Wields Quotes

37 quotes by 36 authors

Our security is not a matter of weapons alone. The arm that wields them must be strong, the eye that guides them clear, the will… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Chastisement is designed for our good, to promote our highest interests. Look beyond the rod to the All-wise hand that wields it! — Arthur W. Pink
The party is not concerned with perpetuating itself. Who wields power is not important, providing that the hierarchical structure always remains the same. — George Orwell
Be good. Do good. The devil wields no power over a good man. — Harry Segall
The power which a multiple millionaire, who may be my neighbor and perhaps my employer, has over me is very much less than that which… — Friedrich August von Hayek
To me photography can be simultaneously both a record and a mirror or window of self-expression the camera is generally assumed to be unable to… — Eikoh Hosoe
The hand that wields the knife shall never wear the crown. — Gavin Esler
When a man walks in the fear of God he knows no fear, even if he were to be surrounded by wicked men. He has… — Symeon the New Theologian
What sort of power is it that really and truly renders the deity present? Human beings automatically think of God as someone who possesses and… — Jon Sobrino
Propaganda is a weapon that the Confederacy wields best, and wields heaviest. It is their hammer. And when all you have is a hammer, then… — Jeff Grubb
Elizabeth Taylor is pre-feminist woman. This is the source of her continuing greatness and relevance. She wields the sexual power that feminism cannot explain and… — Camille Paglia
A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty. — William C. Bryant
In the sacred precinct of that dwelling where the despotic woman wields the sceptre of fierce neatness, one treads as if he carried his life… — Henry Ward Beecher
If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving. — Earl Nightingale
No' is golden. 'No' is the kind of power the good witch wields. It's the way whole, healthy, emotionally evolved people manage to have relationships… — Cheryl Strayed
I know a painting so evanescent that it is seldom viewed at all except by some wandering deer. It is a river who wields the… — Aldo Leopold
A government with all this mass of favours to give or to withhold, however free in name, wields a power of bribery scarcely surpassed by… — John Stuart Mill
The essence of oligarchical rule is not father-to-son inheritance, but the persistence of a certain world-view and a certain way of life ... A ruling… — George Orwell
A good teacher, after all, wields the authority of a parent with none of the psychological baggage. The best of them are semi-mysterious figures whose… — Steve Almond
The essence of politics is to direct oneself to the group which wields power — Steven Biko

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