Quotes about Influence
“Keep your money,” said the king to Haman. “These people are given to you to do with them as you please.”
— Esther 3:11
Haman recounted to them his glorious wealth, his many sons, and all the ways the king had honored and promoted him over the other officials and servants.
— Esther 5:11
For Mordecai exercised great power in the palace, and his fame spread throughout the provinces as he became more and more powerful.
— Esther 9:4
He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists.
— Job 12:18
If his sons receive honor, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he is unaware.
— Job 14:21
and say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’
— Job 17:14
Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
— Job 21:16
After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.
— Job 29:22
Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.
— Job 36:18
For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert,
— Psalm 75:6
but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs.
— Psalm 106:35
My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them.
— Proverbs 1:10