Quotes About Influence

In the age of globalization pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.

Language creates reality. Words have power. Speak always to create joy.

No one's happiness but my own is in my power to achieve or to destroy.

Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.

Booker T. Washington

The secularists in Turkey haven't underestimated religion, they just made the mistake of believing they could control it with the power of the army alone.

Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion.

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

Other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny.

No real journalist makes $5 million a year... Those in power fear and dislike real journalists.

We tend to look through language and not realize how much power language has

History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.

But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.

What is translated from English and into English - and in what quantities - is a question of power.

When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.

Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.

Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.

Law! What do I care about the law? Ain't I got the power?

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

The undeserving maintain power by promoting hysteria.

Nothing is forever, if you have enough power tools.

Most people abuse power. They use power to dominate others. They use power to destroy others. Ultimately when you do this, you lose it.

Teens today rule the world. The whole culture - movies, music - is pointed at young people. They have so 'much' power.