"Power is a tool, influence is a skill;……" — Nancy Gibbs
"Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the other a fingertip."
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104 Quotes by Nancy Gibbs
Nancy Gibbs has 104 quotes on this site.
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For the truly faithful, no miracle is necessary. For those who doubt, no miracle is sufficient.
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If Heaven is willing to sing to us, it is little to ask that we be ready to listen.
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Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us…
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Lyndon Johnson realized he really was President, that his identity had changed by President Kennedy's shocking death, when aides who…
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If the Presidents Club had a seal, around the ring would be three words: cooperation, competition, and consolation. On the…
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Eisenhower had run the Army; he knew all the ways decision making can go off the rails, and insisted on…
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You know, when a president is about to leave office, most of the time most people are dying for him…
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Nixon urged Clinton to maintain his relationship with Yeltsin but make contact with other democrats in Russia. He warned Clinton…
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Praise of blame in the moment means little: it is how their decisions play out over time that matters, and…
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Eisenhower advocated a variety of strong actions which he had never taken when he was president. Maybe this was just…
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In his final remarks to the White House staff, on the day he resigned his office, Nixon applied a version…
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You must get courageous men, men of strong views and let them debate and argue with each other.
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More Fingertip Quotes
This quote is filed under Fingertip Quotes,
one of 12 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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She would never change, but one day at the touch of a fingertip she would fall to dust.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Thunder rumbled. My heart beat faster. I turned away from Evernight for the last time and looked back at the…
— Claudia Gray
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I rose to my knees, mouth dry and heart pounding, and paused to finger a rip in my beautiful Dacron…
— Jeff Lindsay
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His love for my mother wasn't about looking back and loving something that would never change. It was about loving…
— Alice Sebold
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The information. Every bit that of information that was ever in your brain. But the information is not the mind…
— Mary E. Pearson
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How can it be, I wondered, that we can be lying in bed next to a person we love wholly…
— Carolyn Parkhurst
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She was hearing everything that went on in his heart, like a person who can trace a map with his…
— Haruki Murakami
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No moon, sun, diamond, hands — fingertip, dot, ray, gauze, sea. pine green, pink glass, eye, mine, eraser, mud, mother,…
— Frida Kahlo
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As the vampire trailed a fingertip along the girl’s collarbone, she appeared to fall into a trance. It was not…
— J R Ward
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A little tip for you, Winged Wonder. Don't threaten the woman you want to seduce." See Annabelle take control. He…
— Gena Showalter
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The Taliban outlawed wearing polish in the late 1990s, punishing some offenders by amputating a fingertip. Importing polish was banned…
— Virginia Postrel
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