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It's not the honors and not the titles and not the power that is of ultimate importance. It's what resides inside.
Fred Rogers
Power
Honors
Inside
Importance
Ultimate
Titles
Resides
Anything that we do to make ourselves feel worthy and safe is a flight from the pain of powerlessness. Every pursuit of external power - every attempt to change the world or a person in order to make yourself feel valuable and safe - is a distraction from the pain of powerlessness.
Gary Zukav
Change
Yourself
World
Valuable
Power
Pain
Every
Change The World
Ourselves
Distraction
Worthy
Pursuit
Attempt
Feel
Safe
Powerlessness
Make
Person
Order
Anything
Flight
External
The individual who desires to have his sins forgiven, must seek for it through the blood of Jesus. The individual who desires to get power over sin, must likewise seek it through the blood of Jesus.
George Muller
Power
Must
Seek
Individual
Through
Sin
Over
Likewise
His
Blood
Sins
Get
Forgiven
Who
Jesus
Desires
God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation towards his fellow-men.
Gerrit Smith
God
Power
Master
Assuming
Relation
Approve
Guilty
System
Absolute
Absolute Power
Towards
His
Cannot
Place
Which
Servitude
The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.
Giacomo Casanova
Nature
Wise
Man
Wise Man
Balance
Wait
Power
Met
Recovered
Seldom
Over
Until
Himself
His
Truly
Who
Beings
Even
Sufficient
The most important thing my grandfather taught me was that the most noble way to use your skills, intellect and energy is to defend the marginalized against those with the greatest power - and that the resulting animosity from those in power is a badge of honor.
Glenn Greenwald
Me
Honor
Power
Important
Energy
Way
Those
Resulting
Badge
Animosity
Noble
Most
Most Important Thing
Greatest
Important Thing
Intellect
Taught
The Most Important
Against
Grandfather
Skills
Use
Your
Thing
Marginalized
Defend
Free speech rights means that government officials are barred from creating lists of approved and disapproved political ideas and then using the power of the state to enforce those preferences.
Glenn Greenwald
Government
Rights
Political
Free
Free Speech
Power
State
Approved
Those
Ideas
Government Officials
Officials
Lists
Preferences
Then
Enforce
Creating
Means
Barred
Using
Speech
Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power.
Gloria Steinem
Woman
Path
Men
Power
Before
Think
Hood
Only
Making
Should
Twice
Widow
The danger of the Internet is cocooning with the like-minded online - of sending an email or Twitter and confusing that with action - while the real corporate and military and government centers of power go right on.
Gloria Steinem
Government
Internet
Power
Action
Military
Twitter
Corporate
Email
Danger
Online
Real
Go
Sending
Centers
While
Confusing
Right
Building up expectations, creating unrealistic time frames, feeling like our end goal is the end all, be all can all lead to frustration or anxiety. We end up feeling as though we have to power through what we want rather than enjoy the process and just let the result come as it may.
Gretchen Bleiler
Time
Anxiety
Frustration
Result
Power
Feeling
Building
Enjoy
Our
Frames
Though
Rather
Unrealistic
Through
Lead
Come
Like
Goal
End
Up
Than
Expectations
May
Just
Want
Process
Creating
Habit allows us to go from 'before' to 'after,' to make life easier and better. Habit is notorious - and rightly so - for its ability to direct our actions, even against our will; but by mindfully shaping our habits, we can harness the power of mindlessness as a sweeping force for serenity, energy, and growth.
Gretchen Rubin
Life
Better
Will
Power
Before
Energy
Harness
Our
Easier
Rightly
Ability
Direct
Habit
Habits
Shaping
Force
Make
Go
After
Against
Us
Sweeping
Notorious
Serenity
Actions
Even
Growth
When population shifts - brought about by fair housing laws, affirmative action and landmark school desegregation rulings - political power is challenged as well.
Gwen Ifill
School
Political
Political Power
Power
Action
Brought
About
Laws
Fair
Well
Housing
Shifts
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
Landmark
Population
Challenged
At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people.
Haile Gebrselassie
People
Power
Politician
Think
Bit
Could
Step
For The People
Because
Am
Yes
Want
Little
Little Bit
Next
Next Step
Moment
A ruler of men faces two possible misfortunes: if he employs the worthy, the ministers will use worthiness as a pretext to rob their ruler of his power, but if he promotes men recklessly, his affairs will be neglected, and he will not prevail.
Han Fei
Prevail
Will
Men
Power
Neglected
Recklessly
Ruler
Possible
Worthiness
Worthy
Ministers
Pretext
Faces
Misfortunes
He
Rob
Employs
Affairs
His
Use
Two
If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.
Harriet Martineau
Power
Half
Society
Other
Civilization
Over
Sure
Sought
None
Test
Condition
Which
I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it's an old system that we can't control.
Hayao Miyazaki
Old
Plants
Power
Control
Think
System
Power Plants
Because
Stop
Should
Using
Nuclear
Nuclear Power
Never underestimate the power of the ocean.
Heidi Klum
Power
Ocean
Never
Never Underestimate
Underestimate
A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.
Henri Matisse
Time
Myself
Light
Long
Long Time
Power
Picture
Possess
Must
Rather
Through
Generate
Real
Been
Real Power
Expressing
Now
Conscious
Heart power is stronger than horsepower.
Henry J. Heinz
Heart
Stronger
Power
Than
I am not immune to the lure of a signed record, flier or set list. The fact that your music heroes potentially had, in their own hands, the record you now have in yours is kind of cool. When the musician has departed, it can give the thing a unique power.
Henry Rollins
Music
You
Heroes
Power
Own
Musician
Signed
Kind
Immune
Record
Give
Potentially
Fact
Had
Am
Departed
Hands
List
Your
Yours
Cool
Unique
Now
Thing
Lure
Set
Power should be reserved for weightlifting and boats, and leadership really involves responsibility.
Herb Kelleher
Leadership
Responsibility
Power
Involves
Boats
Really
Should
Reserved
A whole people with the ballot in their hands possess the most conclusive and unlimited power ever entrusted to humanity.
Herbert Hoover
Humanity
People
Power
Unlimited
Unlimited Power
Possess
Entrusted
Most
Conclusive
Ballot
Hands
Whole
Ever
I couldn't have been a great goalkeeper without power, agility and quickness.
Hope Solo
Great
Power
Without
Been
Goalkeeper
Quickness
Agility
For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Future
Time
History
Generation
Power
First
Past
Destroy
First Time
End
The History Of
Literally
Mankind
Present
Bring
I don't think anybody has ever been able to live up to what they promised. I don't know a government that has ever been successful at that because once they get into power, things change and the world is controlled also by business now.
Hugh Masekela
Government
Business
Change
World
Power
Live
Think
Once
Promised
Able
Know
Also
Because
Been
Up
Get
Controlled
Anybody
Successful
Now
Ever
Things
Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power for a naval race with America.
Isoroku Yamamoto
Seen
Power
National
Factories
Detroit
Knows
Texas
America
Auto
Lacks
Oil
Anyone
Fields
Race
Japan
Who
Naval
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