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Letter "A" » attracts
«It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.»
Author: David Brin
| About:
Corruption,
Power
| Keywords:
attracted, attracts, corruptible, corrupts, sane
«The power of an idea can be measured by the degree of resistance it attracts.»
«Order is never observed; it is disorder that attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive.»
«Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Jealousy
| Keywords:
attracts, thieves
«Julianne: See, George likes to pretend that he's gay.Michael: Oh...and why would you do that?George: Oh I find it attracts women.Julianne: Indeed! Worked for me!»
«People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.»
«What a strange vanity painting is; it attracts admiration by resembling the original, we do not admire.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
admiration, attracts, resembling, vanity
«The surest way to get on in politics in America is to play the leading part in a prosecution which attracts public notice»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
attracts, get on, prosecution, prosecutions, surest
«What chance gathers she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
attracts, scatters
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