#power

The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost. ↗

— John Jay Chapman

#new #new york #past #powerful #present

The power to question is the basis of all human progress. ↗

— Indira Gandhi

#human #human progress #power #progress #question

Character is power. ↗

— Booker T. Washington

#character

What more could you want? How about dominion over this 'beautiful place'? Beauty doesn't last. Friends and family decay. Power is the only thing that goes on forever." Jack answered with his gut. "No, love goes on forever. ↗

— P.C. Cast

#jack #love #neferet #power #truth

An intelligent, energetic, educated woman cannot be kept in four walls — even satin-lined, diamond-studded walls — without discovering sooner or later that they are still a prison cell." (America's Medieval Women, Harper's Magazine, August 1938) ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#double-standards #empowerment #inequality #prison #women

Power without abuse loses its charm. ↗

— Paul Valery

#charm #loses #power #without

I feel that all good art is powerful and simple. ↗

— Aulis Sallinen

#feel #good #good art #i #i feel

It's all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power, the same way money is power, the same way a gun is power. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#power #beauty

Why would you give someone the power to tell you that you can't go further when they don't even know how far you've come? ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#life #motivational #power #success #experience

I would be bored to death if I didn't control a country--Gin ↗

— Mayu Shinjo

#power #death