Defined Quote by Gerry Spence Download Open image “We are defined by how we use our power.” — Gerry Spence ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defined Funny Inspirational Love Power Use
Power is at the root of the human experience. Our attitudes and beliefs--positive or negative--are all extensions of how we define and use power. — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Power is the ability to define reality and to have other people respond to your definition as if it were their own. — Dr Wade Noble Copy Share Image
Power is the ability to define phenomena, and make it act in a desired manner. — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
As I have often written, power is the fundamental ingredient of the human experience. Every action in life, every thought, every choice we make-even… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Sometimes our power resides not in what we do, but in what we don't do. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The real measure of our power is the freedom and opportunity we create for others. — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
Power, as human beings exercise power, to me means the ability to change: the ability to change oneself, the ability to change one's community.… — Katharine Jefferts Schori Copy Share Image
The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Each of us has been endowed with the perfect power to be free. Slavery is a state of mind that fails to acknowledge the… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
When you are faced with prejudice, logic and justice are impotent. Still, we may have an obligation to argue directly into the face of… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Under any religion, the preestablished impersonal code transcends the right of the individual to explore, experience, and marvel at the mysteries of his own… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
The new and most powerful union of all will be a union of one one man, one woman, one worker with special skills, an… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Once slavery in America was not seen as radical. It became, instead, a revolutionary idea that slaves should be freed. When we have lived… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Love is how we feel toward those who show us that which is lovable about ourselves. — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Government [is] operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept every living… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
What the insurance companies have done is to reverse the business so that the public at large insures the insurance companies. — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
A new fascism promises security from the terror of crime. All that is required is that we take away the criminals' rights - which,… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Nearly every day on the television set the hero cop breaks into the bad guy's house and beats a confession out of him and… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Our prejudices - we all have them - are part of our personality structure. The problem is that our prejudices may lie lurking at… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Among the many factors that make a return to halcyon days of the first decades of the postwar era virtually impossible is the decline… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
One of the noblest words in our language is "grace," defined as "unearned blessing." We live by grace far more than by anything else.… — D. Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The self is defined psychologically as the psychic totality of the individual. Anything that a [person] postulates as being a greater totality than [oneself]… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Marriage and the creation of families has been an integral part of our society since its creation; it should not be defined without the… — Robert Foster Bennett Copy Share Image
My life had been defined by the apartheid years. Now we were going into an era of democracy... and I believed that I didn't… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
If you think about basic science or coming up with new theories of mathematics, these are not the kinds of things which are necessarily… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself to take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image