My experience as energy and climate change secretary - in the months I spent battling George Osborne over the budget for investment… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
Be suspicious of people who have, or crave, power. Never, ever go near power. Don't become friends with anyone who has real… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
There is every indication that we are to see new developments of the power of aggregated capital to serve civilization, and that… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
If you ask me, I think knowledge is power and and being able to do your own makeup, or someone else's makeup,… — Anastasia Soare Copy Share Image
The king, just and prudent, wants only those things which he can get. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
I have done many impious things--no great ruler can do otherwise. I have put the good of the Empire before all human… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Only thing greater than the power of the mind is the courage of the heart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Washington's impulsive use of power is a danger to America and to the world. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Tim Pigott-Smith once told me to never get off the carousel, i.e., just keep working. It's much harder to get back on… — Harry Hadden-Paton Copy Share Image
I was really grateful to have a chance to have some really in-depth study about the power of language using a philosopher… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
Yes, I have a small coffee corner where I like to sit. It's right next to the windows and the power seat… — Daisy Shah Copy Share Image
When power is exercised exclusively at the centre, the result is rigidity of rules and alienation of the people subject to those… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
The power to arrest - to deprive a citizen of liberty - must be used fairly, responsibly, and without bias. — Loretta Lynch Copy Share Image
A great presidential address - Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Truman's Farewell Address, Kennedy's Inaugural Address - has the power to inspire. — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
To become conscious of this power is to become a 'live wire.' The universe is the live wire. It carries power sufficient… — Charles F. Haanel Copy Share Image
We, of course, have the power of hindsight in our arsenal, but people living in Berlin in that era didn't. What would… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I just believe in the # goodwill of people, the power of people to do something positive. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
I wish I had powers so I could magically make a peperoni pizza appear in front of me along with Channing Tatum! — Lisette Alfaro Copy Share Image
We change people, but oftentimes we get so focused on the negative people and their influence on us, we forget how powerful… — Michelle Gielan Copy Share Image
The big thing I tell my kids is you have to control how you label things. It's very important to me they… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
The will to power which always emanates from individuals or from small minorities in society is in fact a most important driving… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
“We don't own truth. Truth is truth and nothing you can do about it even if you hide it, or kill it,… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
There are two ways in which we may attain control over our activity. The first is confidence in the power of our… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
“Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there… — William Hutchison Murray Copy Share Image
“When you step into your power and your true authentic self, you shine. You shine so brightly that the world tries to… — Shannon Kaiser Copy Share Image
“Whenever you are being insulted by ungodliness and injustice, endeavor to speak against it, endeavor to stand up against it, and expect… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“If there is any society where the leaders lack the knowledge and the importance of justice, then oppression will be a common… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I had, by thirteen, developed a sort of Taoist hubris about my ability to control via non-control. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image