Quotes of: Abuse-of-power Keyword

I think the big force is going to be consumer buying power.

Roy Romer

You can't ignore the system and the power you acquire as an actor if you're in films that are successful.

Saffron Burrows

I'm an economist by training. And I know that what works is a permanent increase in buying power.

Sarah Steelman

Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.

Simone Weil

All governments must maintain power through consent, not coercion.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.

Thomas Fuller

People crushed by law have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.

Toni Morrison

Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.

Virginia Woolf

The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power.

Whittaker Chambers

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.

Wendell Phillips

Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.

Wole Soyinka

It is in the power of every individual to do that which the community as a whole is powerless to effect.

William Thomas Stead

Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.

Alvin Toffler

It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.

Clive James

I love getting dressed up and glamorous for the red carpet. It makes me feel powerful and sexy!

Rita Ora

Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.

Elton John

Music is a very, very powerful tool that filmmakers use to sway people into emotions that they intend you to feel.

James Ransone

The '60s was one of the first times the power of music was used by a generation to bind them together.

Neil Young

Music is powered by ideas. If you don't have clarity of ideas, you're just communicating sheer sound.

Yo-Yo Ma

I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.

Mary Shelley