Influential People

Famous quotes containing the words influential and/or people:

“John B. Watson, the most influential child-rearing expert [of the 1920s], warned that doting mothers could retard the development of children,... Demonstrations of affection were therefore limited. “If you must, kiss them once on the forehead when they say goodnight. Shake hands with them in the morning.””
—Sylvia Ann Hewitt (20th century)

“Just as rotten wood cannot be used for pillars, so base people cannot become masters.”
—Chinese proverb.