Valuing knowledge above all else results in a lust for power, and that leads men into dark and empty places. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“The next time you have a high-stakes meeting, a presentation, or an important social engagement, practice power posing beforehand to potently and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Society must take every means at its disposal to defend itself against the emergence of a parallel power which defies the elected… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Truth is not by nature free - nor error servile - but that its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
The power to remove an individual from office is reserved for the greatest betrayals of public trust, not just because you disagree… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
For me speed and power is the most important thing on the footy field as well as agility which I work on… — Israel Folau Copy Share Image
“I don't want anything to happen to you. You being hurt...that thought fills me with dread. I can't promise not to interfere,… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
If a woman rising in power is too tough or aggressive, she's attacked for it. If she's attractive, she's accused of having… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
I started a newspaper business in North Texas and I started a quinceanera media company... so when I wanted to get into… — Will Cain Copy Share Image
It's funny, because there are so many stereotypes out there about actors and movie stars in general, but I've had a great… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
I am not immune to the lure of a signed record, flier or set list. The fact that your music heroes potentially… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There is no moderator or ombudsman online, and while the transparency of the web usually means that information is self-correcting, we still… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
“I had cooperated. I could not have refused. I was smitten with her, half in love but also afraid, because in my… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
You have to go to what the essence of what Pennywise is about - the dark power of adulthood. It's not coincidence… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
“Another reason abusers don’t want to give up the ‘power’ is that they don’t want to give up the power.” — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
“Words hold power. They can bring you from the lowest low to an ultimate high in a matter of moments, and just… — Belle Aurora Copy Share Image
Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein granting authority to others: 'Perhaps I need someone else to control me. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It is in our power to stretch out our arms and, by doing good in our actions, to seize life and set… — Origen Copy Share Image
Modernity is a deal. The entire contract can be summarised in a single phrase: humans agree to give up meaning in exchange… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Our great power does not mean we can do whatever we want whenever we want, nor should we assume we have all… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Power is something that is not really visible. Some people have the power to rise above circumstance. Sociological factors and DNA are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This is an exercise in power - the power of mind over matter. If you don't mind being inadequate, it doesn't matter. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Great power constitutes its own argument, and it never has much trouble drumming up friends, applause, sympathetic exegesis, and a band. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
If America wants to retain its position as a global power, its president must listen to the people and show strong leadership… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
All renewables, much as I love them, are diffuse. They all have a small power per unit area, and we have to… — David J. C. MacKay Copy Share Image
When executing advertising, it's best to think of yourself as an uninvited guest in the living room of a prospect who has… — John O'Toole Copy Share Image
Responsible for wrapping the iron fist of authority in its velvet glove is Jane Axtell, head of the accountancy firm's Human Resources… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I am interested in power and in the idea of one country exerting power over another. The Soviets took this to an… — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
The top-down, vertical power relationships of the past are being replaced by a more evenly distributed, bottom-up variety. — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
Power in organizations is the capacity generated by relationships. It is an energy that comes into existence through relationships. — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Power does not reside in institutions, not even the state or large corporations. It is located in the networks that structure society. — Manuel Castells Copy Share Image
“Whoever has the power takes the noun while the less powerful get an adjective. No one wants her achievements modified.We all just… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
We've all got the power in our hands to kill, but most people are afraid to use it. The ones who aren't… — Richard Ramirez Copy Share Image
As our power over others increases, we become less free; for to retain it, we must make ourselves its servants. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
“Where there is fear, there is power." When we look at what we are afraid of, we can unlock great resources of… — Christopher Penczak Copy Share Image
At Virgin, we have always backed the power of the entrepreneur and inventor to find solutions to tricky problems. Why should climate… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
We have one authority and one law and everyone has the responsibility to follow that law and that authority. — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
“Man is constantly being assured today that he has more power than ever before in history, but his daily experience is one… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
