Power Quotes
15857 Power quotes by 6592 unique authors
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The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed…
— Chanakya
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No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.
— William Ellery Channing
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The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long…
— Charlie Chaplin
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Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of…
— James Allen
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The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful…
— James Allen
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It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.
— James Allen
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For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief…
— John Cheever
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Had the decision belonged to Senator Kerry, Saddam hussein would still be in power today in Iraq. In fact, Saddam Hussein would almost certainly still…
— Dick Cheney
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Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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When I got to France I realized I didn't know very much about food at all. I'd never had a real cake. I'd had those…
— Julia Child
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When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.
— Shirley Chisholm
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The power of visibility can never be underestimated.
— Margaret Cho
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Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one…
— Noam Chomsky
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.
— Noam Chomsky
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I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.
— Noam Chomsky
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The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to…
— Noam Chomsky
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Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy.
— Noam Chomsky
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The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power.
— Noam Chomsky
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The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and…
— Carol P. Christ
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