Quotes about Influence
You should never let your picture be in a magazine or newspaper if you can help it, as you never know what ends your face may be made to serve, by others, once it has got out of your control.
— Margaret Atwood
The Aunts had their methods, and their informants: no walls were solid for them, no doors locked.
— Margaret Atwood
You can't lead if no one will follow.
— Margaret Atwood
Everything that went on in your life was thought to be due to some positive or negative power emanating from inside your head.
— Margaret Atwood
the best and most cost-effective way to control women for reproductive and other purposes was through women themselves.
— Margaret Atwood
A man is just a woman's strategy for making other women.
— Margaret Atwood
What were prizes but one more level of control imposed on Art by the establishment?
— Margaret Atwood
Remember that forgiveness too is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withhold or bestow it is a power, perhaps the greatest.
— Margaret Atwood
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
— Margaret Mead
Think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flames within us.
— Albert Schweitzer
We can lift ourselves, and others as well, when we refuse to remain in the realm of negative thought and cultivate within our hearts an attitude of gratitude.
— Thomas Monson
Everything starts with one person... I don't care if you're 5 or 105, God from all eternity chose you to be where you are, at this time in history, to change the world.
— Mother Angelica