Mankind's history has proved from one era to another that the true criterion of leadership is spiritual. Men are attracted by spirit.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“O blindness of the great! They go their way like gods, Great over bent backs, Sure of hired fists, Trusting in the… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“Absolute power could, as its defenders argued, be enlightened, beneficial, and benign. To liberals that was not enough. Absolute power could also… — Edmund Fawcett Copy Share Image
Aldo needed to feel McGregor out. Coming right at him ran into McGregor's game. I thought he'd start by taking him down… — Chuck Liddell Copy Share Image
Anytime you have a reelection campaign against an incumbent president and you're the party out of power - on the one hand… — Bob McDonnell Copy Share Image
I often use dropped D or C - I even go all the way down to A. What can be really cool… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
Balanced' is a code for 'denied': a right to free speech that must be 'balanced' against so exhaustive a list of other… — Ronald Dworkin Copy Share Image
“From the beginning, Europe assumed the power to make decisions within the international trading system. An excellent illustration of that is the… — Walter Rodney Copy Share Image
So I still seized the power, but I felt that if I officially made myself the boss, in black and white, it… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
Art is the heart's explosion on the world. Music. Dance. Poetry. Art on cars, on walls, on our skins. There is probably… — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
The power of Kings and Magistrates is nothing else, but what is only derivative, transferrd and committed to them in trust from… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Of all the cares or concerns of government, the direction of war most peculiarly demands those qualities which distinguish the exercise of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We want to overthrow the imperial power not because it is Manchurian but because we want republicanism... We republican revolutionaries can never… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
If we dispense with some of our self-made boundaries, India can really take its place in the world as an economic power.… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
“Just because someone tells you that you will never amount to anything doesn't mean you have to prove them right. Prove them… — Blaque Diamond Copy Share Image
When information which properly belongs to the public is systematically withheld by those in power, the people soon become ignorant of their… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“There is no Higher Power or any God who is responsible for what I do and for what I have done and… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Schools must not become the agencies through which propaganda advocated by any section of society is spread. The method of control always… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I saw the Internet as being something which would allow power mongers to control us, and that we would willingly go to… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
In the week following Sandy, we weren't flooded, but we were without everything else - I ended up living by candlelight -… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
Brian Eno is an iconic and omnipresent pioneer in the world of ambient music, but he's gained real staying power while working… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
I believe that anyone who wants to stand in a national election should receive a course of psychotherapy. Completing the course should… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
To us, mastering the atomic fuel cycle and generating nuclear power is as much about diversifying our energy resources as it is… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
“When I was in school I studied biology. I learned that in making their experiments scientists will take some group - bacteria,… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I think I still have a great sense of adventure and trust, and am surprisingly idealistic given all the horrible things I've… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Many a man renounces morals, but with great difficulty the conception, 'morality.' Morality is the 'idea' of morals, their intellectual power, their… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
If you believe in practising generosity of spirit, at heart you believe in the power of an individual to make a difference… — Gail Kelly Copy Share Image
We have little control over the circumstances of life. We can't control the weather or the economy, and we can't control what… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
I often wonder what drives people to do things. Whether it's put into their minds at birth, or if it is learned… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
Sycophancy toward those who hold power is a fact in every regime, and especially in a democracy, where, unlike tyranny, there is… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
What is it that you want that you can't get it? where do you want to go that you can't go? what… — Sessah-Odai Sadick Copy Share Image
Some people in power prefer to stick by the oppressions that they've built up, and not give women their rights. Why do… — Peaches Copy Share Image
When you worry about something, you are using your immense power of imagination negatively. You are imagining the worst, and as you… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
“I suppose...my experience with organized faith of any stripe is somewhat stilted," Baisyl admitted. 'As far as my eyes have seen, it's… — Anihyr Moonstar Copy Share Image
Relying exclusively on air power has limits: planes are effective against fixed strategic targets, like petroleum storage, bridges, and command bunkers; but… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
When we talk about the rise of tribalism, I think the evolution of media in the '90s and beyond is a huge… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
Thoreau said: "I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioned ability of a man to elevate his life by conscious… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The end of the First World War had thrown Germany's youth into great turmoil. The reins of power had fallen from the… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
If you really want to show power in its larger aspects, you need to show the effects on the powerless, for good… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image