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  • If one meets a powerful person - Adolf Hitler, Joe Stalin or Bill Gates - ask them five questions: 'What power have you got? Where did you get it from? In whose interests do you exercise it? To whom are you accountable? And how can we get rid of you?' If you cannot get rid of the people who govern you, you do not live in a democratic system.

    Members in the Commons Hansard Debates, publications.parliament.uk. March 22, 2001.
  • As you become a powerful person, it becomes increasingly important to have periods of solitude. Take a weekend by yourself. Go up into the mountains or desert and check into a little cabin. Go by yourself.

  • It is very frightening to feel alone when you are standing against a rich and powerful person and all his attendant helpers.

    Powerful   Rich   Helpers  
  • I enjoy that the most powerful person in Hollywood is indeed a Black woman in Oprah Winfrey. I'm hoping to just transcend beyond that.

    "Tom Hardy, Reese Witherspoon, Chelsea Handler and Director McG Talk THIS MEANS WAR". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. February 14, 2012.
  • Oprah Winfrey just announced that she's planning to attend Barack Obama's inauguration. Oprah says she's very excited to see Obama become the second-most powerful person in the world.

  • A Republican primary race that has for months alternated between spectacle and abomination has over the past 20th hours ignited into a raging, full-blown dumpster fire. One stoke by a group of men who hope to become the most powerful person in the world.

    Powerful   Past   Men  
    Source: www.msnbc.com
  • The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.

    Theodor W. Adorno, E. F. N. Jephcott (2005). “Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life”, p.128, Verso
  • As a species, we tend to lie quite a bit - to ourselves and to each other. It's a primate thing. So, a reason to go into a career in science and technology, or to learn more about these subjects, is to become a more powerful person.

    "Neil deGrasse Tyson and Executive Producer Ann Druyan Talk COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY, Public Appetite for Science, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 17, 2014.
  • If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

  • The concept of God as a loving, all-powerful person, who created us, who has a plan for us, who issues commandments, and who is ready to receive us into Heaven, is a substantial concept, rich in meaning and significance for human life. But if we take away all this, and leave only the idea of an original cause, it is questionable whether the same word should even be used. By keeping the original word, we delude ourselves into thinking that we are talking about the same thing.

    James Rachels (1990). “Created from Animals: The Moral Implications of Darwinism”, Oxford University Press, USA
  • The most powerful person in your life is the one that knows all your secrets and all your lies.

    Powerful   Lying   Secret  
    "Titus", www.imdb.com. 2000-2002.
  • Power is a great aphrodisiac and I am a very powerful person

  • If you were to ask me whether you need a dictatorship to run India, No, you do not. Whether you need a powerful person who believes in concentrating power, No, you do not. If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.

    "Exclusive Interview With Narendra Modi: 'We Are Natural Allies'". Interview with Nancy Gibbs, Zoher Abdoolcarim and Nikhil Kumar, time.com. May 07, 2015.
  • This microphone is the key to the universe. When you have this in your hands, you are the most powerful person in the whole world, let's get!.

    Powerful   Keys   Hands  
    YouTube Channel "desireehenares"/"Final con Misery Business LIVE Paramore Palacio Vistalegre Madrid 11-7-11", www.youtube.com. July 13, 2011.
  • The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

    To Kill a Mockingbird ch. 11 (1960)
  • I don't think of myself as a powerful person.

  • If you're not careful people will judge you based on these appearances and they will pigeon hole you that this is the person that you are. Your shy, your aggressive, your this type or that type and you lose the control of the dynamic, they become the ones that determine who you are. A powerful person never loses control of the dynamic they are in someway in control.

    Source: www.josephbushnell.com
  • As long as American democracy remains healthy, there will be reporters willing to pursue the truth, even if that means incurring the wrath of the most powerful person in the world.

    Powerful   Mean   Wrath  
    Source: abcnews.go.com
  • Kundalini Yoga is the yoga of power. Without wisdom, a powerful person does not become more powerful. Their power will turn back on them and eventually destroy them. So those who are truly wise become most powerful.

    Wise   Powerful   Yoga  
  • Donald Trump isn`t doing anyone any favors by running to be the most powerful person on the planet, right?

    Source: www.msnbc.com
  • As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.

  • The fascinating thing about Game of Thrones is that none of the badasses are just badasses, and none of the wimps are just wimps. A coward will surprise you with courage, and a very powerful person will blindside you with weakness, and the most evil person is capable of the most compassionate moment.

    Powerful   Badass   Games  
  • In order to be able to make and keep commitments... to enduring, intimate relationships... you need to be a certain kind of person. You need to be a powerful person. Powerful people take responsibility for their lives and choices. Powerful people choose who they want to be with, what they are going to pursue in life, and how they are going to go after it.

  • The wisdom in the story of the most educated and powerful person is often not greater than the wisdom in the story of a child, and the life of a child can teach us as much as the life of a sage.

    Rachel Naomi Remen (2006). “Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal, 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.23, Penguin
  • Colin Powell speaks regularly to high-ranking U.S. officials, he knows a lot about what's going on in the government. And so he's a powerful person who merits transparency, just like any other powerful people do.

    Source: www.cbc.ca
  • The most powerful person in the world is the story teller. The storyteller sets the vision, values and agenda of an entire generation that is to come.

    Powerful   Vision   World  
  • It takes two things to make a political lie work: a powerful person or institution willing to utter it, and another set of powerful institutions to amplify it.

    Powerful   Lying   Two  
    "Inside the GOP’s Fact-Free Nation" by Rick Perlstein, www.motherjones.com. May 2011.
  • The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead.

    Norman Vincent Peale (2015). “Have a Great Day: Daily Affirmations for Positive Living”, p.43, Open Road Media
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