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“Any medium powerful enough to extend man's reach is powerful enough to topple his world.”

Author:Alan Kay

“The universe is a matrix. It's a doorway into itself. But that doorway remains invisible if you don't have enough energy flowing through you.”

Ifs Enough Universe Energy Power Remains Invisible Doorways

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Power is very much like the wind. It comes and goes; no one really owns it. People are foolish enough to think they possess power. You don't possess power, power possesses you. Power uses you.”

People Thinking Enough Use Power Wind Foolish Comes And Goes

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you're powerful enough you can even determine whom you will meet and whom you will avoid long before you meet them.”

Ifs Long Enough Powerful Power Determine

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Throughout the 1980s, we did hear too much about individual gain and the ethos of selfishness and greed. We did not hear enough about how to be a good member of a community, to define the common good and to repair the social contract. And we also found that while prosperity does not trickle down from the most powerful to the rest of us, all too often indifference and even intolerance do.”

“It is an absolute impossibility in this society to reversely sexually objectify heterosexual men, just as it is impossible for a poor person of color to be a racist. Such extreme prejudice must be accompanied by the power of society's approval and legislation. While women and poor people of color may become intolerant, personally abusive, even hateful, they do not have enough power to be racist or sexist.”

Source: Massacre of the Dreamers: Essays on Xicanisma

“We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism.”

Men Believe Enough Power Wise Groups Criticism Adequate Scrutiny

Author:J. Robert Oppenheimer

“Simple molecules combine to make powerful chemicals. Simple cells combine to make powerful life-forms. Simple electronics combine to make powerful computers. Logically, all things are created by a combination of simpler, less capable components. Therefore, a supreme being must be in our future, not our origin. What if "God" is the consciousness that will be created when enough of us are connected by the Internet?!!”

“No, it will never have enough power until I can spin the wheels at the end of the straightaway in high gear. Too much power is never enough.”

I Can Ends Enough Power Too Much Car Wheels Racing Spinning Gears Not Good Enough Top Gear Too Much Power Motorsports

Author:Mark Donohue

“I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.”

“The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.”

Source: Atlas Shrugged

“A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.”

Mind Heart Enough Humanity Power Worthy Monstrous Great Minds Great Hearts

Book:The substance of man

Source: The substance of man

“Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.”

“Large corporations and unions know the power of being big enough to bargain for better rates.”

Knows Enough Bigs Power Unions Rate Corporations Bargains

Author:Greg Walden

“The California crunch really is the result of not enough power-generating plants and then not enough power to power the power of generating plants.”

Enough Science Energy Results Power Plant Silly California Electricity Bushism Funny Bush Crunch Crunch Time

Author:George W. Bush

“Leadership rests not only upon ability, not only upon capacity; having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be willing to use it. His leadership is then based on truth and character. There must be truth in the purpose and will power in the character.”

Enough Character Use Purpose Leadership Ability Leader Power Willing Capacity Will Power

Book:Motivation Lombardi Style

Source: Motivation Lombardi Style

“Each soul has its appointed doom. How is it you dare to raise a mortal boy so high - high enough to flout the gods? Bring godhead where a man may reach out and take it? growls Enlil, and lightning splits a clear blue sky.”

Men Love May Soul Enough God Boys Power Clear Sky Raises Blue Dare Mortals Reach Out Splits Lightning Doom Blue Sky Clear Blue Sky

Book:The Sacred Band

Source: The Sacred Band

“Every man has enough power left to carry out that of which he is convinced.”

Men Enough Left Power Convinced Every Man

Book:Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)

“There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.”

“Business is recognizing the role it can play in combatting climate change. Thank God, is all I can say, for there is a desperately urgent need for business to play that role. Your lobbying influence can be substantial, but together, united and in large enough numbers it could prove decisive in turning the tide.”

Needs I Can Enough Play Together United Numbers Business Roles Power Influence Prove Encouragement Climate Climate Change Thank God Tides Recognizing Urgent Lobbying

Author:Prince Charles

“I will not cede more power to the state. I will not willingly cede more power to anyone, not to the state, not to General Motors, not to the CIO. I will hoard my power like a miser, resisting every effort to drain it away from me. I will then use my power, as I see fit. I mean to live my life an obedient man, but obedient to God, subservient to the wisdom of my ancestors; never to the authority of political truths arived at yesterday at the voting booth. That is a program of sorts, is it not? It is certainly program enough to keep conservatives busy, and Liberals at bay. And the nation free.”

“Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.”

Men Heart Enough Literature Power Wise Limits Wine Good Enough Strongest Trusted Unlimited Unlimited Power

Book:Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think

Source: Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think

“It would be some time before I fully realized that the United States sees little need for diplomacy; power is enough. Only the weak rely on diplomacy. The Roman Empire had no need for diplomacy. Nor does the United States.”

Needs Littles Doe War States Enough Would Be America Political Realizing United Power United States Politician Weak Usa Rely Empires Diplomacy Roman Empire

Author:Boutros Boutros-Ghali

“Every human being is a raindrop. And when enough of the raindrops become clear and coherent they then become the power of the storm.”

People Humans Enough Human Beings Power Clear Becoming Storm Cooperation Coherence Raindrops

Author:John Trudell

“If a man has enough power, he can speak softly and everyone will listen”

Ifs Men Enough Speak Power Listening Public Speaking Wrestler Speak Softly

Author:Jake Roberts

“Superhuman power is not strong enough.”

Enough Strong Power Strong Enough Superhuman Not Strong Not Strong Enough Superhuman Powers

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“Men should do their actual living and working in communities small enough to permit of genuine self-government and the assumption of personal responsibilities, federated into larger units in such a way that the temptation to abuse great power should not arise.”

Men Way Should Self Enough Government Community Responsibility Power Abuse Genuine Arise Temptation Assumption Permit Units Personal Responsibility Great Power Self-government

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.”

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