"You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it."

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"You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it."

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"If you are in a position where you can reach people, then use your platform to stand up for a cause. HINT: social media is a platform."

Germany Kent, Roman Soldier

Influence, Voice, Platform, Responsibility

"It's certainly my honor to be able to, hopefully, change the world a tiny bit, one mind at a time."

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist

Influence, Change, Impact, Mindset, World

"From the moment I met you, your personality had the most extraordinary influence over me. I was dominated, soul brain and power."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Influence, Personality, Soul, Power

"Don't be a pepper on the eyes of people, Rather be the salt on their tongue and make a difference that influences their sense of belonging to the earth."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Influence, Difference, Life, Impact

"Promoting what you don't like, invites more of it to your doorstep. Beat the right drum."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Influence, Promotion, Focus, Negativity, Energy

"Good tells us that our agenda is the agenda of the person next to us."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Influence, Perspective, Truth, Power, Regret

"Energy is contagious and infectious and whether it is the good kind or the bad kind-other people feel it."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Influence, Energy, Power, Truth, Life

"Suspense consumes your opponents, whereas mystery intrigues your followers."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Influence, Suspense, Mystery, Intrigue, Psychology

"The sun announces its presence with light, not words; do likewise."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Influence, Silence, Action, Presence, Authenticity

"Your relevance in an environment may be determined by your acts there."

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

Influence, Relevance, Environment, Action, Behavior

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"They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises."

Exploration

"In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's terribly important, especially for a writer."

Friendship

"Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety."

Change

"My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20."

Marriage

"I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school."

Science

"Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write."

Learning

"Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse."

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"If you are in a position where you can reach people, then use your platform to stand up for a cause. HINT: social media is a platform."

"It's certainly my honor to be able to, hopefully, change the world a tiny bit, one mind at a time."

"From the moment I met you, your personality had the most extraordinary influence over me. I was dominated, soul brain and power."

"Don't be a pepper on the eyes of people, Rather be the salt on their tongue and make a difference that influences their sense of belonging to the earth."

"Promoting what you don't like, invites more of it to your doorstep. Beat the right drum."

"Good tells us that our agenda is the agenda of the person next to us."

"Energy is contagious and infectious and whether it is the good kind or the bad kind-other people feel it."

"Suspense consumes your opponents, whereas mystery intrigues your followers."

"The sun announces its presence with light, not words; do likewise."

"Your relevance in an environment may be determined by your acts there."

Explore more quotes by Mary Wesley

"They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises."

"In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's terribly important, especially for a writer."

"Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety."

"My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20."

"I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school."

"Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write."

"Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse."

"Of course risk-taking does not always pay off, but it's a lot of fun!"

"I found out only recently that we were making an index of enemy code signs."

"We all lie to each other, present some sort of front."