishes a man than association with refined and virtuous women.

Men at some time are masters of their fates. The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.

The President hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully indeed to hear the one voice that tells him his is not.

The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought.

Some must follow and some command, through all are made oclay.

Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.

Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man.

...that great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.

Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion

A man's presence suggests what he is capable of doing to you or for you. By contrast, a woman's presence... defines what can and cannot be done to her.

A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.

Nobody cares much at heart about Titian, only there is a strange undercurrent of everlasting murmur about his name, which means the deep consent of all great men that he is greater than they.

Man makes religion, religion does not make man

Remember, one just man causes the Devil greater affliction than a million blind believers.

Live in such a way that men may recognize that you have been with Jesus.

The proselytisers for man-made global warming have long exercised a tight stranglehold over the contents of Wikipedia.

Clark Gable was the only real he-man I've ever known, of all the actors I've met.

The end of the day is near when small men make long shadows.

Nature has left this tincture in the blood, That all men would be tyrants if they could.

Who owns a man, Durnik?" the blond young man asked sadly. "The one who rules him, or the one who pays him?

Putin is no different than any other powerful man, like a Senator, or a President.