Quotes About Influence

The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable.

I am compelled to fear that science will be used to promote the power of dominant groups rather than to make men happy.

I beg my Children to be just and virtuous, never to disgrace my name or theirs, and then they are out of fortune's power

Though a man should say but a few words, and his sentences and words be ever so ungrammatical, if he speaks by the power of the Holy Ghost, he will do good.

You're special, if you have some power in the world. People are looking at you and they think you're special.

Have you ever heard of a woman bloody dictator or tyrant? I think not. If there were more women in power, I think we would have more harmony, more engagement and less suffering and less conflict.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

The power of music is still with me, every day. It's one of the most inspiring things available in the world.

If words can be lethal weapons, I must provide them with an arsenal.

Responsibility without power is a really bad deal.

We do have the power to save one another...

The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

True power is the power to empower others.

When you deny something your power is much more conspicuous than when you approve it.

That audience embrace has unbelievable power.

Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.

Leaden trumpets spit the soot of power they say"I'm on your side when nobody is, cause nobody is.Come sit right here and sleep while I slip poison in your ear

The only way change will ever happen is if we speak up, and we have to know that it actually has an impact. Because we have a lot more power than we think we do, I think.

Power is the ability to achieve purpose.

I think influence is one way to exercise power and that the challenge is whether it is power over or power with. That's the essential shift that I hope can happen in the world.

I feel like the Internet has really freed everything up to an extent, hasn't it? That radio maybe doesn't have quite the power that it had before.

No man can make a speech alone. It is the great human power that strikes up from a thousand minds that acts upon him, and makes the speech.

Once we recognize the power of propaganda, we need to ask whether its exercise is consistent with those democratic ideals to which lip-service is commonly accorded.

In the new organisation, power flows from expertise, not position.