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• You influenced me, in a way in which no one else did.

  Michael Kelahan

  Topics in Influence

• Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.

  Boyd K. Packer

  Topics in Influence

• Sometimes, if you want to change a man’s mind, you have to change the mind of the man next to him first.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Topics in Influence

• I hate that you let other people’s opinion influence you, especially if their delusional.

  Elizabeth Eulberg

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• The rappers have gone in and created a lot of hit music based upon my influence. And they’ll tell you if you ask.

  Isaac Hayes

  Topics in Influence

  Tags in Created, Music

• Serving people is the best way to earn influence.

  Jeff Goins

  Topics in Influence

• Economists have the least influence on policy where they know the most and are most agreed…the most influence on policy where they know the least and disagree most.

  Alan Blinder

  Topics in Influence

• They say your childhood influences your tastes and interests, or your approach if you’re an artist. So what you create, whatever you saw, whatever your childhood was like – it influences how you’re going to end up.

  Brett Ratner

  Topics in Influence

  Tags in Childhood

• Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song.

  Hal Sparks

  Topics in Influence

  Tags in Rain, Words, Used

• Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.

  Thomas Guthrie

  Topics in Influence

• Shifting toward management meant greater responsibility and influence, but it also meant giving up programming day-to-day in my role, which was hard because it took me out of my comfort zone.

  Marissa Mayer

  Topics in Influence

  Tags in Hard, Giving

• Leadership is influence.

  John C. Maxwell

  Topics in Influence, Leadership

• My father was an exceptionally strong influence on me.

  John Malkovich

  Topics in Father, Influence

  Tags in Strong

• We influence singing but never really songwriting.

  Charles D. B. King

  Topics in Influence

  Tags in Singing

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  My grandfather had a particularly important influence on my life, even though I didn’t visit him often, since he lived about three miles out of town and he died when I was six. He was remarkably curious about the world, and he read lots of books.

   

  Umberto Eco

  Topics in Influence, Life

• Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.

  A. N. Wilson

  Topics in Influence

  Tags in Novels, Thinking

• It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed.

  Gerrit Smith

  Topics in Influence, Success

• I think the main influence has been living in New York City. Aside from all the crap around 9/11, I find it very demanding to think amid all the noise and visual pollution.

  George Murray

  Topics in Influence

  Tags in New York, Visual, Pollution

• Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.

  Barbara Olson

  Topics in Influence, Power

• The stated mission at the time was simply to use the influence of the entertainment industry to do an accurate portrayal of drug and alcohol abuse. We all admit that we’re not trying to censor anybody.

  Gerald McRaney

  Topics in Influence

  Tags in Entertainment, Industry