Quotes about Influence
avenues—television, magazines, movies, music, friends, malls, and catalogs, to name a few. A steady diet of these worldly influences will shape our view of what is valuable, what is beautiful, and what is important in life.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
avenues—television, magazines, movies, music, friends, malls, and catalogs, to name a few. A steady diet of these worldly influences will shape our view of what is valuable, what is beautiful, and what is important in life.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Christians should be on the front lines fighting to liberate society from its captivity to secular worldviews.
— Nancy Pearcey
Our actions are not simply links in a closed chain of causally connected physical events. We have the capacity to be first causes, starting a new chain of cause and effect.
— Nancy Pearcey
The only way to drive out bad culture is with good culture.
— Nancy Pearcey
Long before pragmatism was developed into a full-blown American philosophy (see chapter 8), it had already been formulated and practiced by evangelical leaders.
— Nancy Pearcey
To adapt a phrase, idols have consequences.
— Nancy Pearcey
Artists are often the barometers of society.
— Nancy Pearcey
Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished upon anyone who will accept them. If you are influenced by "opinions" when you reach DECISIONS, you will not succeed in any undertaking.
— Napoleon Hill
As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
— Nelson Mandela
Courage is not the absence of fear — it s inspiring others to move beyond it.
— Nelson Mandela
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
— Nelson Mandela