It is easier to develop great power than it is to know how to use it wisely. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The pictures were painted directly through me, without preliminary drawings and with great power. I had no idea what the pictures would… — Hilma af Klint Copy Share Image
Terrorists act as they do because they don't have great power at their easy disposal. The result is that they rely upon… — William F. Schulz Copy Share Image
The great power in America is the corporations - we`re a corporate country. We`re run by a CEO and the stockholders have… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out… — Henry Hamilton Beamish 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
The great powers claim that whatever they possess is theirs by right, but whatever we, the smaller countries possess is negotiable. — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
As I lay asleep in Italy There came a voice from over the Sea, And with great power it forth led me… — Percy Bysshe Shelley 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
Peace is the wish of the French of Italy Spain Germany and all the world, and Great Britain alone the cause of… — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
The man who can see all gray, and red, and purples in a peach, will paint the peach rightly round, and rightly… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The worst thing about being a great power is when you're not one any more. It takes centuries to get over it. — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
The first poem in The Beauty holds a woman in Portugal in a wheelchair singing, with great power, a fado. I have… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Besides, we had a large debt, contracted at home and abroad in our War of Independence; therefore the great power of taxation… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
I think the Chinese do have visions of being a great power. And I think it's legitimate. And I don't see that… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Israelis are wrong in not looking for a change in the relationship with the United States that would put it more in… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
“The 9/11 Commission warned that Al Qaeda "could... scheme to wield weapons of unprecedented destructive power in the largest cities of the… — Robert Hormats Copy Share Image
Americans tote guns because they're assertive citizens, not docile subjects of a permanent governing class. They love their military because they think… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
I don't want to be precious or weird . It's lovely to be recognized by people who like your work, and it's… — Mackenzie Davis Copy Share Image
We have great power to affect the attitudes and behavior of the people around us, at work and at home. We have… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
From the material point of view the proposal is unacceptable, for France, without further territory in Europe being taken from her, could… — Edward Grey Copy Share Image
If we don't love ourselves, we would not love others. When someone tell you to love others first, and to love others… — Ching Hai Copy Share Image
The United States, like any great power, is always going to have an intelligence operation, and some electronic surveillance is obligatory in… — Jeffrey Toobin Copy Share Image
Every great power, every aggressive power has always regarded itself as exceptional and as doing things only for the most moral ends. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image