The good writer, the great writer, has what I have called the three S's: the power to see, to sense, and to… — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
We want our government to protect us, to make sure something like 9/11 never happens again. We quickly moved to give law… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement.… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
My parents made it clear that I should never display even the slightest disrespect to individuals who had the power to let… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
A country that cannot feed itself cannot have self-pride, and in the mid-'60s 20 percent of all the wheat produced in America… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
In a sense, the central problem in U.S.-Russian relations has been a form of psychological projection. Putin views foreign policy as a… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Power, of course, is very important, but really, there's a bundle of technologies you have to have to make sure they're highly… — Steve Mollenkopf Copy Share Image
“Individuals are prey to institutions in modern mass societies... Individuals can struggle mightily against institutionalized conditions, but without changing the institutions themselves,… — Brian Awehali Copy Share Image
“But although the cliche says that power always corrupts, what is seldom said ... is that power always reveals. When a man… — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
Power corrupts the few, whileweakness corrupts the many… The resentment of the weak does not spring from any injustice done to them… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Responsibility, in order to be reasonable, must be limited to objects within the power of the responsible party, and in order to… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“This feeling of power, it's happiness to sit in a cottage by the Danube among six women who think I'm semi-idiot, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Motherhood, pester power and emotional blackmail - Indian marketers have cottoned on to the fact that these three themes can sell just… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
I think Chinese leadership is trying to tell the world they have another set of logic or reasoning or values which are… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“Expressing your talent of power means to do what you truly love and allowing it to become your work. In this way… — Franco Santoro Copy Share Image
We knew we wanted the 'magic' in our show to be different than the typical wand-wielding spell-casting fare. For us, it had… — Bryan Konietzko Copy Share Image
Unlike his predecessors, Trump had a unique capability to deter our enemies and influence our friends - that is why, for example,… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
A lot of people know about the power of the WWE brand. We're in 145 countries in 30 different languages. We reach… — Stephanie McMahon Copy Share Image
A lot of the things that involve power on the highest levels sometimes involve the darker side of human psychology. People can… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
This Sacrament really contains You, O my God, You whom the Angels adore, in whose presence the Spirits and mighty Powers tremble.… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
One of our people in the Native community said the difference between white people and Indians is that Indian people know they… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Since losing his reelection in 2002, Barr has lost not only his power but also many of his friends. It doesn't help… — Wil S. Hylton Copy Share Image
Obama's failure to close Guantanamo is yet another instance where the rhetoric of democratic and constitutional rights proved not useful for his… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“[T]he useful idiots, the leftists who are idealistically believing in the beauty of the Soviet socialist or Communist or whatever system, when… — Yuri Bezmenov Copy Share Image
Most of us fail to appreciate the extent to which our behavior is under situational control, because we prefer to believe that… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
“Control is everywhere in the collective consciousness and exists in every cell in your body and every atom of every facet of… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
I met many Russians over the years who were convinced my brothers and I were a cabal, pulling strings behind the scenes… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The troll inside my head is much more vicious than the trolls I get online. When I was depressed and my brain… — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
This experience actually means the very opposite: the largest military power was unable to stop such a sensitive attack and will be… — Ulrich Beck Copy Share Image
Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our power. The expansion of… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
Women enjoyed rights in Egypt they would not again enjoy for more than 2,000 years. They owned ships, ran vineyards, filed lawsuits,… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, I only act when I really want to. I don't do most of the stuff that is out… — Olivia Hussey Copy Share Image
We look at young black kids with a scowl on their face, walking a certain way down the block with their sweatpants… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“If those to whom power is delegated do well, they will be respected: if not, they will be despised; and with regard… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I'm exploring the long history of women, first of all, being silenced and, secondly, not being taken seriously in the political and… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
“The Inner Law He whose law is within himself Walks in hiddenness. His acts are not influenced By approval or disapproval. He… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
My mother was a tremendous influence - and still is - on my brothers and me in terms of the work ethic… — Sajid Javid Copy Share Image
The crowds, the praise, and the power are neither just nor unjust in themselves. As they are typically used in the schools,… — Lawrence Kohlberg Copy Share Image
Each time you choose not to act on a frightened part of your personality, you create authentic power - and you grow… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
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