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Quotes About Influence

Dr. Lown's story graphically illustrates the enormous power that strongly held beliefs, which are in actuality just thoughts, can have on our health.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Beware the unbelief of others. It's contagious!
~ Jim George
Herd Mentality is when you follow a person or a trend just because it has been a hit once or twice.
~ Nikita Dudani
As contagion of sickness makes sickness contagion of trust can make trust.
~ Marianne Moore
Why should any man have power over any other man's faith, seeing Christ Himself is the author of it?
~ George Fox
The world has lost faith in American leadership, and the threats are mounting.
~ Michael T. Flynn
Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
~ John Paul II
Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact ... the family brings up baby by being brought up by him.
~ Erik Erikson
But being is making; not only large things, a family, a book, a business; but the shape we give this afternoon, a conversation between friends, a meal.
~ Frank Bidart
What you do with your life and how you do it is not only a reflection on you, but on your family and all of those institutions that have helped to make you who you are.
~ Hank Aaron
When a writer is born into a family, the family is finished.
~ Czeslaw Milosz
If we would mend the World, we should mend Ourselves; and teach our Children to be, not what we are, but what they should be.
~ William Penn
Being popular is the most important thing in the world!
~ Homer
If Bangladesh succumbs to the rule of one family, it would be a major step backward for the region.
~ Khaleda Zia
Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may be a friend or neighbor. Often times it is a teacher.
~ Joe Manchin
Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him.
~ Carson Daly
From the moment you are clear in your vision of yourself and how you project that vision in your family, your community and in the world, that's all that matters.
~ Angelique Kidjo
You are 100 percent responsible for how your children turn out. And you accomplish that by teaching them that they are 100 percent responsible for how they turn out.
~ Peter Koestenbaum
If parents snicker at racial and gender jokes, another generation will pass on the poison adults still have not had the courage to snuff out.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.
~ George Orwell
A family is a tyranny ruled over by it's weakest member.
~ George Bernard Shaw
When you're a kid, you listen to what your family is listening to. For my family, it was bluegrass.
~ Unknown
For me, it's all about who you are. Some athletes may feel a responsibility. Some may not. One thing I've talked with my family and team about is doing more. Trying to make an impact.
~ Chris Paul