Quotes of: Powerful-man Keyword

Willow: A man who would come here of his own free will. Librarian: A man who has come here with the power of a king. By representing the law... Willow: A man who would come here as a virgin... Librarian: A man who has come here as a fool!

The Wicker Man

OPTIMISM is to man , what the Sun is to vegetation !

Nucleus - Power Women: Lead from the Core

Never bet against the man in the mirror.

The Power Of Positivity: Controlling Where the Ball Bounces

Denial and rejection is one of the most powerful weapons that can turn a man into an evil.

M.F. Moonzajer

It's hard to put into words, shaking hands with the most powerful man in the world.

Buddy Rice

The basic premise of the Constitution was a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances because man was perceived as a fallen creature and would always yearn for more power.

Roy Moore

The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.

Giacomo Casanova

It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of his power.

William Wilberforce

A city that outdistances man's walking powers is a trap for man.

Arnold J. Toynbee

When we shrink from the sight of something, when we shroud it in euphemism, that is usually a sign of inner conflict, of unsettled hearts, a sign that something has gone wrong in our moral reasoning.

Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy

If a man is powerful, then his rival must therefore also be powerful. The other’s prestige enhances your own. So choose your enemies wisely. My enemy is so great he won’t be born like a normal man. Oh, not Immaculate Conception like my God, but h...

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Michael: My father is no different than any powerful man, any man with power, like a president or senator. Kay Adams: Do you know how naive you sound, Michael? Presidents and senators don't have men killed. Michael: Oh. Who's being naive, Kay?

The Godfather

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.

Charles Caleb Colton

Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.

Leo Rosten

We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

Margaret Atwood

The thing that always strikes me is how much power one person has. Everybody has so much power to help and to change if they just exercise it and get after it.

Pete Carroll

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.

Ayn Rand

To test a man's character, give him power. Once people have power they will always reveal themselves.

Zelda la Grange

The power to give everything or take it all away is the inborn power contained in every confident woman’s grasp – the only way for a man to regain that power, is to keep her happy enough that she forgets she even has it.

Rise of the Morningstar

4. Men's novels are about how to get power. Killing and so on, or winning and so on. So are women's novels, though the method is different. In men's novels, getting the woman or woman goes along with getting the power. It's a perk, not a means. In wo...

Murder in the Dark: Short Fictions and Prose Poems

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.

Baruch Spinoza