“The fact is, there were decisions made by this leadership that were guided by someone who was being influenced by something other than common sense, and they bought it. And that makes me furious.”

“Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job, ... But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want their kids exposed to.”

“This sale will be a truly exceptional event. With the exception of the great spiritual leaders, his influence on Western culture is more profound than any individual who has lived.”

If you were born with the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions, never waste that gift. It is one of the most powerful gifts God can give—the ability to influence.

“Karr makes a big difference for us because he gives us a consistent jump shooter out there. And the rest of the kids feed off of his positive influence.”

Understand the nature and influence of repeating patterns, from childhood experiences or even from past lives. Wthout understanding, patterns tend to repeat, unnecessarily damaging the relationship.

You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct and control your own environment. You can make your life what you want it to be.

Live an exemplary life as a leader. When you are gone, you will still lead from the grave because your influence, impacts and inspirations will become and information for the living.

Consider your will to be the vision of your influence on earth after you cease to be a part of it. Crafting a lasting legacy means you start planning and making it possible now.

“You look at the way that Joe has that team playing and you know what his influence is. They fight and work and make you earn everything that you get.”