Quotes About Influence

When I win, I send shock waves through the boxing world.

Facebook, like great politicians, surfs waves that it very rarely (if ever) creates.

I don't advertise what I do to my kids. I don't go around waving a flag. I'm sure they are proud, in a certain way. I'm not like 'hey kids - check this out.' No matter what they do, your dad is still your dad. Nothing is going to help you out in that regard. Dad is just not cool.

As far as inspiration is concerned, I only have one person - Madhubala. She was beautiful like a wax doll. And I just love her eye movement and those pure emotions which strike your heart.

With 'The Karate Kid' especially, there's been so many references and visual images from that film, you know? Who knew that 'Wax on, wax off' would become part of the American lexicon?

The only way I can lose is if I'm caught in bed with either a dead girl or a live boy.

Social media is changing the way we communicate and the way we are perceived, both positively and negatively. Every time you post a photo, or update your status, you are contributing to your own digital footprint and personal brand.

The reality is that the only way change comes is when you lead by example.

I believe that the way people live can be directed a little by architecture.

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

Management's job is to convey leadership's message in a compelling and inspiring way. Not just in meetings, but also by example.

I don't know any other way to lead but by example.

Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better.

'The Godfather' changed the way gangsters acted.

The best way to persuade people is with your ears - by listening to them.

Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

The ego is only an illusion, but a very influential one. Letting the ego-illusion become your identity can prevent you from knowing your true self. Ego, the false idea of believing that you are what you have or what you do, is a backwards way of assessing and living life.

I don't want to be just known for the way I dress. I want to be known for how I play, how I treat people, and how I am as a role model. I don't just want to be, 'He dresses cool' or 'He dresses crazy.' You're going to have lovers and haters. I want my golf game to be the main thing.

My most useful acting tip came from my pal John Wayne. Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.

My favorite player growing up was Wayne Chrebet, and the day I met him was one of the best days of my life. It's something I'll never forget, no matter who your role models are, no matter who you look up to.

When I was a kid, I would do Andrew Dice Clay jokes for my siblings. Like, we'd be on vacation, and I'd just recite Andrew Dice Clay jokes. They seemed to think that was pretty funny. Then it evolved into 'Wayne's World.'

I've worked with Lil Wayne and Wiz, but I'd like to work with Snoop next. I love 'Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss' and 'Doggystyle' and pretty much anything he puts out. And Ice Cube - like, all the legends.