Sentence examples for fame and influence from inspiring English sources

In the Netherlands, she added, his fame and influence derived from the appeal of Cobra.

Was the "demon that possessed Jeannette Rankin," as is written in a 2005 biography, "her desire for fame and influence"?

"Money, fame and influence may be valued more as tokens of -- and means to -- love rather than ends in themselves".

There was a time when fame and influence were supposed to liberate men from such adolescent insecurity.

Mr. Park's sudden fame and influence demonstrated the power of blogging in South Korea, which both boasts and laments one of the world's most vigorous online communities.

Mr. Jois's following in the West brought him fame and influence, but people close to him say that it did not appear to have changed him much.

A Jewish philosopher (also known to his contemporaries as 'Helias Cretensis') who was born and died in Candia in the island of Crete, Elijah Delmedigo (ca. 1458 93) achieved fame and influenced many of the leading philosophers and intellectuals of the early Renaissance during the ten-year period of his stay in northern Italy.

"Part of him wants fame, respect and influence," says Jacqui Baker of the Australian National University, who spent three months studying Jaffar and his followers.

Senator Clinton outranked Senator Reid in fame, fortune, and influence; she was the apparent candidate by acclamation for the presidential race in 2008; and her desires, however conveyed, would count for more than those of an obscure and hesitant lawmaker.

Barnett clears the road as they convert elective office into family wealth, media fame and corporate influence.

MEASURED by fame and lasting influence, there is no other book on economics that comes close to "The Wealth of Nations" by Adam Smith.