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395 Power Quotes
Power always has a direction. It is always downward, towards the weak but power is often confused with what is right
Jean Vanier
Power
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Weak
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Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Force
Obedience
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Whatever is powerful to you can be translated into something which will matter to somebody that you will never know.
Jeanette Winterson
Powerful
You
Matter
Somebody
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When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.
Jeanne Moreau
Live
Poer
Terror
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Jeremy Bentham
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Road
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I’ve been fascinated with how neoliberalism holds up dead radicals as heroes, while demonizing their heirs in real time.
Stacey Walker
Been fascinated
How neoliberalism
Dead radicals
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The power is between your ears.The power is in your heart.
Jim Brown
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Even though mother's issues are not front page news, they touch us all personally, some more than others, and I believe passionately in the power of grassroots engagement.
Joan Blades
Mother's
News
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If you don't have music, you have silence. There is power in both.
Joan Baez
You
Music
Silence
Power
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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
John Adams
Power
Thinks
Soul
Weak
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Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.
John Adams
Power
God's
Service
Laws
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IF the price increase brings constant power supply then I actually think it's not a problem.
Sylvia Oluchy
Price increase
Constant
Power supply
A problem
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Many countries do not subsidize power like Nigeria. It's a consumer product not a civil right and should be priced as such for business efficiency.
Sylvia Oluchy
Many countries
Subsidize power
Consumer product
Civil right
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Repentance is but want of power to sin.
John Dryden
Repentance
Want
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Sin
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Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Power
Something
Assumed
Discarded
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The power to tax is the power to destroy.
John Marshall
Power
Tax
Destroy
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The best guarantee against the abuse of power consists in the freedom, the purity, and the frequency of popular elections.
John Quincy Adams
Abuse
Power
Freedom
Elections
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The bad man desires arbitrary power. What moves the evil man is the love of injustice.
John Rawls
Bad man
Power
Love
Injustice
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
John Steinbeck
Power
Corrupt
Fear
Loss
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If you want to get away with wielding true, malevolent power, be boring.
Jon Ronson
Want
True
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When you are actually powerful, you don't need to be petty.
Jon Stewart
You
Powerful
Need
Petty
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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.
Jonathan Swift
Power
Blessing
Protect
Innocent
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The metaphor is probably the most fertile power possessed by man
José Ortega y Gasset
Metaphor
Fertile
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Man
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It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries of economic power.
José Saramago
Economic
Power
Political
Governments
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My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, before all, to make you see
Joseph Conrad
Task
Power
Hear
Feel
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If we have power, we'll never give it up again unless we're carried out of our offices as corpses
Joseph Goebbels
Power
Give
Offices
Corpses
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Recognizing power in another does not diminish your own.
Joss Whedon
Recognizing
Power
Diminish
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To operate within the matrix of power is not the same as to replicate uncritically relations of domination.
Judith Butler
Operate
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Domination
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Power is a thing of perception. They don't need to be able to kill you. They just need you to think they are able to kill you
Julian Assange
Power
Perception
Think
Kill
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One has no protecting power save prudence.
Juvenal
Protecting
Power
Prudence
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Great power which incites great envy, hurls some men to destruction; they are drowned in a long splendid stream of honors.
Juvenal
Power
Envy
Destruction
Honors
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Power is seldom innocent, and envy is the yokefellow of eminence.
Martin Farquhar Tupper
Power
Innocent
Envy
Eminence
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The greatest power available to man is not to use it.
Meister Eckhart
Greatest
Power
Man
Use
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Real power comes when we stop holding others responsible for our pain, and we take responsibility for all our feelings.
Melody Beattie
Power
Responsible
Pain
Feelings
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There is a power in everything; it is the job of the artist to determine it and express it.
Mencius
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Artist
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Power is neither male or female.
Michael Crichton
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Female
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Where there is power, there is resistance.
Michel Foucault
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Resistance
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Power is tolerable only on condition that it masks a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to an ability to hide its own mechanisms.
Michel Foucault
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Tolerable
Success
Mechanisms
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There is no escaping from power, that it is always-already present constituting that very thing which one attempts to counter it with
Michel Foucault
Power
Constituting
Counter
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The individual is the product of power.
Michel Foucault
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Product
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In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.
Michel Foucault
Power
Punish
Curing
Educating
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
Miguel de Cervantes
Begging
Power
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