Quotes of: Abuse-of-power Keyword

I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.

Willie Stargell

Three are powerful: the Pope, the king, and the man who has nothing.

Italian

Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred.

Korean

He who fears something gives it power over him.

Moorish

He who is afraid of a thing gives it power over him.

Spanish

I am a scholar and a pupil who has been lulled to sleep by the meagre fire of a mind too humble. I have been too much burned, and my injured mind has accumulated too much passion; for tormenting itself with the defending of our sex, my mind sighs, co...

Collected Letters of a Renaissance Feminist

What daily life is like for “a multiple” Imagine that you have periods of “lost time.” You may find writings or drawings which you must have done, but do not remember producing. Perhaps you find child-sized clothing or toys in your home but h...

Healing the Unimaginable: Treating Ritual Abuse and Mind Control

Let us call the world to come together – every child, every woman and every man. Let us draw a bigger picture, one that enters every home, every heart and brings together every voice. Let us listen to the helpless cries of the abused and neglected ...

Born a Gangster's Daughter: My Mother's Story

IN ONE IMPORTANT WAY, an abusive man works like a magician: His tricks largely rely on getting you to look off in the wrong direction, distracting your attention so that you won’t notice where the real action is. He draws you into focusing on the t...

Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

Chloë: There's never been a classic movie made in Bruges until now. Ray: Of course there hasn't. It's a shithole. Chloë: Bruges is my home town, Ray. Ray: Well, it's still a shithole. Chloë: It's not a shithole! Ray: What? Even midgets have to tak...

In Bruges

And now we step to the rhythm of miracles. --from The Light, That Never Dies

Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.

Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

There's no greater joy in life than enjoying power without responsibility. - Mukta Prajapati

The Edge of Power

Even the most powerful woman needs a place to unwind.

Being Elizabeth

Knowledge is power, I said at last. "Let's do it.

The Best of All Possible Worlds

Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.

Arthur Goldberg

The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.

Laura Bush

When we change the way we communicate, we change society

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

Wikipedia [...] is the product not of collectivism but of unending argumentation.

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

.......only the powerful were hated, and that was what he was meant to be in this world. Powerful.

Inkdeath

Start with the end in mind.

Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change