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Power Quotes by Michael Crichton
- Scientific power is like inherited wealth; attained without discipline. You read about what others have done, and you take the next step. You can do…
- Power is neither male or female.
- This is the gift of your species and this is the danger, because you do not choose to control your imaginings. You imagine wonderful things…
- Malcolm: A karate master does not kill people with his bare hands. He does not lose his temper and kill his wife. The person who…
- You know what's wrong with scientific power? It's a form of inherited wealth. And you know what assholes congenitally rich people are.
- Harassment is about power---the undue exercise of power by a superior over a subordinate.
- Let's be clear. The planet is not in jeopardy. We are in jeopardy. We haven't got the power to destroy the planet - or to…
- The purpose of history is to explain the present - to say why the world around us is the way it is. History tells us…
- Whatever it is you seek, you have to put in the time, the practice, the effort. You must give up a lot to get it.…
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- 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
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- 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
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- The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo