I want to be a positive influence. I want to be someone who they want to call in and want here consistently, regardless of my role. Votes: 3
Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them. Votes: 3
A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well as on the region and the international community. Votes: 3
I spent two years in the Army. And my older brother, who was also a great positive influence on me, encouraged me to think about law school, and I said - well, I didn't have any money. Votes: 3
When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence. Votes: 3
We must not fail to recognise that television can be a hugely positive influence in children's lives, one of the greatest educators in contemporary society and an increasing influence on all the children followed in 'Child of Our Time.' Votes: 3
My dad's gay experiences really had a very positive influence on me and my straight relationships - how to better accept all the weirdness and ambiguity and ups and downs and paradoxes. I knew from the beginning I was writing about love. Votes: 3
But, I would be naive not to recognize the number of musicians who tell me they have been influenced by me and sight me - as well as Alex and Neil - as a musician who has been a positive influence on their playing. Votes: 3
The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity. Votes: 2
You cannot antagonize and be a positive influence, and you will antagonize when you discipline through emotion. Votes: 2
Land surveying has been a positive influence on my life, and I'd encourage anyone who hasn't considered it to give it a chance! Votes: 2
In terms of my father, if you have 4 children that work in film, then there certainly was a happy, positive influence from him because none us became an accountant. Votes: 2
I endeavor to make a picture, for instance, exert a positive influence on the observer by its coloring, mood, and compositional idea, encouraging, say, activation, tranquilization, concentration, or harmony... Votes: 2
I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive influence on their lives and the lives of their young daughters. That's a great feeling. Votes: 2
Even if only a few individuals try to create mental peace and happiness within themselves, and act responsibly and kind-heartedly towards others, they will have a positive influence in their community. Votes: 2
I want to be a positive influence in little girls' eyes. Little girls need to be confident and grow up with a healthy state of mind. It's a tough, tough world out there. Votes: 2
You will never have to talk religion to anyone; men will see it talking in your life! You will radiate a positive influence at all times, which will in turn bring you happiness and health in good measure. Votes: 2
A year or so ago I went through all the people in my life and asked myself: does this person inspire me, genuinely love me and support me unconditionally? I wanted nothing but positive influences in my life. Votes: 2
For whatever reason, God has blessed me with the ability, put me in a position to make these leaps and bounds. I'm fulfilling my part of the bargain, which is to give back and be a positive influence on others. Votes: 2
Young men need a positive influence, especially when they don't have a strong male figure in their lives. They can be influenced by a great, godly man in the church, which gives men a great mission in the church to influence these kids. Votes: 2
My perspective of a leader is an individual who knows the ins and outs about the business so they can empathize with followers. In addition to being a positive influence on the people they are leading, leadership is about setting the tone, motivating, inspiring, thinking big, and never [giving] up when others feel like quitting. Votes: 2
When youre growing up, its always nice to have someone you can relate and look up to. Im proud of how I conduct my business and how I have accomplished all that I have accomplished, and hope that I can be a positive influence on not only the Mexican community but also young boxers and people all around the world. Votes: 2
I think the media can be a very positive influence by essentially holding people to task about the importance of high quality medical care. And when the media is scrutinizing you, then I think that's a very good, positive thing for the field of medicine. Votes: 1
I don't think of myself as a role model for others, but I like to live my life by my own integrity. So, in that sense, I might be a positive influence. I do believe you should get over your insecurities and just try to be the best you can. Votes: 1
When you're growing up, it's always nice to have someone you can relate and look up to. I'm proud of how I conduct my business and how I have accomplished all that I have accomplished, and hope that I can be a positive influence on not only the Mexican community but also young boxers and people all around the world. Votes: 1
I'm happy to have been a positive influence. Votes: 0
I influence people - hopefully on the positive side. Votes: 0
Through positive civil actions, the church can influence the society. Votes: 0
To have a positive influence on someone's life is a blessing. Votes: 0
The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media. Votes: 0
I do not allow others to influence my thinking unless it is positive or uplifting. Votes: 0
Nothing has a greater influence over your life than your thoughts rather they are negative or positive. Votes: 0
It is your responsibility to make sure that positive emotions constitute the dominating influence of your mind. Votes: 0
Foreign aid is important. If it's done right, it spreads America's influence around the world in a positive way. Votes: 0
A good shepherd has a positive influence on his people through "inward work", i.e. working on them from the inside. Votes: 0
...but to be a connectworker, one must have an overall positive influence on people, and Victor has really made the switch. Votes: 0
Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement. Votes: 0
Leaders gather scattered people with the positive influence of intimacy while misleaders scatter gathered people with the negative influence of intimidation. Votes: 0
War is a positive, precise and specific evil, of gigantic proportions ...making within the sphere of its influence all true grandeur impossible. Votes: 0
If your desire is to be successful or to make a positive impact on your world, you need to become a person of influence. Votes: 0
Nothing substitutes for positive thinking. Nothing. It is more powerful than all the money, all the influence, all the 'friends in high places' on earth. Votes: 0
I love baseball. The game allowed me the influence to impact kids in a positive way. This gives me a chance to talk to some social issues. Votes: 0
Every single day in a marriage, we influence each other. It is a matter of am I going to have a positive influence or a negative influence? Votes: 0
Your gift of positive influence will open the eyes of many people. They'll be able to recognise their personal values which will lead them to live authentic lives and achieve the impossible. Votes: 0
Let your gift of positive influence to be roused and spread like a wildfire from the east to the west and from the south to the north. All nations are waiting for it. Votes: 0
Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us. Votes: 4 Wilma Rudolph
Positive anything is better than negative nothing. Votes: 6 Elbert Hubbard