“You don't have to be a "person of influence" to be influential. In fact, the most influential people in my life are probably not even aware of the things they've taught me.”
Scott Adams
“Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.”
Mark Twain
“I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.”
Roy Croft
“The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said”
C.S. Lewis
“When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most transient of passions, they are required to swear that they will remain in that excited, abnormal, and exhausting condition continuously until death do”
George Bernard Shaw
“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
“If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters”