I think Bush has a very selfish, arrogant point of view. I think he is interested in power, I think he believes his truth is the only truth, and that he will do what he wants to do despite the people. Harry Belafonte American Musician More Harry Belafonte Quotes 0
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it. Alexander Graham Bell Scottish Inventor More Alexander Graham Bell Quotes 0
The American people do not begrudge anyone his or her power until they start abusing it. Chris Bell American Politician More Chris Bell Quotes 0
Che came in 1963, shortly after I had come to power. Ahmed Ben Bella Algerian Politician More Ahmed Ben Bella Quotes 0
At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that do not turn to dross in one's hands. Robert Benchley American Comedian More Robert Benchley Quotes 0
No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion. Jeremy Bentham English Philosopher More Jeremy Bentham Quotes 0
The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law. Jeremy Bentham English Philosopher More Jeremy Bentham Quotes 0
In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state. Peter L. Berger Austrian Sociologist More Peter L. Berger Quotes 0
It struck me that what I'd heard about certain celebrities was true: they had It, whatever the hell It was. Star power isn't a myth; it is tangible and forceful. Michael Bergin American Actor More Michael Bergin Quotes 0
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force. Irving Berlin American Musician More Irving Berlin Quotes 0
Those who are leftists, once in power, are not different from other parties. Ahmed Ben Bella Algerian Politician More Ahmed Ben Bella Quotes 0
The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions. Walter Benjamin German Critic More Walter Benjamin Quotes 0
Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization. Bo Bennett American Businessman More Bo Bennett Quotes 0
For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty. John Cheever American Writer More John Cheever Quotes 0
What I am going to write is the last of what I have to say. I will say that literature is the only consciousness we possess and that its role as consciousness must inform us of our ability to comprehend the hideous danger of nuclear power. John Cheever American Writer More John Cheever Quotes 0
Had the decision belonged to Senator Kerry, Saddam hussein would still be in power today in Iraq. In fact, Saddam Hussein would almost certainly still be in control of Kuwait. Dick Cheney American Vice President More Dick Cheney Quotes 0
All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates. Frank Chodorov American Writer More Frank Chodorov Quotes 0
The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates. Frank Chodorov American Writer More Frank Chodorov Quotes 0
Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work. Nancy Chodorow More Nancy Chodorow Quotes 0
The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself. Noam Chomsky American Activist More Noam Chomsky Quotes 0
Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power to the mad pace. Kate Chopin American Author More Kate Chopin Quotes 0
The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and independent power. Carol P. Christ Educator More Carol P. Christ Quotes 0
As I have studied the Bible and the Book of Mormon, I have come to know through the power of the Spirit of God, that these books contain the fullness of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Clayton Christensen American Businessman More Clayton Christensen Quotes 0
I have healed the sick by the power of the God. I have spoken with the gift of tongues. Clayton Christensen American Businessman More Clayton Christensen Quotes 0