Quotes about Influence
I am like a chameleon, influenced by whatever's going on. If Elvis can do it, I can do it. If the Everly Brothers can do it, me and Paul can. Same with Dylan.
— John Lennon
I'm telling you a lie in a vicious effort that you will repeat my lie over and over until it becomes true
— Lady Gaga
Elvis epitomised America, and for that we shall be eternally grateful. There will never be anyone else like him. Let's all rejoice in his music.
— Ronald Reagan
Politics can be strengthened by music, but music has a potency that defies politics.
— Nelson Mandela
Now, what of the entertainment that is available to our young people today? Are you being undermined right in your homes through your television, radio, slick magazines, and rock music records?
— Ezra Taft Benson
It is not wise, or even possible, to divorce private behavior from public leadership.... By its very nature, true leadership carries with it the burden of being an example.
— Gordon Hinckley
Life begets life by its very nature. By the same token, inspired men inspire.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.
— Napoleon Hill
Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.
— Ezra Taft Benson
In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
— Alexander Hamilton
Human nature is to need a map. If you're brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
— Seth Godin
History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson