Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Oil has become the principal wealth in the hands of the great Yankee transnationals; through this energy source, they had an instrument that considerably expanded their political power in the world.
-
The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
-
Man has evolved a mutual relationship with nature on earth, but his power to change its surface has grown so tremendously that this may become a curse instead of a blessing.
-
Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
-
I really like the power of stopping the laughter and turning it to horror.
-
On set I keep myself to myself; I'd rather the director speak up. I'm not gonna direct a younger actor. I think the power of example works best, actually.
-
If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy.
-
Every congressional committee that does an investigation has documents, papers and things that it collects in the course of that investigation - the backup to everything it does.
-
The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
-
I really admire people who have a natural sense of style. They have a super power.
-
I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.
-
You can't give the government the power to do good without also giving it the power to do bad - in fact, to do anything it wants.
-
The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.
-
The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour.
-
If necessary, Italy is prepared to fight against Islamic State in Libya because the Italian government cannot accept a terrorist danger in power just a few hours away from Italy by boat.
-
I'm somewhat of a hoarder. I keep everything.
-
Everything I do today is because of what I did when I was 14.
-
The carrying power of a bridge is not the average strength of the pillars, but the strength of the weakest pillar. I have always believed that you do not measure the health of a society by GNP but by the condition of its worst off.
-
Well, I think, you know, the arts are really what - one of the things that make this country strong. We always think it's our economy or our military power, but in fact, I think it's our culture, our civilization, our ideas, our creativity.
-
We come to recognize that playfulness, as a philosophical stance, can be very serious indeed; and moreover, that it possesses an unfailing capacity to arouse ridicule and hostility in those among us who crave certainty, reverence, and restraint.
-
Once people enjoy what I do, I don't mind if they call me a magician or an illusionist or a hypnotist, entertainer, comedian, whatever people want to call me. I'm comfortable with all of the above, so I don't really mind at all what people want to call me.
-
And the sun sets on another year. Much to ponder upon, even more to look forward to...
-
There is an indefinable mysterious Power that pervades everything.