Quotes about Influence

Keep good men company and you shall be of their number.

America is stronger because of President Obama's leadership, and I'm better because of his friendship.

Whoever tells the best story wins.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Other peoples opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.

A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

Those who are in the power of evil habits must conquer them as they can; and conquered they must be, or neither wisdom nor happiness can be attained: but those who are not yet subject to their influence may, by timely caution, preserve their freedom;