Best power & able Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.”

Ifs Reason Age Able Power Cost Fundamentals Aging Sexuality Birthday Links Repression Repressed 50th Birthday

Book:The History of Sexuality: An Introduction

Source: The History of Sexuality: An Introduction

“Power is strength and the ability to see yourself through your own eyes and not through the eyes of another. It is being able to place a cicle of power at your own feet and not take power from someone else's circle.”

Eye Able Ability Power Feet Circles Through The Eyes Ability To See

Author:Lynn Andrews

“When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self - giving is a personal power - releasing factor.”

Source: The Positive Principle Today

“A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults.”

May Able Politics Power Masters Advantage Faults Smallest Fractions

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“If you have power, you might be able to heal a person. You could actually get inside their cell structures and create a change.”

Ifs Persons Might Able Power Structure Heal Cells

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Everybody has to have their little tooth of power. Everybody wants to be able to bite.”

Want Littles Able Power Teeth Bites

Book:Blue Pastures

Source: Blue Pastures

“Mind is the creator of everything. You should therefore guide it to create only good. If you cling to a certain thought with dynamic will power, it finally assumes a tangible outward form. When you are able to employ your will always for constructive purposes, you become the controller of your destiny.”

Source: The Law of Success: Using the Power of Spirit to Create Health, Prosperity, and Happiness

“The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.”

Long States Able Lasts Power Subjects Protect Understood Obligation Sovereign Leviathan Absolute Monarchy

Book:Leviathan: Or the Matter, Forme, and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil

Source: Leviathan: Or the Matter, Forme, and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil

“It is a common happening that those in power, as their tenure of office continues, find themselves less and less able to contemplate relinquishing it.”

Able Common Power Office Happenings Contemplating Tenure Relinquishing

Book:The Reckoning: The Memoirs of Anthony Eden, Earl of Avon

Source: The Reckoning: The Memoirs of Anthony Eden, Earl of Avon

“To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.”

Men Able Politics Power Mankind Acceptance Humankind Be A Man

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“What I think the political correctness debate is really about is the power to be able to define. The definers want the power to name. And the defined are now taking that power away from them.”

Thinking Want Able Political Names Power Debate Defined Revolutionary Political Correctness Correctness

Author:Toni Morrison

“The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.”

Giving Able Political Purpose Politics Power Getting High

Author:Aneurin Bevan

“I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.”

Able Power Human Nature Humility Exercise Rational Propose Power Over Others

Book:The portable Thomas Jefferson

Source: The portable Thomas Jefferson

“We can't do without dominating others or being served.... The essential thing, in sum, is being able to get angry without the other person being able to answer back.”

Persons Able Answers Power Essentials Angry Dominating

Author:Albert Camus

“The power which makes a man able to entertain a good impulse is the same as that which enables him to make a good gun; it is imagination.”

Men Able Imagination Power Gun Impulse

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“When our days become dreary with low hovering clouds of despair, and when our nights become darker than a thousand midnights, let us remember that there is a creative force in this universe, working to pull down the gigantic mountains of evil, a power that is able to make a way out of no way and transform dark yesterdays into bright tomorrows. Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice.”

Way Long Able Remember Night Universe Evil Force Realizing Justice Dark Moral Power Creative Tomorrow Thousand Mountain Despair Lows Clouds Yesterday Midnight Arcs Dreary Hovering

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.”

Want Able Power Riches Contentment Consumerism Overconsumption

Book:Donal Grant

Source: Donal Grant

“The Force is really a way of feeling; it's a way of being with life. It really has nothing to do with weapons. The Force gives you the power to have extrasensory perception and to be able to see things and hear things, read minds and levitate things. It is said that certain creatures are born with a higher awareness of the Force than humans. Their brains are different; they have more midi-chlorians in their cells.”

Way Giving Mind Humans Said Different Feelings Able Certain Force Born Ability Brain Power Awareness Higher Creatures Perception Weapons Science Fiction Cells Filmmaker Levitation Midi

Author:George Lucas

“Or did you say it's the love of money that's the root of all evil? To love a thing is to know its nature. To love money is to known and love the fact that money is the creation of the best power within you, and your passkey to trade your effort for the effort of the best among men. It's the person who would sell his soul for a nickel, who is loudest in proclaiming his hatred of money - and he has good reason to hate it. The lovers of money are willing to work for it. They know they are able to deserve it.”

Source: For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)

“The strongest person is not the one who is able to do something, but the one who is able not to do what he has the power to do. This self-denial is the unique way to usher in God's kingdom and to realize the kingdom life.”

Way Inspirational Persons Self God Able Christian Realizing Lord Power Strength Discipline Unique Kingdoms Denial Strongest Self Control Self Discipline Self-denial Power Of Choice

Author:Witness Lee

“Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!”

Matter Able Given Power One Thing Feet Picks Dare Treatment

Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Power is being able to say complete and utter nonsense and have it be believed, powerlessness is where no matter how much cogent evidence and proof one has, to not be believed.”

Believe Matter Able Power Evidence Proof Nonsense Utterance Powerlessness Completeness Nonsensical

Author:Catharine MacKinnon

“So ultimately, it's idealistic to think that artists are able to step away from the power of the media and the way it controls things, and go on doing their own things.”

Thinking Way Able Artist Steps Power Media Goes On Idealistic

Author:Thom Yorke

“People are dangerous. If they're able to involve themselves in issues that matter, they may change the distribution of power, to the detriment of those who are rich and privileged.”

People Ifs May Matter Able Power Issues Rich Dangerous Privileged Distribution Distribution Of Power

Book:Propaganda and the Public Mind: Conversations with Noam Chomsky

Source: Propaganda and the Public Mind: Conversations with Noam Chomsky

“Something sacred, that's it. We ought to be able to say that such and such a painting is as it is, with its capacity for power, because it is "touched by God."”

Able Power Painting Ought Capacity Sacred Touched

Author:Pablo Picasso

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