Top 1200 Distribution Of Power Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed.

What I really love is my scotch. It's the power, the power of positive drinking.

We think we have no power when in fact we have more than enough power.

Taste consists in the power of judging; genius in the power of executing.

All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.

You can have the power to destroy, but it doesn't give you the power to reform, or improve, or build.

An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy.

The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.

There's another film - a little Greek movie - that hopefully is going to get some distribution here in the U.S., called 'Worlds Apart,' where I also play a 60-year-old guy who looks a lot like J.K. Simmons, who has a romantic relationship with an appropriate woman.

The liberty of the press, trial by jury, the Habeas Corpus Writ, even Magna Carta itself, although justly deemed the paladia of freedom, are all inferior considerations, when compared with the general distribution of real property among every class of people.

I know My God commands, whose power no power resists.

There is as yet no liberty if the power of judging be not separated from legislative power and the executrix

The power of light is always bigger than the power of darkness.

While it is increasingly possible for filmmakers to find an audience on their own (something that is particularly popular amongst documentary filmmakers) I'm still a believer in the "specialist". By this I mean, I back myself as a filmmaker, but I leave the marketing and distribution of my films to the experts.

I think a lot of what the iPad app is going to be used for is just reading the best content on Quora. It really helps the whole system run because people who are writing answers can get this very wide distribution to a large audience of readers.

Some say knowledge is power, but that is not true. Character is power.

And because it may be too great a temptation to human frailty, apt to grasp at power, for the same persons, who have the power of making laws, to have also in their hands the power to execute them, whereby they may exempt themselves from obedience to the laws they make, and suit the law, both in its making, and execution, to their own private advantage.

If women had power, what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who can?" "Hah!" went Tenar; and presently, with some cunning, she said, "Haven't there been queens? Weren't they women of power?" "A queen's only a she-king," said Ged. She snorted. "I mean, men give her power. They let her use their power. But it isn't hers, is it? It isn't because she's a woman that she's powerful, but despite it.

There is one thing the power of God and the power of Satan have in common: Neither can influence us unless we allow them to.

Nobody gives you power. Real power is something you take.

The church and religion has lost tremendous power and positive power.

When you go to a power place, if you are receptive, if you are able to quiet your thoughts and concentrate, a lot of that power can enter into you.

Simplicity is power. The power to do less of what doesn't matter and more of what does.

The most enduring sort of power is realizing the power within.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Power is what calls the shots, and power is a white male game.

All politics is a struggle for power; the ultimate kind of power is violence.

No one can hold absolute power for long, controlled power endures.

Our problem is not that we don't have power, so much as that we tend to not use the power we have.

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

The one power a man has that cannot be stripped from him is the power to do nothing.

We are like newborn children, Our power is the power to grow.

Imgur isn't about following a celebrity, and it's not about following a person in real life. You don't have to build up a massive following and use that to get your distribution.

The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.

I believe that the power of literature is stronger than the power of tyranny.

Man is born to seek power, yet his actual condition makes him a slave to the power of others.

Power is not anything that's given away. Power is something you have to compete for.

All leaders must have some power. Without power, you can't be a leader.

Therefore, if the earthly power errs, it shall be judged by the spiritual power ... but if the supreme spiritual power errs it can be judged only by God, and not by man ... Therefore we declare, state, define and pronounce that it is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff.

There's just a whole different attitude and vibe when you're not in power as when you're in power.

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

We have to recognize that the freedom of the individual has to be protected not only from the power of the state, but even more so from economic and societal power.

Great is the power of steady misrepresentation; but the history of science shows that fortunately this power does not long endure.

Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

What journalism is really about-it's to monitor power and the centres of power.

Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.

It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature.

Sports have the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sports can create hope, where there was once only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all types of discrimination. Sports is the game of lovers.

Glamour, that trans-human aura or power to attract imitation, is a kind of vessel into which dreams are poured, and some vessels are simply worthier than others... A beautiful woman can turn heads but real glamour has a deeper pull... Glamour is the power to rearrange people's emotions, which, in effect, is the power to control one's environment.

I believe more in the power of drama than in the power of religion.

Contrastingly to the new model of distribution, we shot Hand of God using the traditional format of film. I myself use very few apps and tend not to engage in social media. I do use Instagram under my production company's name, but that's it.

Power with God will be the gauge of real power with men.

If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.

The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.

Many of the technologies that are now racing ahead most rapidly, replacing human workers in factories and offices with machines, making stockholders richer and workers poorer, are indeed tending to accentuate the existing inequalities in the distribution of wealth.

The longer a politician bears power, the more he is controlled by that power.

The most fundamental form of integrative power is the power of love.

By the time I got into Juilliard, I was working at a Target distribution warehouse. It didn't make anything, it just shipped things, and my job was just to stand there and look at the security codes on the back of trucks and see if they would lock, and check them in.

Procreative power & priesthood power are shared by husband & wife

Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution.