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Power Quotes by Aldous Huxley
- Everyone thinks this way at some point. The important thing is to power through and get to learning. If you really don't have the time…
- The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray.
- Abused as we abuse it at present, dramatic art is in no sense cathartic; it is merely a form of emotional masturbation. It is the…
- Within the next generation I believe that the world's leaders will discover that infant conditioning and narco-hypnosis are more efficient, as instruments of government, than…
- All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
- Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
- Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make…
- It is possible to argue that the really influential book is not that which converts ten millions of casual readers, but rather that which converts…
- I used to think I had no will to power. Now I perceive that I vented it on thoughts, rather than people. Conquering an unknown…
- The creation by word-power of something out of nothing--what is that but magic? And, may I add, what is that but literature?
- Pleasure cannot be shared; like Pain, it can only be experienced or inflicted, and when we give Pleasure to our Lovers or bestow Charity upon…
- Did you ever feel, as though you had something inside you that was only waiting for you to give it a chance to come out?…
- This Power Elite directly employs several millions of the country´s working force in its factories, offices and stores, controls many millions more by lending them…
- All democracies are based on the proposition that power is very dangerous and that it is extremely important not to let any one person or…
- Every person who knows how to read has it in their power to magnify themselves, to multiply the ways in which they exist, to make…
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- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo