It's not uncommon for people to overvalue the importance of demonstrating their competence and power, often at the expense of demonstrating their warmth. Amy Cuddy competencedemonstrateexpense Change image and share on social
A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in. Frederick the Great crownhatlet Change image and share on social
The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence. Kenneth Kaunda establisheventuallymaintain Change image and share on social
What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse. Isabel Allende abusefearimpunity Change image and share on social
I like Kelela. I like Twigs. I love the more old school; I hate to say old school, but I love Peaches; I love Peaches, I love Cat Power. And there's constantly new things coming up. But there's something so beautifully powerful - for me being a woman, when there's a woman doing something, it really strikes a chord. Neneh Cherry beautifullycatchord share on social
The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender. Sandra Day O'Connor argumentcourtdepend Change image and share on social
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm lifemanmean Change image and share on social
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Zygmunt Bauman apocalypseconcerndisenchantment Change image and share on social
Men don't wear high heels, and they don't make allowances for women who do. Tottering down the corridors of power in beautiful but crippling stilettos telegraphs your preference for style over substance. Donna Brazile allowancebeautifulcorridor share on social
Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility. Robin Morgan actcamouflagehoard Change image and share on social