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"Hear me, four quarters of the world - a relative I am! Give me the strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is! Give me the eyes to see and the strength to understand, that I may be like you. With your power only can I face the winds." Black Elk 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?" Nicholas Boileau 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"What makes the difference between a Nation that is truly great and one that is merely rich and powerful? It is the simple things that make the difference. Honesty, knowing right from wrong, openness, self-respect, and the courage of conviction." David L(yle) Boren 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth ... it hardly seems to matter how many years have passed, how many betrayals there may have been, how much misery in the family: We remain connected, even against our wills." Anthony Brandt 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both." Fawn M. Brodie 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around." Dr. 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Those that set in motion the forces of evil cannot always control them afterwards." Charles W. Chesnutt 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power." Charles Caleb Colton 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The greatest power is often simple patience." E(li) Joseph Cossman 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely." Emerich Edward Dalbert 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Silence is the ultimate weapon of power." General Charles De Gaulle 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent." Vine Deloria 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Better than power over all the earth, better than going to heaven and better than dominion over the worlds is the joy of the man who enters the river of life that leads to Non-Being." The Dhammapada 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The American male at the peak of his physical powers and appetites, driving 160 big white horses across the scenes of an increasingly open society, with weekend money in his pocket and with little prior exposure to trouble and tragedy, personifies "an accident going to happen." John Sloan Dickey 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes." (George) Norman Douglas 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Knowledge is power and enthusiasm pulls the switch." Steve Droke 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The soul is created in a place between Time and Eternity: with its highest powers it touches Eternity, with its lower Time." Johannes "Meister" Eckhart 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power." Tryon Edwards 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction." Michael Faraday 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Either you think--or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you." F(rancis) Scott 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
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