Elizabeth Chadwick Quotes

To have power and contentment at the same time, that is a rare thing indeed.

Elizabeth Chadwick

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• Doing the right thing has power.

  

  Laura Linney
  • Power
  • The Right Thing

• When I was in high school, my parents had this power over me - if I ever lied or got caught doing something that I shouldn't be doing, then I would no longer be able to go to L.A. and continue to pursue the acting thing.

  

  Dan Byrd
  • School
  • Power
  • High

• The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Power
  • More
  • Dangerous

• Core strength and stability is very important to me. Tennis is all about rotation of the body and my ability to create power. I incorporate a lot of abdominal, back and glute exercises into my gym sessions.

  

  Samantha Stosur
  • Important
  • Power
  • Body

• Adolescence, that swampy zone between safety and power, is best patrolled by adults armed with sense and mercy, not guns and a badge.

  

  Nancy Gibbs
  • Power
  • Best
  • Safety

• There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.

  

  Jackie Kennedy
  • World
  • Women
  • Power

• This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.

  

  Earl Browder
  • World
  • Power
  • Growth

• I just believe in the goodwill of people, the power of people to do something positive.

  

  Eddie Izzard
  • People
  • Believe
  • Power

• Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare.

  

  Zhang Ziyi
  • Acting
  • Suits
  • Perfectly

• The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Power

• Alan Cranston understood power not as a reflection of status but as a tool with a purpose.' – Sen. Joseph Biden December 31, 2000 on Meet the Press

  

  Alan Cranston
  • Power
  • Purpose
  • Reflection

• The politician may change sides so frequently as to find himself always in the majority, but most politicians have a preference for one party to the other, and subordinate their love of power to this preference.

  

  Bertrand Russell
  • May
  • Power
  • Party

• When you fuse Christianity with power, it isn't long before Christians start imposing the cross on others rather than taking it up for themselves.

  

  Andrew Sullivan
  • Up
  • Long
  • Power

• Iran would have become a nuclear power had President Obama not united most of the world in boycotting Iranian oil sales, which crippled Iran's economy and forced it to negotiate. Other presidents tried to stop Iran's nuclear program. They failed. Obama succeeded.

  

  Bob Beckel
  • World
  • Power
  • Stop

• I was born to play Hercules. I have loved and honored the mythology over the years - since I was a kid. When I first broke into Hollywood, 'Hercules' was one of the movies that I - not chased, because I didn't have the power to chase anything - but always had in the back of my mind.

  

  Dwayne Johnson
  • Mind
  • Power

• YouTube has always been a diary for me. I'm here to share what I do, share my life, and if people want to watch, more power to them. But regardless of my intention, if people are looking at what I do and am treating it like I'm a role model, it doesn't matter whether or not I want to be.

  

  Tyler Oakley
  • People
  • Life
  • Power

• Not my power, but the power of the position, a power which could be used to help.

  

  Betty Ford
  • Power
  • Help

• By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's behavior gave FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover absolute job security, as well as the potential power to derail Kennedy's re-election had he survived assassination.

  

  Jeff Greenfield
  • Life
  • Job
  • Power

• As a senator, I will prioritize overturning the current system and restoring openness and integrity to our government to return power to the people.

  

  Conner Eldridge
  • People
  • Power
  • Integrity

• The vast differences in power contributed to faulty social theories of these differences that are still with us today. When a society is economically dominant, it is easy for its members to assume that such dominance reflects a deeper superiority-whether religious, racial, genetic, cultural, or institutional-rather than an accident of timing or geography.

  

  Jeffrey Sachs
  • Power
  • Today
  • Society

• When time, money, and results are on the line, it's easy for tension to build.

  

  Jason Fried
  • Time
  • Money

• When I was younger, I watched all the detective shows.

  

  Dennis Farina

• Judge: Did you hear that, Mr. Cirroc?

  

  Phil Hartman
  • Judge

• To have power and contentment at the same time, that is a rare thing indeed.

  

  Elizabeth Chadwick
  • Power
  • Contentment
  • Rare