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influence
«The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence, and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has.»
Author: Hamilton Wright Mabie
| About:
Positive thinking,
Truth,
Wealth
| Keywords:
advantages, educational, For each, influence, settle, The Question
«The people who influence you are the people who believe in you»
Author: Henry Drummond
| Keywords:
influence
«The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.»
Author: John Hancock
(Merchant, Politician, Scholar)
| Keywords:
Actions, along, business, get along, get along with, influence
«The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
function, influence, prayer, prays
«The good teacher discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them by the stimulating influence of the inspiration that he can impart. The true leader makes his followers twice the men they were before.»
Author: Stephen Neill
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
discovers, follower, followers, gifts, impart, imparting, imparts, influence, inspiration, liberates, natural, pupils, stimulate, stimulated, stimulates, stimulating, The Men, The Natural, twice
«The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head. Often the best part of your work will have nothing to do with potions and powders, but with the exercise of an influence of the strong upon the weak, of the righteous upon the wicked, of the wise upon the foolish.»
Author: William Osler
(Physician)
| Keywords:
calling, equally, exercise, exercised, good practice, influence, medicine, My Foolish Heart, potion, potions, powdered, powders, practice of medicine, righteous, The Practice, trade, wicked
«Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence--neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish--it is an imponderably valuable gift.»
«There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn with his natural passions. His virtures are not real to him. His sins, if there are such thing as sins, are borrowed. He becomes an echo of someone else's music, an actor of a part that has not been written for him.»
«The cardinal virtue of a teacher (is) to protect the pupil from his own influence»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, cardinal virtue, Cardinal virtues, influence, influencing, protect, pupil, teacher, The Cardinals, virtue