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Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining beauty is simply a matter of opinion. For me, real beauty has very little to do with the structure of someone's face or body.
Devon Aoki
Me
You
People
Sometimes
Matter
Too Much
Face
Power
Beauty
Own
Too
Everyone
Defining
Insecurities
Perceive
Someone
Give
Structure
Simply
Look
Opinion
How
Real
Real Beauty
Very
Regardless
Little
Much
Body
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. Scott Fitzgerald
You
Natural
Discipline
Power
Think
Others
Else
Take
Tastes
Either
Your
Dictators are allergic to reform, and they are cunning survivors. They will do whatever it takes to preserve their power and wealth, no matter how much blood ends up on their hands. They are master deceivers and talented manipulators who cannot be trusted to change.
George Ayittey
Change
Wealth
Matter
Will
Allergic
Power
Master
Whatever
Takes
Talented
How
How Much
Blood
Cunning
Trusted
Up
Dictators
Reform
Survivors
Hands
Ends
Cannot
Much
Who
Preserve
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
George Bernard Shaw
Capitalism
Power
Our
Backed
Destroyed
Self
Force
Self-Interest
Effective
Any
Interest
Belief
If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States.
Henry A. Wallace
Conflict
Money
Power
Define
Several
States
Case
Puts
Undoubtedly
American
Human
Human Beings
Then
Who
Beings
Fascist
Fascists
United
United States
Million
Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.
Henry Kissinger
Art
Diplomacy
Power
Restraining
Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.
Huey Newton
People
Black
Giving
Power
Destiny
Determine
Had
Who
For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions of power, and we need to nurture the feminine energy in men.
Isabel Allende
Change
Women
Management
World
Nurture
Men
Power
Energy
Positions
Critical
Feminine
Real
Number
Need
The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.
James Madison
Government
Will
Power
Liable
Lodged
Must
Abuse
Hands
Essence
Human
Graduation
Ever
Feminism isn't simply about being a woman in a position of power. It's battling systemic inequities; it's a social justice movement that believes sexism, racism and classism exist and interconnect, and that they should be consistently challenged.
Jessica Valenti
Justice
Woman
Racism
Power
Feminism
Consistently
Systemic
Battling
Sexism
About
Simply
Exist
Movement
Being
Social
Should
Social Justice
Challenged
Believes
Position
Heaven has given to every human being the power of controlling his passions, and if he neglects or loses it, the fault is his own, and he must be answerable for it.
John Quincy Adams
Human Being
Fault
Power
Own
Controlling
Every
Neglects
Must
Given
He
Answerable
Passions
Loses
His
Heaven
Human
Being
Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
You
People
Will
Power
Islam
Everybody
Economically
Come
Sure
Accepted
Am
Politically
Organise
Forward
Servants
Socially
Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.
Og Mandino
Life
Success
Character
Failure
Ride
Power
Emergencies
Instead
Highway
Sound
Provides
Overwhelmed
Person
May
Being
Which
Them
Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
Rene Descartes
Thoughts
Power
Own
Nothing
Our
Except
Absolutely
It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land.
Sitting Bull
Animal
Power
Too
Our
Neighbors
Ourselves
Vast
Mysterious
Through
Yield
Same
Being
Land
Inhabit
Therefore
Even
Right
I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
Socrates
Good
People
Power
Wish
Unlimited
Unlimited Power
Only
Had
Doing
Doing Good
Ordinary
Ordinary People
Might
Capacity
Then
Harm
There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.
Steven Wright
People
Power
Yesterday
Trapped
Were
Department
Department Store
Store
Twenty
I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create.
Vincent Van Gogh
Life
God
Suffering
My Life
Power
Painting
Something
Both
Well
Greater
Without
Am
Very
Than
Cannot
Which
Create
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
William Booth
Man
Surrender
Power
His
Greatness
Measure
I don't think I've ever been an agnostic. I've always thought there's a superior power, that this is not the real world and that there's a world to come.
Bob Dylan
World
Thought
Superior
Power
Think
Come
Always
Real
Been
The Real World
Real World
Agnostic
Ever
Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.
Nelson Rockefeller
Love
Power
Earth
Never
Never Forget
Powerful
Powerful Force
Most
Most Powerful
Force
Forget
Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
Aldous Huxley
Life
Man
Power
Every
Ways
Significant
Magnify
He
Make
Himself
Read
Knows
How
His
Exists
Which
Interesting
Full
Who
Multiply
Every Man
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
Alexander Graham Bell
Man
Mind
Power
State
Say
Exactly
Finds
Exactly What
Determined
Only
He
Know
Until
Knows
Becomes
Exists
Quit
Wants
Cannot
Which
Available
Fully
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
Barbara Jordan
Equality
Black
Power
Call
Brain
Brain Power
Green
Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.
Bertrand Russell
Power
Others
Pleasure
Consists
Ourselves
More
Preventing
Generally
Greatest
Greatest Pleasure
Themselves
Acquisition
Next
Enjoying
The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.
Daniel Webster
Liberty
Power
Has-Been
Executive
Executive Power
Contest
Been
Ages
Rescue
Grasp
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