Power

“I wanted a boundless, non-hierarchical kind of company.”

“We must protest and react against this brutal pessimism; we will try to demonstrate that it is founded on nothing.”

“Some mornings I even feel a new strength, and I feel that once again I can believe in my powers.”

“We have the capacity and the power within us to do anything that we want to do.”

“La femme serait vraiment l’égale de l’homme le jour où, à un poste important, on désignerait une femme incompétente.”

“Schall has more influence upon the emperor than any viceroy, or than the most respected prince, and the name of Father Adam is better known in China than the name of any famous man is in Europe.”

“The truth is not neutral.”

“The guy who gets upset is never the politician or the businessman, it’s the guy who loves the politician or the businessman.”

“The power of man over animal life, in producing whatever varieties of form he pleases, is enormously great.”

“reaction to my experience as a black man in a social world created by white people primarily for their own ends”

“Boss, you got me out of jail and now I've come to be your man.”

“Workers, unite! Unity gives strength.”

“Better to make prime ministers out of prisoners than prisoners out of prime ministers.”

“The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line.”

“Every painting submitted by Kim Hong-do immediately satisfied King Jeongjo.”

“Směl jsem dělat divadlo, na to si netroufli, protože popularita toho Semaforu byla tenkrát pořád obrovská.”

“Among the mechanisms of personal agency, none is more central or pervasive than people's beliefs about their capabilities to exercise control over events that affect their lives.”

“È un po' tardi, ma alla fine mi sono convinto che di padroni non bisogna averne, perché anche quando cominciano bene finiscono male.”

“Spread the word, sweep out Bird.”

“I do not wish them to have power over men; but over themselves.”