Short quotations about, power - Page 7

Theodore H. White, The Making of the President, 1960

Whether a man is burdened by power …

15 Feb , 2011  

Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them — this is of the essence of leadership. Great short quote and quotation by: Theodore H. White, The Making of the […]

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Stan Lee, Spider-Man comic

With great power comes great respon…

15 Feb , 2011  

With great power comes great responsibility. Great short quote and quotation by: Stan Lee, Spider-Man comic ,

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Without relationships, no matter ho…

15 Feb , 2011  

Without relationships, no matter how much wealth, fame, power, prestige and seeming success by the standards and opinions of the world one has, happiness will constantly eluded him. Great short quote and quotation by: Sidney Madwed ,

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Richard Bach, Illusions [1977]

You are never given a wish without …

27 Apr , 2010  

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however. Great short quote and quotation by: Richard Bach, Illusions [1977] ,

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Marion Wink, O Magazine, 2003

You can make those promises with ju…

27 Apr , 2010  

You can make those promises with just as much passion the second time around. Such is the regenerative power of the human heart. Great short quote and quotation by: Marion Wink, O Magazine, 2003 ,

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Eric Hoffer

You dehumanize a man as much by ret…

27 Apr , 2010  

You dehumanize a man as much by returning him to nature – by making him one with rocks, vegetation, and animals – as by turning him into a machine. Both the natural and the mechanical are the opposite of that which is uniquely human. Nature is a self-made machine, more perfectly automated than any automated […]

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Giovanni Boccaccio, Leitch, Vincent B. ed. The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism. New York: Norton, 2001.

You must read, you must persevere, …

27 Apr , 2010  

You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way does not lead to the desired meaning, take another; if obstacles arise, then still another; until, if your strength holds out, you will find that clear which at first looked […]

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Mark Twain

[Humanity] has unquestionably one r…

11 Jan , 2010  

[Humanity] has unquestionably one really effective weapon?laughter. Power, money, persuasion, supplication, persecution?these can lift at a colossal humbug?push it a little?weaken it a little, century by century; but only laughter can blow it to rags and atoms at a blast. Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark […]

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