The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. — James Madison Copy Share Image
Leaders goal: Understand the power of serving a leader further down the road than you because leadership is contagious. — Brian Houston Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Remember that our life is affected as much by other people as you want it to, and if you want to be… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
One of America's greatest strengths is the soft power of our value system and how we treat prisoners of war, and we… — Tom Ridge Copy Share Image
You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take. — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Whatever knuckle ball I have bowled, I wanted batsmen to go after that. That way, you can get wickets, and that's one… — Bhuvneshwar Kumar Copy Share Image
I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
God intended Earth. God intended the waters. God intended you and me. We were created in the image and the likeness of… — Mary Manin Morrissey Copy Share Image
“Many years ago I was so innocent I still considered it possible that we could become the humane and reasonable America so… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Humanity has nearly suffocated the globe with carbon dioxide, yet nuclear power plants that produce no such emissions are so mired in… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
The values of democracy, brotherhood, and freedom that constitute the building blocks of American society are also shared by Israeli society, together… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
“We are all spiritual beings, having a spiritual experience, while in physical bodies. What this means is that we continue to be… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
To govern according to the sense and agreement of the interests of the people is a great and glorious object of governance.… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
We have seen a central government promote the power of labor-union bosses, and in turn be supported by that power, until it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a reason you keep hearing about the power of educating girls in the developing world. It's a reason so simple… — Richard E. Robbins Copy Share Image
Someone who has experienced trauma also has gifts to offer all of us - in their depth, their knowledge of our universal… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Power said to the world, "You are mine." The world kept it prisoner on her throne. Love said to the world, "I… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Pastors have historically understood their primary battle to be not the battle to build a big church, but the battle against the… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it.… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
the title of Queen rang sweet to my ears, child though I was. ... This idea of a crown began running in… — Catherine the Great Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness and compassion can give you the power, illumination, love, and wisdom to draw higher forms, thoughts, feelings, and situations into your… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
I had the greatest respect for the authorities of my day--until I studied things for myself, and came to my own conclusions. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. — John Adams Copy Share Image
The coercive power of government is always a beacon to those who want to dominate others -- summoning the worst dregs of… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
The producers of 'Chernobyl' should tell the truth: the accident demonstrates the relative safety, not danger, of nuclear power. — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
“The problem isn’t that I think so highly of myself. It is just that you think so little of yourself. Live life… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I'm really looking at questions of power, navigation, and spin. Then I am also looking for real-world stories that give me greater… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
To control and enslave the minds of men, all one must do is convince them that a secret exists, and that he… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
The central government wants to increase the number of nuclear power plants but we believe nuclear plants have their inherent problems. — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
Truth is not by nature free-nor error servile-its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I feel our life is a miracle, it is finely tuned, computerised and run by one master. You can call him by… — Poonam Dhillon Copy Share Image
We want to be in control of our lives. Whether we are jungle fighters, craftsmen, company men, gamesmen, we want to be… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
You can measure your power in your ability to stop thought. The longer you can stop thought, the more powerful you are. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Men have desired to gain knowledge and then power so that they can accomplish their goals of conquest, control, and manipulation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's time for women to wake up, to use the power of the vote, to honor the suffragists who chained themselves to… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
The key to power, then, is the ability to judge who is best able to further your interests in all situations. Keep… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Dr. King's leadership reaffirmed the promise of our democracy: that everyday people, working together, have the power to change our government and… — Maria Cantwell Copy Share Image
Our higher character comes from going through, not around negative aspects. Life is a process, escape is not an option. — Minka Kelly Copy Share Image
