Quotes About Power

My husband hogs the remote," Shayla says. "He says it's because women control everything else." "Actually, it's instinct," Stuart says. "The part of the brain that's territorial is bigger in men than it is in women. I heard it on John Tesh.

even if we took every white supremacist on the planet and shipped them off to Mars, there would still be racism. That's because racism isn't just about hate. We all have biases, even if we don't think we do. It's because racism is also about who has power…and who has access to it.

Il fuoco è bello da vedere. Mentre brucia, ipnotizza lo sguardo. Se riesci a contenerlo, ti fa luce e ti riscalda. Soltanto se ne perdi il controllo devi passare alla controffensiva.

La vera forza de lupo non sta nelle sue tremende mandibole, che possono stringere con una pressione di oltre cento chili per centimetro quadrato. La vera forza di un lupo sta nell'avere quella capacità e sapere quando non usarla.

Hold a thought in your head, and that was enough to change the actions of anyone and anything that crossed your path.

Any military man will tell you that the way to pull two divided groups together is to give them a common enemy. This is what Hitler did, when he came to power in 1933 as chancellor.

In her experience, the moment you showed you were weak in front of someone, they'd use it against you.

Death wasn't something you could control. In fact, it would always have the upper hand.

Well, there's always Nevada," Benny said. "You can buy anything from a hand laser to an atom bomb there.

then unleashed Stargate's 18 sex-starved men on our women, compliant and promiscuous by military custom and law...

One rash person in the right place and earth could be a sterile cinder in seconds, but that's been more-or-less true for a century.

The person who represents a Lobby in Congress is never the one who makes the real decisions; the real leaders are rarely identifiable and are never held responsible for their actions. If a puppet gets in trouble they sacrifice him and haul out another.

Maybe all the schemes of the devil were nothing compared to what man could think up.

I see God now as an unimaginative writer of popular fictions, someone who builds stories around sadistic and graceless plots, narratives that exist only to express His terror of a woman's power to choose who and how to love, to redefine love as she sees fit, not as God thinks it ought to be. The author is unworthy of His own characters.

I can defeat you physically with or without a reason. But I can only defeat your mind with a reason. —JIM LAU

Effective life management isn't about finding more time to fill; it's about recognizing you don't have to do anything you do not choose to do. Hiding a choice behind a "have to" is irresponsible. Everything filling the white space in your life is there because you chose to put it there. We always have the power to say, "No." We just need to be ready to live with the consequences.

I think everyone in a two mile radius heard. She doesn't get pissed that often, but when she does, not even God is going to defy her.

The world of evil is only as evil as we allow it to be.

It is difficult to understand because you and I are not psychopaths. Things like this only make sense to them. Stalin, said it best, because he knew it best: "Kill one person and it's a national tragedy, kill a million people it is a statistic." And so he did because he could and that is the nature of the psychopath. They get away with as much as they can.

Once Trump got his hands around this promising idea, he basically strangled it.

Hallowed be thy name, oh Lord -- and shotgun do your stuff

Every man in a big position knows in his own heart that forces entirely outside himself have played a large part in his making." —Bruce Barton, 1928   "Many

When most people pray, they act like they have no power or responsibility. But in ho'oponopono, you are totally responsible. The "prayer" is to ask for forgiveness for whatever is in you that caused the outer circumstance. The prayer is a reconnecting to the Divine. The rest is trusting the Divine to heal you. As you heal, so does the outer. Everything, without exception, is inside you.

A realidade é que vocês não estão no controle, e os verdadeiros milagres acontecem quando vocês abandonam os brinquedos e confiam em um lugar dentro de você onde não existe limite.