Quotes About Influence

That love for sports comes from my dad but despite all my naughtiness, I was one of the teachers' favourites.

Despite being a woman, somehow I have always found myself idolising male characters.

Men have the influence and power in business and politics. It is the mother who can make the child's bedtime earlier, take away desserts or ground the child.

Control your own destiny! Control your own destiny!

If you can't stop somebody from working and making movies that you hate, what's the next best thing? Destroy them personally.

Money can destroy people. It really can.

That TV set in your home has the power to destroy your family.

The Medici created and destroyed me.

Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.

I may have destroyed world culture, but MTV wouldn't exist today if it wasn't for me.

I grew up really religious, and my family still is, but I'm not so much. That scene in 'Cool Hand Luke', it just destroyed me.

We, as the Marley family, won't be responsible for destroying the community.

There's a lot of politics in boxing and it's destroying the game.

I first heard Pantera after getting out of a detention center as a kid.

My parents have been my biggest influencers. They both immigrated to America and taught me that I can do anything I dream of with hard work and determination.

It's no good me talking about my future. I don't determine my future, other people do.

One of the biggest pieces of advice I'd give you is: Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality. If you're in high school, there are definitely things being said about you. Don't let them determine who you are.

My mom definitely inspired me. She's a very determined woman and I look up to her massively.

It seems to me that an author who has determined very new domains in literature is Gertrude Stein.

I am very concerned about the fact that India as a country does not have a national health system, and I am determined to try and influence the government to really build a national health system for the country.

Everybody is determined by his own experience.

A legacy is a lot of times determined by how people accept your music. And sometimes people's legacy starts late or starts early, or they last a long time or a short amount of time. As a musician, I've never taken an approach of wanting to try to control that because I don't think that I can.

It is wrong if how we see women on TV is largely determined by male directors.