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Letter "P" » Power
«Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.»
«As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Leadership,
Power
| Keywords:
century, empower, empowered, empowering, empowers, leaders
«A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He cannot altogether be resisted; because, if he understands us, he can make us understand him, through the word, the look, or other symbol.»
Author: Charles Horton Cooley
| About:
Character,
Power,
Purpose,
Relationships,
Thought,
Understanding
| Keywords:
altogether, comprehends, definite, exert, exerts, resisted, symbol
«As I came to power peacefully, so shall I keep it.»
«A child's hand in yours-what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the very touchstone of wisdom and strength.»
Author: Marjorie Holmes
| About:
Power,
Strength,
Tenderness,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
arouses, conjure, conjured, conjures, conjure up, conjuring, instantly, tenderness, touchstone, touchstones
«A friend in power is a friend lost.»
«A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be believed.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
carries, causing, high-powered
«Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror and force, whether it arises under the Fascist or the Communist flag. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded to the ind»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
accorded, arises, communist, enslaves, fascist, Fascists, human society
«A picture must possess a real power to generate light [and] for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.»
«A good intention clothes itself with power»
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