A vibrant civil society can challenge those in power by documenting corruption or uncovering activities like the murder of political enemies. In… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
Unlimited power is worse for the average person than unlimited alcohol; and the resulting intoxication is more damaging for others. Very few… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
“The data on organised abuse has been simplified or distorted in an attempt force it to conform to mechanical psychological models of… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
In some ways, I feel like the strength of animation is in its simplicity and caricature, and in reduction. It's like an… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
The main thing about Bruce Lee is that, he was a little guy. And you know, his quickness, his aggressiveness, his explosive… — Evander Holyfield Copy Share Image
Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race. All through history, mankind has been bullied by scum. Those who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
Here's the problem - under both Obama and Trump, American military forces and assistance have provided just enough support to anti-Assad forces… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
“We can understand an attempt to ignore power as being just for the right of the people when conditions demand it. It's… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Heat energy of uniform temperature [is] the ultimate fate of all energy. The power of sunlight and coal, electric power, water power,… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
We have power... Our power isn’t in a political system, or a religious system, or in an economic system, or in a… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
The State is competent to assign duties and draw the line between good and evil only in its immediate sphere. Beyond the… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
There is a Power around you that knows and that understands all things. This Power works like the soil; it receives the… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
“Life is about choices. Choose your influences carefully. Be selective of everything you see, hear, read, and say. The very things we… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
Your connection to other people keeps you human, and that connection, staying human - that's what you have against control. It's like… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
China has not established the rule of law and if there is a power above the law there is no social justice.… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Do the elected officials in Washington stand with ordinary Americans - working families, children, the elderly, the poor - or will the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“{ Colonel Carr's testimony of Colonel Robert Ingersoll at his funeral } He was the boldest, most aggressive, courageous, virile, and the… — Eugene Asa Carr Copy Share Image
“special" knowledge gives them a sense of power, control, status and/or monetary gain. For some, the need to belong is so powerful… — Carol A Brown Copy Share Image
“Economic control is not merely control of a sector of human life which can be separated from the rest; it is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Power comes at a price, love," Veliss replied through bared teeth, maintaining the smile she offered to the townsfolk lining the square.… — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
If I try to use human influence strategies and tactics of how to get other people to do what I want, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If women had power, what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who… — Ursula K. Leguin Copy Share Image
Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above… — Carl Clinton Van Doren Copy Share Image
“See if you can catch yourself complaining, in either speech or thought, about a situation you find yourself in, what other people… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
To succeed in the game of power, you have to master your emotions. But even if you succeed in gaining such self-control,… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
It's a rough and tumble game whenever power is involved - people's ambitions, their desires, their competitive spirit will often push them… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
Prostitution requires for its diminution not only laws, well enforced, to abolish the traffic in womanhood; not only better social protection against… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
A man who says, 'I want to change, tell me how to', seems very earnest, very serious, but he is not. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People assume that the executive branch has more power than it actually has. Only the legislative branch can create the laws; the… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
The mind starts to do things that you didn't even realize it could do. I suppose it's the manipulation. I suppose it's… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
“We will never know peace and stability in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Truly, the greatest power you have in this world is the power of your own self-transformation. It starts with the one in… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
You need music, I don't know why. It's probably one of those Joe Campbell questions, why we need ritual. We need magic,… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Like the psychological model outlined above, the psychiatric understanding of ’organised paedophilia’ is a framework that is focused primarily on individual psychological… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
Spirituality lies not in the power to heal others, to perform miracles, or to astound the world with our wisdom, but in… — Daya Mata Copy Share Image
“When power is discovered, man always turns to it," Bateson wrote darkly. "The science of heredity will soon provide power on stupendous… — Siddharta Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“I want you to understand how people see you, and how your actions matter...You must learn that your place in the world… — Paige Harbison Copy Share Image
“The fact that the crime and the punishment were related and bound up in the form of atrocity was not the result… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image