Quotes About Influence

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.

Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

Our lives are given meaning by our actions-accomplishments made while we are "here" that extend beyond our own time.

Large action arrest small action.

A pinwheel also needs wind. And with our actions, and our intentions, we can be that wind. We have to be those agents of change for the young people and their families in our communities.

Actions speak louder than words, and it's no more true than with your kids.

I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just really reflecting the thoughts and actions around me.

We've been taught to believe that actions speak louder than words. But I think words speak pretty loud all of our lives; we carry these words in our head.

Take some initiative and snap outside of passivity; consistent small actions have impact.

We create in people through our actions and example. In this way people around us become reflections of our own behavioral patterns and internal energies.

In order not to annul our free will, I judge it true that Fortune may be mistress of one half our actions but then even she leaves the other half, or almost, under our control.

Our actions in this world, and our ability to rise above the limits of our own self-interest, live on far beyond us and play their humble part in shaping a world of spirituality and peace.

Our motives and thoughts ultimately influence our actions.

The future is very much in our hands--in our actions.

Actions speak louder than words, but words spur actions.

Our actions - and inaction - touch people every day, people we may never know and never meet.

It's important to realize that words shape our beliefs and impact our actions.

Our actions and experiences will direct us. In other words, we will be guided by the inherent emptiness of the things we choose to interact with.

We wanted to touch them with our action.

Leaders do not sway with the polls. Instead, they sway the polls through their own words and actions.

Writers are people whose words speak louder than their actions.

Your choice is to be active or passive in your responses.