Quotes 281 till 300 of 983.
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Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
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Ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea by itself is worth nothing. An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power.
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If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?
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If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.
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If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
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If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
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If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, ''God speed her!'' She becomes our ally and partner in the execution of the great purposes of Providence for the advantage of mankind.
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If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.
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If I don't get eight hours, I can't function, so I'm a great believer in power naps.
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If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
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If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy.
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If there is a God, he or she or it or whatever higher power there is is behind us so long as we're using our music in an inspirational way. I'm here for a reason, and I was given a talent, so I'll continue to try to use it.
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If this phrase of the ''balance of power'' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.
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If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.
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If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
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If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now.
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If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
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