The major job was getting people to understand that they had something within their power that they could use, and it could… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Nothing comes without trade-offs. Do you want to spend time with people who like, or with people who might be useful to… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
If you can be agreeable to each and every person or situation with which you come into contact - no matter how… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I will do everything in my power to ensure that our United Nations can live up to its name, and be truly… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“Like a forest thriving and throbbing with vitality I absorb all energy, I accept all energy descending from the sky and arising… — Rhys Blanco Copy Share Image
I come from an era of black pride, black power, my father riding around listening to James Brown singing, 'Say it loud:… — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
People need to realise that their governments are sitting on finite resources that will run out one day. Subsidising power and water… — Joe Kaeser Copy Share Image
“Often men who have been emotionally neglected and abused as children by dominating mothers bond with assertive women, only to have their… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Is Ahab, Ahab? Is it I, God, or who, that lifts this arm? But if the great sun move not of himself;… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
For me, running against the Poles and Czechs would be like running against high school kids. And I hate all this gung-ho,… — Steve Prefontaine Copy Share Image
The system has for its object an increase of persons that are to intervene between the producer and the consumer, living on… — Henry Charles Carey Copy Share Image
“I cant take it like this much longer, Milt," Karen said muffledly into the big CKC shirt with its male smell, allowing… — James Jones Copy Share Image
If we don't change from a world society that worships money and power to one that worships compassion and generosity, I think… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
“He probably wanted real power, the power to direct one's environment towards a harmonious end, and not fictitious power, the power to… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
We, as Indian tribes, should be able to prosecute non-Indians on tribal lands. But on Indian land, we have no ability to… — Wes Studi Copy Share Image
You want to try to keep your sleep and meal patterns attached to the time zone that you're in. It's important so… — Harley Pasternak Copy Share Image
“Many public officials are using the power of their offices to defy the law of the land. Through their irresponsible actions, their… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
How well I walk my talk, and not talk my talk, determines the quality of my engagement, of all my experience with… — Lorraine Toussaint Copy Share Image
Honestly, I've always heard artists like Michael Jackson and the Beatles say that music comes through them, as if they were tapping… — Sky Blu Copy Share Image
“That's what my dad is like-he really disappeared a long time ago, which is maybe why it didn't bother me much. I… — John Green Copy Share Image
Authority ought to be there only to serve its particular community by removing restrictions on freedom of expression and action under my… — David Icke 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
In order to exert influence over people, there were other things that could be used besides love. Knowledge seemed to be an… — Peter Prange Copy Share Image
Some people draw a comforting distinction between force and violence. I refuse to cloud the issue by such word-play. The power which… — Kenneth Kaunda Copy Share Image
Britain kept its position as the dominant world power well into the 20th century despite steady decline. By the end of World… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Everyone is driven by three things: 1. Achievement (the desire to compete against increasingly challenging goals) 2. Affiliation (the desire to be… — Peter Bregman Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I wish the garage days were here again. I used to love that, when you're eating Taco Bell and tuna fish… — Steve Harwell Copy Share Image
The establishment and their media enablers will control over America through means that are very well known. Anyone who challenges their control… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Another surprising consequence of kin solidarity is that the family is a subversive organization. That conclusion flies in the face of the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
'RuPaul's Drag Race'... is very little about boys who dress up in girls' clothing: it's very much about grit, integrity, heart, power… — Michelle Visage Copy Share Image
In the past, a blow to the international system's strongest power would have been welcomed by its rivals. In the wake of… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
“...what we are looking for is the appearance of political units persisting in time and fixed in space, the development of permanent,… — Joseph Reese Strayer Copy Share Image
“Every command consists of momentum and sting. The momentum forces the recipient to act, and to act in accordance with the content… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
“If you can hear the quiet while being woken up by the garbage trucks, you have power. When you can feel the… — Margot Berwin Copy Share Image
A lot of the progress in machine learning - and this is an unpopular opinion in academia - is driven by an… — Andrew Ng Copy Share Image
“The shift in national power may be overshadowed by an even more fundamental shift in the nature of power. Enabled by communications… — National Research Council Copy Share Image
“Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms, those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In major industrial countries, it is a requirement that the students in grade school learn English. The financial instrument of choice internationally… — Isaac Wright Jr Copy Share Image
I am somebody who focuses on a dialogue between generations - that's the drive of my work. I believe the young generation… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image