Quotes of: Abuse-of-power Keyword

We owe the government taxes. We owe our creditors interest. What do these powers owe us?

Anna Deavere Smith

What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear.

Patrick Swayze

Those few people who do respond to the dire conditions of the future - journalists, environmentalists, behavioral scientists - tend not to be powerful.

B. F. Skinner

Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity. I predict that in the future, scientists will learn how to convert stupidity in...

Scott Adams

I have healed the sick by the power of the God. I have spoken with the gift of tongues.

Clayton Christensen

Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.

John Adams

I felt the power of God as I'd never felt it before.

James Irwin

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

Peter Drucker

Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.

Thomas J. Watson

I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.

Angela Davis

If I could have a special power in real life I'd love to fly.

Ali Larter

The greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity or power, but self-rejection.

Henri Nouwen

Vampires are so sexy and powerful - they're so otherworldly; they have eternal life and youth.

Jessica Clark

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

Joseph Campbell

The powerful men in my life have always believed in me: my husband, my son.

Judy Collins

The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to allow religious belief to be a competing, not a controlling, factor in American life.

Jon Meacham

In life, particularly in public life, psychology is more powerful than logic.

Ludwig Quidde

Moms, you are the first and most influential role model in your girl's life. Use that power.

Tyra Banks

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!

Maria Mitchell

I fell in love with Errol Flynn and Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone and Hitchcock and Orson Welles and John Huston.

John Logan

For people to be able to sit down together and have a conversation, that's the power of love.

Jada Pinkett Smith