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Quotes About Influence

One is always a good master when one isn't the master
~ Alfred de Vigny, Stello
Everybody says that I have a lot of power. But what does that power consist of?... Can I influence governments? I am beginning to be able to..." (1995)
~ George Soros
There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do.
~ Harry Truman
Most of us do not realize how much power we have.
~ Bumper Sticker (anon.)
Power without moral direction is the most dangerous force in the world.
~ Christopher Paolini, Eldest
No power is born of hate.All power and authority is born of love.Oh, you, who want any power somewhere!Ask yourselves who and what you love?
~ Osyp Nazaruk, Roxelana
Give little people a little power, and it goes straight to their ugly, little heads. -Foot talks about authority
~ Ray Palla, H: Infidels of Oil
Power is the crown that eats the head, "...
~ Pierce Brown, Golden Son
Powerful leaders use their position of power to empower others.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
The power of ignorance can make a powerful man look powerless
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
There is nothing in the world more powerful than an idea. No weapon can destroy it, no power can conquer it except the power of another idea.
~ James Roysmith
You can become a politician and improve the institutions of power in your country
~ Sunday Adelaja
To tell a story is to take power over it.
~ Mark Doty, Firebird
Power is like prostitution and it could have pleasure for a while but it has to go to another man
~ Zaman Ali, Humanity
To Influence Every Sphere Of Society Is To Engage The Power Of The Gospel
~ Sunday Adelaja
Penetrating influence is in the power and strength of demonstration
~ Sunday Adelaja
The corporate government is heavily influenced by the utility company cartel.
~ Steven Magee
The world we are is a secret prison and the secret prison is power.
~ Saminu Kanti
Religion was a means to an end. She had seen it wielded as a weapon. If she needed to use it, she would, but she would never allow herself to be used by it.
~ Kiersten White, And I Darken
We have the power to bend all men to our whim, but are forever pushing ourselves further, trying to fly higher… and falling.
~ Darren Shan, Bec
Power is a curious thing. Who lives, Who dies. Power resides where men believe it resides. It is a trick, A shadow on the wall.
~ Lord Varys
Power is dangerous. It corrupts the best and attracts the worst. Power is only given to those who are prepared to lower themselves to pick it up.
~ Ragnar Lothbrok
Power will always attract the greedy and the weak.
~ Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight
Handling power is very much like handling explosives, you have to have a great deal of respect for it and most people don't.
~ R.A.Delmonico