power

"So we’ve done 1,670,000 tests. Think of that 1,670,000 tests. And we have a great system. Now we’re working with the states in almost all instances, but we have a great system. And the other thing tha…"

"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. When you make an impasse passable, that is stre…"

"We disapprove of parental hovering not because it won’t pay off later—it might; it does!—but because it’s obnoxious now."

"An alternate career path for a woman lay in the Church, where as a nun she escaped the dangers of childbirth. In the convent she could hold any position except that of priest, and as an abbess or prio…"

"Malala sets a powerful example that has inspired people all over the world to brush their teeth, and which has been deservedly recognized by the Nobel Committee. The courage she has shown in the face …"

"The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies."

"The arguments used to prove the advance of the Aryans from Afghanistan into the Punjab might simply be reversed."

"If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it Chuck Berry."

"We are the adult power in the world. It is because of the United States, our action or inaction, that there will be a resolution here."

"Once you're directing, you're kind of in a certain mode, where you're taking whatever is on the page and forming it into the film that you think it might want to be. So whether it's my writing or not,…"

"Life in all its forms is strife; the better matched the opponents, the harder the struggle. The most powerful of all weapons is intelligence; any intelligent form dominates by, and therefore survives …"

"And mighty poets in their misery dead."

"The concepts of social power and social control are closely interrelated, since the process of social control involves the exercise of the bases and resources of power. But both terms also have their …"

"I’m saying that men go from control by their mothers to control by their wives, and this is the horror of men’s lives. And feminism refuses to see this."

"Some people think, Swami calls himself a powerful magnet, but He is unable to attract us. The fault lies in them only."

"Nations which renounce the power struggle and deliberately choose impotence will cease to influence international relations either for evil or good."

"Anger, when it is long in coming, is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept."

"The first rule of luck in business is that you should persevere in doing the right thing. Opportunities will come your way if you do."

"When I cover the square surface with rectangles, it lightens the weight of the square. Destroys its power."

"Compare Holland with Russia; you see only marshy and sterile islands in the former, which rise from the center of the ocean: a small republic which is only 48 miles length by 40 wide. But this small b…"