Quotes of: Power-corrupts Keyword

Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.

Charles Caleb Colton

If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.

Daniel Ellsberg

The record companies fell apart - quite deservedly. Their corrupting, all-binding contract nonsense had to stop.

John Lydon

Li Mu Bai: Giang Hu is a world of tigers and dragons, full of corruption.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Love and Non – Violence cannot heal the wounds which corruption and injustice have caused.

Ashutosh Naliapara

Objective journalism is one of the main reasons that American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.

Hunter S. Thompson

The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin.

William Ames

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.

Wendell Phillips

The Syrian army is tired of corruption. It is tired of party nepotism. It is becoming very angry with those it blames for the war.

Robert Fisk

The Didots created happiness and power, or in this case, pain and sadness...but only within its subject’s mind. The power it held was real, but it was not a physical power. It was the power of persuasion, the power of illusion. Mr. Bradshaw was a g...

Tess Embers

Power as a beneficial tool for aspiring achievers is primarily made up into four folds; 1. Power to control emotions, 2. Power to make right decisions, 3. Power to stand against depression, 4. Power to excel in innovations.

Israelmore Ayivor

You have immense power--power to overcome, power to achieve, power to possess, and power to prosper, making you incredibly irresistible.

Becoming Incredibly Irresistible: A Guide to Living the Abundant Life

The politicians think the journalists have power, the journalists think bankers have power, bankers think lawyers have power. The truth is, nobody has power.

Rory Stewart

The power to define the situation is the ultimate power.

Jerry Rubin

The horror of incest is not in the sexual act. but in the exploitation of children and the corruption of parental love. p4

Father-daughter Incest

Innocence eroded into nightmare. All because of very bad touch. Love, corrupted.

Fallout

In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within.

Chen Ning Yang

Motion pictures are the art form of the 20th century, and one of the reasons is the fact that films are a slightly corrupted artform. They fit this century - they combine Art and business!

Roger Corman

Indeed, bribery, favoritism, and corruption in a great variety of forms were rampant not only in politics, but in all levels of society.

1776

Our town was known for two things--no, three: salted fish, expertly dyed fabrics, and corruption.

Magdalene

How can a world full of evil, corrupt people also contain such beauty?

Natural Lust