Quotes of: Human-power Keyword

I wonder what could happen if self-confessed followers of Jesus surrendered our human powers, and our desires for power, and began to celebrate openly our human weakness in exchange for the experience of Christ as Power within us. What could happen i...

Beyond Beliefs

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

Wilma Rudolph

The power to question is the basis of all human progress.

Indira Gandhi

What does it mean to be human, to continue to live as human, to remain _faithful_ to the Divine while living in a cultural, sociogeopoltical, and religious world where power disparity between/among humans based on religious world where power disparit...

Cosmopolitan Theology: Reconstituting Planetary Hospitality, Neighbor-Love, and Solidarity in an Uneven World

I do believe in the power of prayer. I do. And I believe in the power of human kindness.

Angelo's Journey: A Border Collie's Quest for Home

Storytelling is among the oldest forms of communication. Storytelling is the commonality of all human beings, in all places, in all times.

The Power of Story: Teaching Through Storytelling

Some of the most powerful speeches I have given have been delivered in the dedicated silence of my actions.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

This trespass had not come without a price. Living un-lives, material comforts and luxuries became superfluous, connection to the outside world undesirable, and power their only sustenance. But they had paid gladly, considering this “humanity” a ...

Salome

What sparks wars? The will to power, the backbone of human nature. The threat of violence, the fear of violence, or actual violence, is the instrument of this dreadful will. You can see the will to power in bedrooms, kitchens, factories, unions and t...

Cloud Atlas

Understanding the beauty of our humanity unlocks the power of our spirituality.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.

John F. Kennedy

Human kind is on one big power trip that is ripping the sole out of the subtleness and kindness of the human spirit

Aidan Donnelly

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

Meryl Streep

The lower a human being descends, the more asleep and inhumane he becomes. Those beings that lack Compassion, Love, and Peace are the true targets of the ego system...

The Art of HealingArt: The Keys to Power and Awareness

Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power an...

Wole Soyinka

Free-enterprise capitalism is the most powerful system for social cooperation and human progress ever conceived. It is one of the most compelling ideas we humans have ever had. But we can aspire to something even greater.

John Mackey

We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The habit of collecting, of attachment to things, is an essential human trait. But Western civilization put collecting on a pedestal by inventing museums. Museums are about representing power. It could be the king's power or, later, people's power.

Orhan Pamuk

Inertia is a powerful force in human and political affairs.

Maurice Strong

The mythic voice rising from literature and art allows us to be humane. We are not humane because of political power, or education, or even religion. We are humane because we recognize the humanity of others. The writer and the artist appeal to that ...

Jack Cady

We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity. The appeal of literature is that it is so thoroughly a human thing — by, for and about human beings. If you lose that focus, you obviate the source of the power and permanence of li...

M.H. Abrams