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Quotes About Influence

It is inappropriate (to allow parents) to design the curriculum and to run the school.
~ Rod Paige
If Mrs Merkel wants to wear Westwood, I can promise that I will design clothes for her that will make her look chic, refined and influential.
~ Vivienne Westwood
I first decided architecture was for me when I saw Le Corbusier's designs in a Japanese magazine in the 1930s.
~ Kenzo Tange
If you're a marketer who doesn't know how to invent, design, influence, adapt, and ultimately discard products, then you're no longer a marketer. You're deadwood.
~ Seth Godin
I tend to gravitate toward Proenza Schouler and Alexander Wang. Their designs are accessible and easy.
~ Liya Kebede
Design can also be used to invent strategic futures, make complex decisions, and craft a bold corporate vision. We need to move design up the ladder of influence.
~ Marty Neumeier
I cannot force a design; I do not see this process as being under my conscious control.
~ Maya Lin
Structure influences behavior. Design spaces that make you feel "you are welcome here and that you came to the right place."
~ Peter Block
So much of design is context.
~ Steve Madden
Destroy my desires, eradicate my ideals, show me something better, and I will follow you.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
A crowd is not merely impulsive and mobile. Like a savage, it is not prepared to admit that anything can come between its desire and the realisation of its desire.
~ Gustave Le Bon
What we desire our children to become, we must endeavor to be before them
~ Unknown
Most human beings, though in varying degrees, desire to control, not only their own lives but also the lives of others
~ Bertrand Russell
What I desire most of you, my son, is never to gamble or swear. These are baneful vices.
~ Nathan Bedford Forrest
This is the copywriters task: not to create mass desire — but to channel and direct it.
~ Unknown
If you are influenced by the opinions of others, you will have no DESIRE of your own.
~ Napoleon Hill
The desire to order other people around and make them conform to one own's vision takes many forms.
~ Thomas Sowell
Your impact on the world is significant whether or not you are aware of it, and even whether or not you desire it.
~ Gary Zukav
Julian once wrote that coincidences are the scars of fate. There are no coincidences, Daniel. We are puppets of our subconscious desires.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
If my desire is possible, it means the system is already letting something else through.
~ Helene Cixous
Hollywood desires money but they could not stand the political content.
~ Melvin Van Peebles
Power is a disease one has no desire to be cured of.
~ Giulio Andreotti
Do we have free will, or do the mass media and our culture control us, our desires and actions, from the moment we're born?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
My motivation comes from a desire to make a difference in the quality of people's lives.
~ Marie Forleo