3 December 2020 Pierre Corneille A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else.
3 December 2020 Vincent Van Gogh I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create.
3 December 2020 Kid Rock I like to make music, I like rap music. Even if I’m white, I support that music. If I want to support it or any other white kid wants to support it more power to them.
3 December 2020 Noam Chomsky 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 another.
3 December 2020 Morihei Ueshiba Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.
3 December 2020 Marianne Williamson In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
3 December 2020 Manuel Puig We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn’t use irony to reduce their power.
3 December 2020 Jon Meacham Without education, we are weaker economically. Without economic power, we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has ever remained so without great economic power.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
3 December 2020 Nadine Gordimer Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
3 December 2020 Lafcadio Hearn But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Iqbal Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
3 December 2020 Charles de Montesquieu The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.
3 December 2020 Jill Scott I think every individual has his or her own power, and it’s a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.
3 December 2020 Abigail Adams I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, ‘Give, give.’
3 December 2020 Joy Page Information can bring you choices and choices bring power – educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance.
3 December 2020 Emile M. Cioran Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
3 December 2020 James Buchan Whatever else it was, Adolf Hitler’s short-lived regime was also a colossal industrial process by which the wealth and productive power of much of Europe was wrenched from its normal purposes and converted into a machine for killing.
3 December 2020 Bernard Baruch There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man’s reasoning powers.
3 December 2020 Jean de La Fontaine Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
3 December 2020 John Henrik Clarke Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.
3 December 2020 Charles Simmons Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power.
3 December 2020 Rainn Wilson Life is suffering. Life is not resistance to suffering. The point of life is to suffer. This is why we’re here: We’re here to suffer. I believe in a higher power that compassionately allows suffering for us as a race, to grow and mature.
3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron – namely, that he is a blockhead.
3 December 2020 Maggie Kuhn Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.
3 December 2020 Charlotte Davis Kasl Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness.
