The pursuit of knowledge is, I think, mainly actuated by love of power — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I have been in control of what I've been doing, of the career I've put together. — Aidan Gillen Copy Share Image
The visible mark of extraordinary wisdom and power appear so plainly in all the works of creation. — John Locke Copy Share Image
Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power. — James Madison Copy Share Image
If you know who you are, it takes all the power away from that negativity.. I promise. — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
Children must be protected not because they are innocent but because they are powerless. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
The popular notion is that Americans are addicted to fossil fuels, but I find that's not true; most people would be happy… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
When power is for sale, then government power should be severely limited. When power is abused, then the less power the better. — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
MACE, n. A staff of office signifying authority. Its form, that of a heavy club, indicates its original purpose and use in… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Now is the time for all Alaskans to come together and reach out with our core message of taking power from the… — Joe Miller Copy Share Image
See, governments are overrated. They come and go in 5 or 10 years; it is we who have the power. But we… — Anubhav Sinha Copy Share Image
In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely… — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
I am opposed to authority, that egg of misery and oppression; I am opposed to it largely for what it does to… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“To be under a physical bondage or a mental bondage is one of the worst situations someone could ever be in life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
America says we are a great democratic society and other people should follow our example. Well, I say we benefited from slavery,… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
“The assertion that only sex is power and the arrogation of creativity to the masculine sex and the rendering of all creativity… — Somer Brodribb Copy Share Image
Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the recognition of our human capacity for error. That is… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
I want to gesture toward a poetry of ourselves and others under the conditions of twenty-first-century absolutism, making us dimensional in a… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest problems of history is that the concepts of love and power are usually contrasted as polar opposites. Love… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“But there are many ways to be powerful. There is power in stillness. There is power in watching, waiting, saying the right… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“The unvarnished horrors of modern warfare were on everyone's social media feeds now, had been for months, and the truly bleak thing… — Angela Flournoy Copy Share Image
Every account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with regard to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead life to sovereign power. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Believe that God is in control. There is no need to be stressed out or worried — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When you want something you can’t have, it’s like a strong magnet. It can come to control you.” — Geraldine Solon Copy Share Image
When we have the Spirit to direct us, we are capable of teaching with great power. — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system. — Oskar Schindler Copy Share Image
It is in your power to point the way to a less dangerous and happier life. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image