#influence

We speculate as to what is in store for us. But we not only undergo events, we in part cause them or at least influence their course. We have not only to study them but to act. ↗

— Emily Greene Balch

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The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others. ↗

— Henry Ward Beecher

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Presumptuous for me to say, but at least - at a minimum - I've been able to influence the direction of the Democratic Party on foreign policy. And I've been relatively - presumptuous to say - relatively successful legislatively in the Senate, being able to win a lot of Republican friends, and being able to cross the aisle. ↗

— Joe Biden

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My priority is to give the United States the kind of influence it should have. ↗

— John Bolton

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The films that influenced me were so disparate that there's almost no pattern. ↗

— James Cameron

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People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS. ↗

— Madonna Ciccone

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Matthew being a constant attendant on our Lord, his history is an account of what he saw and heard; and, being influenced by the Holy Spirit, his history is entitled to the utmost degree of credibility. ↗

— Adam Clarke

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The people who influence you are the people who believe in you. ↗

— Henry Drummond

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I was always influenced by language. ↗

— Helen Dunmore

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For since it is impossible for a created monad to have a physical influence on the inner nature of another, this is the only way in which one can be dependent on another. ↗

— Gottfried Leibniz

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