Quotes About Power

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough.

Beauty is power a smile is its sword.

There's no greater feeling in the world than when you can put a smile on somebody's face just by walking into a room. It's unbelievable. And if I have that power, who am I to waste it, you know?

When you let another steal your joy you give them power over you. Don't let anyone steal your smile

I know, " he says, and it's the strangest thing. I can tell he's smiling, slow and syrupy, when he says it.

...don't you realize a flawless profile means nothing when a mere smile drives me to desperation? Don't you covet that power?..

Yes, friends, governments in capitalist society are but committees of the rich to manage the affairs of the capitalist class.

I believe our society has fell into a pyramid system where there's people relegated to the bottom of that pyramid and there's people that feel like they're entitled to the top of that pyramid.

One quick way to destroy a society is through its music.

Typography is a hidden tool of manipulation within society.

The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.

All men are intellectuals, but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals.

The State is a gang of thieves writ large - the most immoral, grasping and unscrupulous individuals in any society.

If you have a disease of the old society, take a dose of Lenin as medication.

Society is an insane asylum ran by the inmates.

The first maxim of a man who loves liberty, should be never to grant to rulers an atom of power that is not most clearly and indispensably necessary for the safety and well being of society.

Society is divided into two classes: the shearers and the shorn. We should always be with the former against the latter.

Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.

Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich -- that is the democracy of capitalist society.

God was executed by people painfully like us, in a society very similar to our own ... by a corrupt church, a timid politician, and a fickle proletariat led by professional agitators.

It's not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It's those who write the songs.

The state is or can be master of money, but in a free society it is master of very little else.

Domination is not that solid and global kind of domination that one person exercises over others, or one group over another, but the manifold forms of domination that can be exercised within society.

I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.