Quotes About Influence

If you work with convictions, people have got to listen to you.

I want people to be able to influence themselves. We convince ourselves, and that allows us to convince others.

Sometimes whatever you say to players is not enough to convince them your choice is the right one.

The easiest way to convince my kids that they don't really need something is to get it for them.

It's important not to try to convince others of your own reasons for change. Finding the reason why they should want to support your efforts is the key to effective change management.

When I started this business, my job was to sell people on my brand and convince them to embrace it in a way that made sense to them.

I have learnt a lot from my brother and he too has learnt a lot from me. It has been a wonderful journey for both of us. We convince each other all the time with our view points and finally work as a team and not as individuals.

A man convinced against his will is not convinced.

Over time, with my matches, I convinced both the fans and the coaches that my style was the best for me, and they understood who I am, and that is who I am today.

I don't think that people in power can be convinced by words or articles. They will never give it up by choice.

I am ultimately convinced that people must first be told that so and so is great ,and then, after a period of given time, they come to believe it for themselves.

I can sell anything. I'm very convincing.

I'm not sure if I can cook. I probably can. But I'm really good at cajoling anybody around me to cook for me.

I've always thought my dad was fantastic and now I'm a dad myself I can see what an incredible sacrifice he made as a man in the 60s - he was there every day for me, cooked my meals and shaped me.

Women's cooking has always had a big influence on me personally.

I think Kendrick Lamar is great. It would be cool to do something with him.

You know what? Drake is one of my favorite artists, not just because it's, like, the cool thing to say.

The cool thing about dope black style becoming in style is that the industry has no choice but to try and reduplicate that.

At the end of the day, even if you are cooler than Obama, the media will never let you be cooler.

On the first album, we were trying to do a pop-punk album with a classical influence. We'd say 'pop-punk,' and people would say, 'No, you're like burlesque-cabaret-punk,' or, 'It's baroque-pop,' and we were like, 'That sounds way cooler.'

'Dragonball' is the coolest television cartoon in the last 50,000 years.

I think Keira Knightley is amazing, and I've heard also that she is one of the coolest, most down-to-earth, brilliant girls, and I really look up to her in that respect. She's got it all, really, and I think she's made interesting, bold choices in her work.

Octavia Spencer is, I think, one of the coolest people you will ever meet.

Robert Pastorelli was about the coolest guy I had ever met in my life.