I hope somewhere to break down what seems to be a kind of robotic communication between those in power and those who are understanding power.
you can't equate passive dependent power with assertive power because the dependent kind isn't fun, it doesn't give you a kick, it just allows you to survive.
I like to employ the power of no. We all want to say yes, because with yes comes so much opportunity, but with the power of no comes focus and engagement.
A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.
The power in which we must have faith if we would be well, is the creative and curative power which exists in every living thing.
That amazing power of being able to stand with total courage in the face of total power and not be afraid. That is stri shakti.
Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the ... heart and spirit of men who resist power?
It is not enough to have a vision. In order to have its power, you must enact your vision on earth for all to see. Only then do you have the power.
The power to destroy the world by the use of nuclear weapons is a power that cannot be used - we cannot accept the idea of such monstrous immorality.
Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to the world.
The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.
Effective learning means arriving at new power, and the consciousness of new power is one of the most stimulating things in life.
Use power to intelligently apprehend people who might harm you. Use that power to not be afraid. Simply step around them.
There are people who have comfortable relationships with power and people with natural antagonism to power. I think it's easy to guess where I am in that.
People say that love is the best thing in the world not power. But they are wrong. Love is the opposite of power and that's why we fear it so much.
Many people focus on my power and talk about my power, but I have many more qualities in the ring. I like to surprise everyone.
If you manipulate, coerce, and bully your children, you will have no power at all. If you lead with humility, gentleness, and by example, you will need no power at all.
Hunger is a people-made phenomenon, so the central issue is power: the power of those who make the decisions about what is grown and who, or what, it's grown for.
I was so comfortable with my ballet power, my dancer power, that to have a voice, the comfort with having a voice, is slower to come to me.
As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women's advancement.
The law, unfortunately, has always been retained on the side of power; laws have uniformly been enacted for the protection and perpetuation of power.
In the eighties, we had the ladies who lunch, the power lunch - everything was power. At the beginning of the nineties, things changed.
When people access the use of force for the threat of violence they have, by definition, a new political power. An unwanted political power.
The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
If women are not perceived to be fully within the structures of power, surely it is power that we need to redefine rather than women?
The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.
The minute that we change our minds, and stop giving power to the past, the past with its mistakes loses power over us.
Power is what spoils people. Yes, it seems to me that the seeking after power is the great danger and the great corruptor of mankind.
Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.
A man in a position of power over me used that said power to try and take advantage of me.
As a jazz musician, you have individual power to create the sound. You also have a responsibility to function in the context of other people who have that power also.
Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.
No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.
Of course I’ve gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It’s boring and no one listens to you! — Russ Cargill
In the whole history of this country, we have probably won more friends from the power of our example than from the power of our military.
If power corrupts, weakness in the seat of power, with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements,corrupts even more.
To have a museum like the Museum of Modern Art in New York is to have power. I don't have any interest in being the director of an institution that has power.
The power to gossip is more democratically distributed than power, property, and income, and, certainly, than the freedom to speak openly.
To assume all the powers is not good for anybody. Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. All those experiments have a bad ending.
Power for men means the ability to make things happen ... The female definition of power is the ability not to have to please.
It was always the power of love that pulled us through, and it was the power of laughter that kept us from falling apart.
I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.
And, yes, words matter. They may reflect reality, but they also have the power to change reality - the power to uplift and to abase.
The overwhelming majority of people, including Christians, are materialists. They do not believe in the power of spirit. They believe only in material power.
The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever.
The power of music, and the power of your determination in life, especially when you're playing extreme metal like this... it just conquers. It conquers everything.
'Your Name''s success told me movies still have the power to connect with society. As a medium, it still has a power that resonates.
Power breeds responsibilities, in international affairs as in domestic - or even private. To dodge or disclaim these responsibilities is one form of the abuse of power.
Power is a central issue in social and personal transformation. Our sources and uses of power set our boundaries, give form to our relationships, even determine how much we let ourselves liberate and express aspects of the self. More than party registration, more than our purported philosophy or ideology, personal power defines our politics.
Nobody has the power to make you miserable . . . unless you choose to give them that power. Choose to enjoy every drop of today!
The constitution is very clear as to how and when the president hands over power. He can only hand power over to an elected successor.
Do not lose power over the what-ifs of your life. These are unlimited and endless. Keep your power in the now, in present time.
When we were going to NYU, I think that was the first time we were aware of the power of our personal style. Not the power of it, but the result of it.
Women must commit to use our power-to on our own behalf so we can translate it into the power to help others and ourselves.
Who knows the power that Saturn has over us, or Venus? But it is a vital power, rippling exquisitely through us all the time.
In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
She had the power to destroy. I had only seen the power to love. When you discovered both, who could figure out what to do with that?
Jimmy Meng sought to be a power broker in the halls of justice. But the influence he sought to peddle was corrupt, and his power was illusory.
If you're already somebody who's feeling different, you'll do everything in your power to fix it because children will do everything in their power to fit in and assimilate.
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