Self-centered leaders manipulate when they move people for personal benefit. Mature leaders motivate by moving people for mutual benefit. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we're not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and… — George Takei Copy Share Image
Ethnic divisions can definitely be exacerbated by a lack of natural resources, but those tensions become violent when people manipulate them for… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
If you drain others energy a lot, you don't want to see this because you do it yourself; but remember, it's real… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It would be bypassing the issue to say that the artist's business is to work with this and that material or manipulate… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
In Las Vegas, people know that the odds are stacked against them. On Wall Street, they manipulate the odds while you are… — John Ensign Copy Share Image
The poet, by composing poems, uses a language that is neither dead nor living, that few people speak, and few people understand… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“What insanity would lead me to believe that I possess the power, much less the aptitude to manipulate all of the consequences… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Each central banksought to dominate its government by its ability to control Treasury loans, to manipulate foreign exchanges, to influence the level… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can do is try to manipulate or control perceptions. It's impossible, and when you are found out the… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political idea is as he has of the… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
To cover politics in Washington allows you to live in the very, very wide gap between what the actual truth is, and… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
I regard physics as that subset of magic that works fairly reliably. I regard magick, in the traditional sense, as a kind… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
But there is a more virulent strain at the root of Western Lysenkoism today. Scientists, like Holdren and Michael Mann, can be… — Peter Ferrara Copy Share Image
I don't think any foreign Internet company can effectively compete against Chinese companies in the Chinese market. The regulatory environment is so… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Being smart in the arts is the same as being smart in engineering is the same as being smart in writing is… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
Well, I love having kids. But I have the advantage of having a lot of help, a real hands-on husband and small… — Jane Kaczmarek Copy Share Image
This isn't a particularly novel observation, but the world is full of people who think they can manipulate the lives of others… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
Technology has made it much easier to make and manipulate music. Studio-driven, machine-driven music does not always transcend into being a good… — Vivian Campbell Copy Share Image
The mathematical forms of order which the mind of a physicist manipulates coincides "miraculously" with experimental measurements. — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
You might believe that it's only for their own good, but how does it feel when you try to manipulate the people… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
So many things happen for every event, and if you try to manipulate it, it means you are struggling against the whole… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Is capitalism really about the ability of a handful of rich people to manipulate the lives of thousands of people and then… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“When you are posessed by evil spirits, it is crafty manipulations that you follow; but when you are posessed by the Holy… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I came from the school of cinema verite documentaries, which was: Do not manipulate reality as it was happening but create a… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
Whats great about Freddy in this is when he gets to comment and manipulate the back stories and the fears of the… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
Conventional compliments often take the form of judgments however positive, and are sometimes offered to manipulate the behavior of others. NVC encourages… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
When I was in prison, a Colombian drug lord, offered me $5 million in cash to manipulate a computer system so that… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
Get the weirdnesses into the data where you can manipulate them easily, and the regularity into the code because regular code is… — Brian Kernighan Copy Share Image
Any piece of art, when you're putting it on a certain platform, if the platform becomes a political place, you can manipulate… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
Buy the best you can find or afford and don't over manipulate it. If I cook a scallop, the best praise you… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
The idea that Russia felt emboldened and apparently fearless to go into our election and manipulate our own election process, whether successfully… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
When I work, I'm just translating the world around me in what seems to be straightforward terms. For my readers, this is… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
We invented our computers in the '80s. We networked them together in the '90s. Now we're giving them eyes, ears and sensory… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
To hold power has always meant to manipulate idiots and circumstances; and those circumstances and those idiots, tossed together, bring about those… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
There's no point trying to sugar-coat this or get Jesuitical about it. Yes, Russia tried to manipulate our election. It's appalling. Yes,… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that people dont have the right to manipulate or to breed dogs and cats ... If people want… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
The difference between the student and the born composer is he really hears the thing, and they have to stage it and… — Leo Ornstein Copy Share Image
