Age Quote by Ariel Dorfman Download Open image “Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages.” — Ariel Dorfman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Destiny Fate Fate Secretary Power Responsibility Responsibility Power Secretary Secretary Ages
To leave positions of great responsibility and authority is to die a little, but the time comes when that must be faced. — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
The job of Home Secretary is an immense and unrelenting responsibility. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
In so strong a light, nevertheless, do they appear to the Secretary, that, on their due observance, at the present critical juncture, materially depend,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority. — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
The fixed person for the fixed duties who in older societies was such a godsend, in future will be a public danger. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The people in the well-ordered ages of the past upheld the public law and abandoned private strategies; they focused their intentions and unified their… — Han Fei Copy Share Image
“Dependable leaders, are unbendable at the altar of compromise found in every department of life” — JOEL NYARANGI AKOYA Copy Share Image
(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion. — Harold MacMillan Copy Share Image
Formerly, a public man needed a private secretary for a barrier between himself and the public. Nowadays he has a press secretary, to keep… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Most writers who leave their country physically have already left it mentally and emotionally. — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
Beware of turning into the enemy you most fear. All it takes is to lash out violently at someone who has done you some… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
Life may unfold chronologically for the body and for bureaucracies that keep track of such things as births, marriages, deaths, visas, tax returns, expulsions,… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
You want to free the world, free humanity, from oppression? Look inside, look sideways, look at the hidden violence of language. Never forget that… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
I think to be in exile is a curse, and you need to turn it into a blessing. Youve been thrown into exile to… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
“She was not willing to let others narrate her life and her death. While there is one person like her in this world, I… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
Those who have never suffered the iniquities of exile cannot possibly understand the significance, the gravitas, of a mattress. — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
Can't the United States see that when we allow someone to be tortured by our agents, it is not only the victim and the… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
I feel as if I can take Indian stories, make them mine and take them to the world. — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
This America has been the country of greed rather than the country of need. — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
Torture presupposes, it requires, it craves the abrogation of our capacity to imagine others suffering, dehumanizing them so much that their pain is not… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
“Gerardo; People can die from an excessive dose of the truth, you know.” — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image