Quotes of: Power-corrupts Keyword

In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of.

George Henry Lewes

Curiosity is the most powerful thing you own.

James Cameron

The source and center of all man's creative power... is his power of making images, or the power of imagination.

Robert Collier

The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.

Kenneth Kaunda

Anyone who seeks power wants absolute power.

Robert Shea

Knowledge is power; and power is best shared among friends.

Life

When the Bible is understood in its literary and historical context; errors, contradictions, and inconsistencies pose no threat to spirituality, whether that spirituality is theistic, non-theistic, or even explicitly Jesus-centered. The graver threat...

The Dark Side: How Evangelical Teachings Corrupt Love and Truth

…if a thing can be said to be, to exist, then such is the nature of these expansive times that this thing which is must suffer to be touched. Ours is a time of connection; the private, and we must accept this, and it’s a hard thing to accept, the...

Homebody/Kabul

This life is yours. Take the power to choose what you want to do and do it well. Take the power to love what you want in life and love it honestly. Take the power to walk in the forest and be a part of nature. Take the power to control your own life....

Susan Polis Schutz

Love is a great power, and such a strange power...

Day Watch

Love is not the opposite of power. Love IS power. Love is the strongest power there is.

The Love Mindset

Most powerful is he who has himself in his power.

Seneca

Loyalty of the law-making power to the executive power was one of the dangers the political fathers foretold.

Garet Garrett

Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.

Huey Newton

Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power.

Malcolm X

Wealth and power don't go together. Power cannot be brokered. To me, power is responsibility.

Nita Ambani

The church is not a political power; it's not a party, but it's a moral power.

Pope Benedict XVI

Lorenzo St. DuBois: Love Power! Talkin' 'bout Love Power! The Power of a Sweet Flower... is gonna rule the Earth! [prances] Lorenzo St. DuBois: And there'll be a Great Rebirth! Love is the Power that is mine...

The Producers

The greater the power, the more need there is for transparency, because if the power is abused, the result can be so enormous. On the other hand, those people who do not have power, we mustn't reduce their power even more by making them yet more tran...

Julian Assange

Beauty is power.

Arabian

All that evening he talked to the Candle of Arras, in a low confidential tone. When you get down to it, he thought, there's not much difference between politics and sex; it's all about power. He didn't suppose he was the first person in the world to ...

A Place of Greater Safety