There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.
Influence Quotes
The roots of my fashion are very classic. People judge me avant-garde, people judge me rock and roll, and I am smiling. I am the most classically influenced of the Italian designers.
I just read this great science fiction story. It’s about how machines take control of humans and turn them into zombie slaves!… Hey! What time is it? My TV show is on! (“Calvin and Hobbes”)
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
The wish to spread those opinions that we hold conducive to our own welfare is so deeply rooted in the English character that few of us can escape its influence.
The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said.
Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, the more you’ve got it.
All men, even the most surly are influenced by affection
What influence, in fact, have ecclesiastical establishments had on society? In some instances they have been seen to erect a spiritual tyranny on the ruins of the civil authority; on many instances they have been seen upholding the thrones of political tyranny; in no instance have they been the guardians of the liberties of the […]
Throughout the early Christian period, every great calamity – famine, earthquake, and plague – led to mass conversions, another indirect influence by which epidemic diseases contributed to the destruction of classical civilization. Christianity owes a formidable debt to bubonic plague and to smallpox, no less than to earthquake and volcanic eruptions.