Famous quote by Erika Slezak

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You know, if you think about it, the most powerful people on this earth probably never raise their voices - they just sa
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"You know, if you think about it, the most powerful people on this earth probably never raise their voices - they just say it and people hop to, because they have that power"

- Erika Slezak

About this Quote

This quote by Erika Slezak speaks to the power of influence and authority. It suggests that the most powerful individuals in the world don't require to yell or raise their voices to get their point across. Rather, they have the power to just state something and have people react to it. This talks to the concept that those in positions of power have the capability to affect and control others without having to turn to aggressive strategies. It also suggests that those in power have a specific level of regard and authority that permits them to get their method without having to turn to require. This quote is a suggestion that those in positions of power need to use their influence sensibly and properly.

About the Author

USA Flag This quote is written / told by Erika Slezak somewhere between August 5, 1946 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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