Influence Quotes

"To lead people walk behind them" "First and last, it is the nature of all things to act upon the lives around them " "The child has a different relation to his environment from ours. The child absorbs it. The things he sees are not just remembered; they form part of his soul." "I will go down as the voice of this generation of this decade I will be the loudest voice" "I want to be influential in everything I do." "One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people’s minds" "The problem with religion, well among other problems, is that it's the only way where you can get people – good people – to do immoral things." "The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way" "I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom." "I can predict your financial future by looking at the people you spend your time with." "You cannot inspire others unless you are inspired yourself." "Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking" "Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another." "Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will." "Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain."