Freedom is the absence of influence.
The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others – not yourself – first in how you handle and process them. Whether you delay or display your emotions should not be for your own gratification. You should ask yourself, What ...
Inside the opponent’s 45-yard line, facing anything less than fourth and eight, teams are better off going for it than punting. Inside the opponent’s 33-yard line, they are better off going for it on anything less than fourth and 11.* Regardless ...
We think of 1789 as the date of the French Revolution, and the storming of the Bastille as its defining event. Yet as late as halfway through 1792, most of the familiar images of the revolution had yet to occur. Louis XVI was still king, and the Asse...
But, mad or sane, Matthews was a man of no ordinary persistence. He was not prepared to renounce the peace plan, any more than he would be prepared to renounce his madness a few years later. A month later he was back in France, this time for an exten...
Come the revolution, however, mesmerism was reconceived once more. From its beginnings many had seen it as an aristocratic fad: Mesmer (by this stage long gone to Germany and Switzerland) had made a fortune from the nobility, charged the huge fee of ...
Audrey Hepburn has influenced me.
Kids get influenced by other kids.
You are bound to pick up influences.
The jet stream is the controlling influence over the world's weather systems.
Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.
The most important influence in my childhood was my father.
I'm very influenced by the circus. A lot of the dreams that I have, I'm in the circus.
I don't want to be influenced by outside opinion.
My father was an exceptionally strong influence on me.
Movies, as evidenced by a chorus of protesting and celebrating Americans, influence broader trends.
The beautiful 1940s women were a strong influence for me.
In my experience, influence is power.
Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.
I definitely don't think of myself as being an influence.
The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.
