Apparently, before we are born, each of us experiences a vision of what our life can be, complete with reflections on our… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
I do appreciate the '80s as an era, the general sounds and aesthetics of the era. The Cure, that whole kind of… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
Much as Africa has leapfrogged straight to mobile phones, it has the opportunity to skip the dirty, grid-tied power plants that currently… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
People would ask me how I could stand the long campaigning, how I could stand being charged with the responsibilities of a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Thinking back to my time in the U.K., before the election and then working in the British government, the thing that has… — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
Now to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do this under protest and impelled by… — Liliʻuokalani Copy Share Image
My faith in God is unshakeable, even though till date, I have not experienced any miraculous incident that makes me feel the… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
“In becoming forcibly and essentially aware of my mortality, and of what I wished and wanted for my life, however short it… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
As an actor, I had the most power than I've ever had before, because I was able to create and arc and… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
An elite class that is free to operate without limits - whether limits imposed by the rule of law or fear of… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“I was never one to like power, but in the back of everyone's mind, you secretly wouldn't mind having some at one… — Holly Hood Copy Share Image
“I woke up in the middle of the night suffocating and gasping for breath. After a minute or so of difficulty breathing,… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
An idea is growing in foreign policy circles in Washington ... that there is no turning back. We are stuck in Iraq… — Georgie Anne Geyer Copy Share Image
Some changes we can control, but we find that many things are inseparably wired into the life we share in local, national,… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
There is a powerful craving in most of us to see ourselves as instruments in the hands of others and thus free… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“If you allow yourself to have low standards, how are you supposed to ever achieve excellence? Exhibiting self-control is one of the… — Martin Meadows Copy Share Image
The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
For authoritarians such as Lenin and Žižek, the dichotomy in politics is state power or no power, but I refuse to concede… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
For if God is a title of the highest power, He must be incorruptible, perfect, incapable of suffering, and subject to no… — Lactantius Copy Share Image
...There are also those who inadvertently grant power to another man's words by continuously trying to spite him. If a man gets… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The extension of power offered by a pony, the ease and speed of movement, the tapping of unsuspected courage, the satisfaction of… — Diana Athill Copy Share Image
It is not eminent talent that is required to ensure success in any pursuit, so much as purpose-not merely the power to… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Imagine life without any algorithms at all, you wouldn't be able to do anything. This is already completely encompassing. We have a… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength… — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
Protect IP (PIPA) and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) are a step towards a different kind of Internet. They are a… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
Power is just using energy in a wise way to get things done. Power has been misinterpreted to mean getting my way… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Power has not corrupted me. I have not become jaded. I wake up every day well aware of my good fortune, loving… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
“I’ve come to see “Bitches be crazy” as less a statement by men that women are crazy or even a reappropriated statement… — Alana Massey Copy Share Image
“Laypeople complain about the rule of experts and they demand greater involvement in complicated national questions, but many of them only express… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
Power is the test. Some, once they have it, are content to buy the show of liking, and punish those who withhold… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
The concept of national sovereignty has been an immutable, indeed sacred, principle of international relations. It is a principle which will yield… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
People don't want to have to justify their privileges; they don't want to have to justify having access to the power and… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
I realized that influence was inextricably linked to impact—the more influence you had, the more impact you could create. . . .… — Emerson Spartz Copy Share Image
“In this lifetime we are like Superman who must remain disguised as the nerdy newspaper journalist Clark Kent, or Harry Potter and… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
James Goldsmith is important because he used the power of the markets to break up the cosy patrician elite that ran Britain… — Adam Curtis Copy Share Image
“The three social influences that we have emphasized—information, peer pressure, and priming—can easily be enlisted by private and public nudgers. As we… — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
All that we know about the interaction between leaders and constituents or followers tells us that communication and influence flow in both… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Men who allow their love of power to give them a distorted view of the world are to be found in every… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There is power in naming racism for what it is, in shining a bright light on it, brighter than any torch or… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Muslims and Christians can work together to depose dictators and assert the power of the people. We've seen it happen on the… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
