Enormously Influential Quotes

#1. Management is a curious phenomenon. It is generously paid, enormously influential, and significantly devoid of common sense

Henry Mintzberg

#2. I'm used to really struggling and facing a hard time to get things going, until I'm comfortable at all with them.

Seth Rogen

#3. Ah. Ah! A man of modesty, either so false that it may be true or so true that it seems entirely false. I can see why Bayard speaks so well of you, sir.

Jim Butcher

#4. Everything was simple, physical, painful, exalting. The world consisted of the four elements - land and water, firepower and distancing air.

Susan Sontag

#5. If you love beauty, it's because beauty lives within you. If you love art, it's because you are creative. If it wakes up your heart, a receptor for it already exists within you. Your soul is drawn to the things that will help you unfold your most glorious expression. Give in.

Cynthia Occelli

#6. Forgiveness is to offer no resistance to life - to allow life to live through you.

Eckhart Tolle

#7. There is a universal urge for intimacy, for trading subjectivities, in communication. For Telepathy. Our desire for it tells us about what we wish to be: truly intersubjective beings.

David Porush

#8. When you scan the globe's hot spots, every civil war and massacre, every act of terror and every clash between states has its unique local circumstances.

Atifete Jahjaga

#9. Many books have mattered enormously to my life and work. 'David Copperfield' by Charles Dickens would be one of several contenders for 'most influential.' I first read it at 13 and have reread it dozens of times since.

Cheryl Mendelson

#10. Outdated ideas inevitably lead to outdated behaviors.

Steve Maraboli

#11. I've always tried to be aware of what I say in my films, because all of us who make motion pictures are teachers - teachers with very loud voices.

George Lucas

#12. Love doesn't mean getting someone, It means being happy in the happiness of the one we love...

Vinit K. Bansal

#13. Villains with a conscience have this sad realization of who they are, and the monster they've become - there's a sense of regret. So at the end of these movies there's a dramatic resonance that really stays with the audience.

Thomas Haden Church

#14. The more one loves, the heavier the meaning of death becomes, and the deeper the sense of loss. Love and death are not different things, they are the front and back of the same thing.

Otsuichi

#15. We have to leave everything we have been, a perceiver, "I" as an individual. That is enlightenment.

Frederick Lenz