Influence Quotes

"The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things" "It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was" "Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men." "The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny" "The history of the world is but the biography of great men" "The environment shapes people's actions." "A man is known by the company he keeps" "Everything that surrounds us becomes part of us, collaborators in shaping our lives, invisible vortexes with effects that are internalized and perpetual." "When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people" "The power of a writer is that he is a powerful figure in the world" "To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them" "Fear is such a strong passion that it compels all other natural affections and by consequence all resolutions" "People are more likely to accept an idea if you can make them think it was their own." "An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot" "He who is firm in will molds the world to himself"