Quotes about pow
powerful want tough
A powerful woman is someone who exudes confidence and can be tough but fair and kind. And also knows how to get what she wants. Jennifer Lawrence
powerful use fundamentals
All of Robert Caro's biographies are exceptional, in part because of Caro's fundamental ambivalence about power. He sees its necessity and use for getting things done, even as he is often repelled by watching power at close range. His masterpiece on Robert Moses, The Power Broker, describes the evolution of Moses from idealist to pragmatist as he became one of the most powerful figures in the 20th century. Jeffrey Pfeffer
powerful successful games
One cannot control the actions of others, but we are responsible for what we do. People say things such as, "I can't do this," "it is not really me," "this makes me uncomfortable," etc. People, simply put, opt out of playing the game or doing so in a way that will make them successful. So get over yourself, and do what you need to do - and what, by the way, others around you are doing, to become more powerful. Jeffrey Pfeffer
powerful reality people
People who don't have as much power as they would like often begin by attributing their difficulties to the environment - competitors, bosses, economic circumstances, and so forth. But in reality people are customarily their own biggest impediment to being as powerful as they would like. Jeffrey Pfeffer
powerful years differences
It's quite possible to arrive in the year 2030 where people are no longer dying of poverty. We could actually help lead a global end-not a reduction, but an end-to absolute poverty...I have always found that a committed, powerful group of leaders, can make a huge difference. Jeffrey Sachs
powerful myth very-powerful
Myth is very powerful and fiction is very powerful.
powerful believe why-me
Certainly one is brought to the brink of one's sense of who one is, what one has to do, why me, why now, why in this time in history? I am really driven, believe it or not, am awakened by a sense of being in this powerful axis, this turning point in human history. Jean Houston
powerful organization people
I see the Baldrige process as a powerful set of mechanisms for disciplined people engaged in disciplined thought and taking disciplined action to create great organizations that produce exceptional results. James C. Collins
powerful curiosity most-powerful
Curiosity is the most powerful thing you own. James Cameron
powerful ambition mean
To all our means of culture is added the powerful incentive to personal ambition, no post of honor is so high but the poorest may hope to reach it. James A. Garfield
power two rocks
Power exhibits itself under two distinct forms,--strength and force,--each possessing peculiar qualities, and each perfect in its own sphere. Strength is typified by the oak, the rock, the mountain. Force embodies itself in the cataract, the tempest, and the thunder-bolt. James A. Garfield
powerful real evil
There exists among the intolerable degraded, the perverse and powerful desire to force into the arena of the actual those fantastic crimes of which they have been accused, achieving their vengeance and their own destruction through making the nightmare real. James A. Baldwin
power morality subtle
But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power. James A. Baldwin
powerful age filth
Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity. Geoffrey Chaucer
powerful hands voice
I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times. Gary Numan
power reality contact
When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
powerful real hate
I think the human spirit is a real powerful spirit. It has no limits and it has no ends. And I hate to see it put in any kind of box - pink or green. Frank Capra
powerful successful parent
No one, however powerful and successful, can function as an adult if his parents are not satisfied with him. Frank Pittman
powerful actors publicity
There is no legimate actor who can resist the powerful lure of the movies. It isn't the money that fetches him. It isn't the great publicity. It is simply this: the movies enable an actor to look at himself. George Jean Nathan
powerful lying ghetto
A democracy survives when its citizens have access to trustworthy and impartial sources of information, when it can discern lies from truth. Take this away and a democracy dies. The fusion of news and entertainment, the rise of a class of celebrity journalists on television who define reporting by their access to the famous and the powerful, the retreat by many readers into the ideological ghettos of the Internet and the ruthless drive by corporations to destroy the traditional news business are leaving us deaf, dumb and blind. Chris Hedges
powerful community empowering
One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so. Christine Gregoire
powerful simple world
Tikkun Olam Repair The World is simple, powerful, to the point and so professional sounding. Christine Lavin
powerful men progressive
I'm surrounded by very powerful women and very progressive men. Christie Hefner
powerful maturity empires
Nothing is so fragile as thought in its infancy; an interruption breaks it: nothing is so powerful, even to overturning empires, when it reaches its maturity.
powerful goal challenges
Find your spirit, and no challenge will keep you from achieving your goals. Chris Penn
powerful father intelligent
Whether it is spelled Bain and being put out by the Obama campaign or Bane and being out by Hollywood, the narratives are similar: a highly intelligent villain with offshore interests and a past both are seeking to cover up who had a powerful father and is set on pillaging society. Chris Lehane
powerful healing medicine
You don't have to do something exotic to enjoy the benefits of natural healing agents. So many things in your kitchen - common spices, common herbs and foods - have powerful healing agents as well. Chris Kilham
powerful moving people
Powerful people come from all walks of life and leave their mark upon the world in a variety of ways. But one thing is common to them all. They move through the world with pure vitality. It is as though all their switches have been turned on. Chris Kilham
powerful war usa
Because we [the USA] are so powerful, our failures resonate more. In some ways, the worst victims of our institutional and elite failures, through the ripple effect of financial crisis and war, aren't Americans. Chris Hayes
powerful men past
A Republican primary race that has for months alternated between spectacle and abomination has over the past 20th hours ignited into a raging, full-blown dumpster fire. One stoke by a group of men who hope to become the most powerful person in the world. Chris Hayes
powerful america accountability
We cannot have a just society that applies the principle of accountability to the powerless and the principle of forgiveness to the powerful. This is the America in which we currently reside. Chris Hayes
powerful unique japan
The Japanese bureaucracy is unique. It is also very powerful, although it is now the object of so much criticism. Many of Japans brightest made it a pillar of strength and continuity.
powerful opiates charm
The helpless ecstasy of loosing himself in her charm was a powerful opiate rather than a tonic. F. Scott Fitzgerald