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Quotes About Influence

Fear is the greatest salesman.
~ Robert Klein
I would really, really, really like to be a legend like Madonna. Madonna knows what to do next, and when she's performing, the audience is just in awe of her.
~ Britney Spears
Fear guides more than gratitude.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
I really believed that the priests were acquainted with my thoughts; and often stood in great awe of them. They often told me they had power to strike me dead at any moment.
~ Maria Monk
Fear and niceness, the handmaids of all women, or more truly, woman its pretty self.
~ William Shakespeare
There is none but he Whose being I do fear; and under him My genius is rebuked, as it is said Mark Antony's was by Caesar.
~ William Shakespeare
He of whom many are afraid ought himself to fear many.
~ Francis Bacon
The important thing is fear should not control your actions. It should not dictate what you do.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
No power is strong enough to be lasting, if it labours under the weight of fear.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I listen to a lot of other cyber metal bands such as Fear Factory, Sybreed, and Mnemic to name a few, so it has certainly influenced my style.
~ Unknown
The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
The man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by everybody.
~ J. C. F. von Schiller
Now we are all fallen, youth from their fear, And age from that which bred it, good example.
~ Ben Jonson
Louise de Keroualle, being a Frenchwoman from the French court, was feared by most Englishmen for how she might influence their king, and that fear quickly turned to hatred.
~ Susan Holloway Scott
You can't help people being right for the wrong reasons...This fear of finding oneself in bad company is not an expression of political purity; it is an expression of a lack of self-confidence.
~ Arthur Koestler
Fear can be used to get into your attention. Any way a person can get you to think of them, allows them to drain you.
~ Frederick Lenz
If you do not say a thing in an irritating way, you may as well not say it at all because people will not trouble themselves about anything that does not trouble them.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Every Tory is a coward; for servile, slavish, self-interested fear is the foundation of Toryism; and a man under such influence, though he may be cruel, never can be brave.
~ Thomas Paine
Joy, grief, desire or fear, whate'er the name The passion bears, its influence is the same; Where things exceed your hope or fall below, You stare, look blank, grow numb from top to toe.
~ Horace
This is not a democracy," I said, understanding he fear but unable to do anything about it. "It's a Maxocracy.
~ James Patterson
90 percent of the people in the world make their decisions based on fear.
~ James Van Praagh
Fear is an effective factor in altering behavior.
~ Jerry Vlasak
He who fears something gives it power over him.
~ Moorish proverb
No power is strong enough to be lasting if it labors under the weight of fear.
~ Cicero