Quotes of: Abuse-of-power Keyword

Understanding character is a vital part of the process of finding a relationship partner and developing a strong and vibrant relationship together.

Creating Excellent Relationships: The Power of Character Choices

The fact that ‘attention seeking’ is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale.

Cybersexism: Sex, Gender and Power on the Internet

Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I'm in misery.

Confessions

...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.

Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance

She had never imagined she had the power to make someone else so happy. And not a magical power, either--a purely human one.

Clockwork Prince

I made up my mind not to care so much about the destination, and simply enjoy the journey.

Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance

the story of liberty is a history of the limitation of a government power, not the increase of it.

Change to Chains-The 6,000 Year Quest for Control -Volume I-Rise of the Republic

A rival may raise your game in the short-term. An Ally will raise your game for the long-term.

Cultivate: The Power of Winning Relationships

Men are not corrupted by the exercise of power, or debased by the habit of obedience; but by the exercise of a power which they believe to be illegitimate, and by obedience to a rule which they consider to be usurped and oppressive.

Democracy in America

The only power she wanted over him was the power to make him happy. . . . She wanted them to be equal in their loving, not master and slave.

Dearly Beloved

When you start with a necessary evil, and then over time the necessity passes away, what's left?

Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy

Forgiveness takes intelligence, discipline, imagination, and persistence, as well as a special psychological strength, something athletes call mental toughness and warriors call courage.

Dare to Forgive: The Power of Letting Go & Moving on

There is no power relation without the correlative constitution of a field of knowledge, nor any knowledge that does not presuppose and constitute at the same time power relations

Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

Citizens are starting not to excuse political candidates who have web sites that do nothing but throw virtual confetti.

Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder

Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.

Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

The fulness of the Spirit is not a question of our getting more of the Holy Spirit, but rather of the Holy Spirit getting more of us.

The Enduement Of Power: Being Filled With The Holy Spirit

Awakening is not a journey of discovering a distant land or a coveted secret, but rather, it is a journey of surrendering to what has always been present but shrouded in illusion and disillusion.

Embracing the Power of Truth

The power to concentrate was the most important thing. Living without this power would be like opening one’s eyes without seeing anything.

The Elephant Vanishes

Leaders in all realms and activities of life knew that the power they had come to hold existed because they were responsible to serve the many, thus power was position of service.

Flight: A Quantum Fiction Novel

Words are very powerful," Miss Possibelf said, stepping lightly between the rows of desk. "And they take on more power the more they're spoken.... "The more they're and and ,in specific, consistent combinations.

Fangirl

Asked to explain how he became a war hero he (Kennedy) responded, "It was involuntary. They think my boat.

Grace and Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White House