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#power

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #power




I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will. ↗


— Charlotte Brontë


#empowerment #flaws #freedom #gender #identity

I'm single because I was born that way. ↗


— Mae West


#choice #dignity #empowerment #freedom #independence

Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts. ↗


— Patrick Rothfuss


#language #power-of-words #words #men

I cant take it like this much longer, Milt," Karen said muffledly into the big CKC shirt with its male smell, allowing herself the luxury of letting the bars all the way down for once, enjoying for just this moment the eternal degradation of being a woman. "I cant take it much longer," she whimpered, tasting it, the eternally caught and held hard in the grasp of some man, the forever humiliated heavy weight it was impossible to squirm out from under, the forever helpless except for the mercy of him who always takes what he wants without any, and that all women learn instinctively not to expect [...] That was all they wanted. That was all any of them wanted. You give them the greatest thing you possess, the most intimate secret, and they --- just take it. Well, let them have it. Let them all have some of it. Let them root and rut and rowel, as if it was no more important than that why were they all so anxious to keep it away from each other? ↗


— James Jones


#gender-politics #men #misanthropy #monogamy #power

The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. ↗


— Roseanne Barr


#power #women #women

When you're drowning you don't think, I would be incredibly pleased if someone would notice I'm drowning and come and rescue me. You just scream. ↗


— John Lennon


#power-of-words #words

Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion. ↗


— Joseph Addison


#gratifying #man #mind #more #nothing

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands. ↗


— Spiro T. Agnew


#american people #aware #concentration #fewer #great

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even. ↗


— Muhammad Ali


#come #defeated #down #even #extra

You know, great powers don't get angry, great powers don't make decisions hastily in a crisis. ↗


— John R. Allen


#crisis #decisions #get #great #hastily






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