The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us. Theodor Adorno insolublepowerpowerlessness Change image and share on social
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life. Booker T. Washington earthhighinfluence Change image and share on social
But the more we search the Scriptures, the more we perceive, in this doctrine, the fundamental truth of the gospel - that truth which gives to redemption its character, and to all other truths their real power. John Nelson Darby characterdoctrinefundamental share on social
The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles. Charles Horton Cooley assertexertfield Change image and share on social
The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth. Chanakya blowearthmake Change image and share on social
The Government are very keen on amassing statistics - they collect them, add them, raise them to the nth power, take the cube root and prepare wonderful diagrams. Josiah Stamp addamasscollect Change image and share on social
Power intoxicates men. It is never voluntarily surrendered. It must be taken from them. James F. Byrnes intoxicatemanpower Change image and share on social
When we see people that are impoverished and people who are dealt an unfair hand, then if we have the power to help them, we should try to do that. John Legend dealhandimpoverish Change image and share on social
Children in their young teens are just moving into the moment when they are most receptive to philosophy and psychology. You can explore these things in stories and, in doing so, give them power and control. Kate Thompson childcontrolexplore share on social
People feel powerless and useless in the world. But they can buy something. It can give them a sense of value, of power. Daphne Zuniga buyfeelgive Change image and share on social