I know that our world is going through a very difficult time right now, but I will never lose my faith in humanity, and our incredible ability to overcome just about anything.

Yanni

Tags: power humanity challenges



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Everything great that has ever happened to humanity has begun as a single thought in someone's mind, and if anyone of us is capable of such a thought, then all of us has the same capacity, capability, because we're all the same.

Yanni

Tags: power vision humanity thought



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We think we know."
"Know? That's worse than an atom bomb, and always was.

William Golding

Tags: knowledge power conviction destructiveness



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We must dilute and disperse all forms of concentrated power that refuse to be accountable to majority wishes.

Bryant McGill

Tags: power humanity human-rights majority-view



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I value my own
independence so highly that I can fancy no degradation greater than that
of having another man perpetually directing and advising and lecturing
me, or even planning too closely in any way about my actions. He might
be the wisest of men, or the most powerful--I should equally rebel and
resent his interference...

Elizabeth Gaskell

Tags: power self independence rebel



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Whether it was power they sought, or revenge, or love-well, those were all just different forms of hunger. The bigger the hole inside you, the more desperate you became to fill it.

Jodi Picoult

Tags: love power revenge hole



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The thing about money is," said Ben, "you can't be polite to it. Leave something suspicious to say, and it'll say it...Leave something greedy to say, and it'll say it...Leave something scary to say, and it'll say it."
--"Money Talks

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Tags: money power



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There is a cruelty that lurks in some men’s souls which is only released when they have other men in their power.

Morgan Llywelyn

Tags: politics power men humanity war



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If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If you want joy, power, peace, eternal life, you must get close to, or even into, the thing that has them.

C.S. Lewis

Tags: power peace christianity god joy water fire eternal-life



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Humans elect leaders on the basis of the promises they make. We [vampires] try to elect ours based solely on the strength of their character.

Darren Shan

Tags: politics strength power human character qualities mortal vampire election mortals darren-shan larten-crepsley vampaneze



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