Quotes with power-worship

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  • Brad Feld Part of the power of having startup communities is it continues to challenge the status quo. So for many of these cities that were once very important and powerful that today are struggling, startup communities are a way for them to rejuvenate themselves.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Edmund Burke People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have must to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow People demand freedom only when they have no power.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Swami Ramdas People do not know what the Name of God can do. Those who repeat it constantly alone know its power. It can purify our mind completely... The Name can take us to the summit of spiritual experience.
    Swami Ramdas
    Indian saint, philosopher, philanthropist and pilgrim (1884 - 1963)
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  • Campbell Brown People say, 'Are you going to be beating up one side or the other side?' It's everybody. It's the entire education establishment that is in power.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Albert Bandura People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.
    Albert Bandura
    Canadian-American psychologist (1925 - )
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  • Vaclav Havel People who live in the post-totalitarian system know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and how these parties define and label themselves, is of far less importance than the question of whether or not it is possible to live like a human being.
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • George Orwell Perhaps a man really dies when his brain stops, when he loses the power to take in a new idea.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Charles Dudley Warner Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries his power touches the walls of his being.
    Charles Dudley Warner
    American writer (1829 - 1900)
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  • Brendan Myers Perhaps this is one of the last remaining strands of my Catholic upbringing, but to me the word 'worship' means absolute unquestioning affirmation of the authority of the deity. I'll not have that in my life. If you are wise, neither will you.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Samuel G. Goodrich Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers and fruits spring up and flourish in the desert abode of thorns and briars.
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  • Anthony Robbins Personal power is the ability to take action.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • William James Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • B. F. Skinner Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Paul J. Meyer Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.
    Paul J. Meyer
    American businessman and business consultant (1928 - )
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  • Robert Collier Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Adrienne Rich Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Mao Tse-Tung Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
    Mao Tse-Tung
    Chinese politician (1893 - 1976)
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  • Aristotle Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Cal Thomas Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?
    Cal Thomas
    American columnist and author (1942 - )
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