Impotence Quote by Edgar Friedenberg Download Open image “All weakness tends to corrupt, and impotence corrupts absolutely.” — Edgar Friedenberg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Impotence Weakness
Powerlessness corrupts: absolute powerlessness corrupts absolutely. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
It has often been said that power corrupts. But it is perhaps equally important to realize that weakness, too, corrupts. Power corrupts the few,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
there is nothing so absolute as the tyranny of weakness. — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
It has been said that absolute power corrupts absolutely, but many it not be truer to say that to be absolutely powerful a man… — Terence Rattigan Copy Share Image
Adolescents tend to be passionate people, and passion is no less real because it is directed toward a hot-rod, a commercialized popular singer, or… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
Every major industrial society believes that it has a serious youth problem. — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
Not only do most people accept violence if it is perpetuated by legitimate authority, they also regard violence against certain kinds of people as… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
Romance, like alcohol, should be enjoyed but must not be allowed to become necessary. — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
Every major industrial society believes it has a serious youth problem. — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
No American is prepared to attend his own funeral without the services of highly skilled cosmeticians. Part of the American dream, after all, is… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
What we must decide is how we are valuable rather than how valuable we are. — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
The atmosphere [in the school lunchroom] is not quite that of a prison, because the students are permitted to talk quietly, under the frowning… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
Most Americans would say that they disapproved of violence. But what they really mean is that they believe it should be the monopoly of… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
Canadians are more polite when they are being rude than Americans are when they are being friendly. — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
In a world as empirical as ours, a youngster who does not know what he is good at will not be sure what he… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
Only science can hope to keep technology in some sort of moral order. — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
Wise people are able to give themselves gracefully to seemingly contradictory experiences, because they know that they belong to different seasons of life, all… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Democracy is the worst form of government. It is the most inefficient, the most clumsy, the most unpractical.... It reduces wisdom to impotence and… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
“The world was full of forces you couldn't fight against which suddenly loomed up and aimed a crushing blow at you.” — Tarjei Vesaas Copy Share Image
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The truth is, the older you get, the less variety of parts you are offered. If you're a star and you've spent most of… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
Lacking many of the essential implements, it irritated me to be reduced to impotence in the face of artistic projects to which I had… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
In a language known to us, we have substituted the opacity of the sounds with the transparence of the ideas. But a language we… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
My life is like a music-hall,Where, in the impotence of rage,Chained by enchantment to my stall,I see myself upon the stageDance to amuse a… — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
There's a little book I'm thinking of writing - "Swan Song" is what I shall call it. The song of the dying. And my… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
Servile doubt argues an impotence of mind, that says we fear because we dare not meet misfortunes. — Aaron Hill Copy Share Image
To a large extent, the aged in our society are ghettoized. Old people are seen as useless, bypassed by history, old-fashioned, in the way.… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
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