Top 35 Exchange Of Power Quotes
#1. The practical core of democracy, defined functionally, is the peaceful exchange of power between different groups of powerful political players arranged in parties.
Noah Feldman
#2. And I became fixated, too, upon Katharine Hepburn's famous Fred and Ginger theory: He gives her class, she gives him sex. Was this a general rule? Did all friendships - all relations - involve this discreet and mysterious exchange of qualities, this exchange of power?
Zadie Smith
#3. Value is the life-giving power of anything; cost, the quantity of labour required to produce it; its price, the quantity of labourwhich its possessor will take in exchange for it.
John Ruskin
#4. The worse thing a Dom could ever become is predictable. The occasional harsh session would go a long way to keeping our power exchange on edge. A true submissive craves a man with edge.
Al Daltrey
#5. People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough.
Stuart Briscoe
#6. There are just too many Americans grubbing for free stuff and a preponderance of Republicans eager to parcel it out in exchange for power.
Ilana Mercer
#7. I want to play many different characters.
Demi Moore
#8. She nodded, knowing that he toyed with her, lightening her anguish, but she had no power in this exchange.
Stephen Lloyd Jones
#9. He offered her power, money, status ...
a giant prison, all in exchange
for only ... her soul.
Coco J. Ginger
#11. People believe pictures. It's a photograph that's in your passport, not a painting. Now,
George Bernard Shaw said, 'I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot.' That's what the power of photography is.
Philip Jones Griffiths
#12. The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost.
Bennett Cerf
#13. High-level creative exchange depends on both hierarchical and fluid power relationships.
Joshua Wolf Shenk
#14. In exchange for power, influence, command and a place in history, a president gives up the bulk of his privacy.
Roger Mudd
#15. To me, the model of success is not linear. Success is completing the full circle of yourself.
Gloria Steinem
#16. Reversing roles sometimes is good. I'll free you from having to be in control all the time. I'll take you places you've never been.
Scarlet Risque
#17. The market insures that any quantity of money is capable of performing all the work required of a medium of exchange by adjusting its purchasing power to the underlying conditions of supply and demand.
Joseph Salerno
#18. If I can be an advocate for people to get healthy that's good, and it's not about just needing to go to the gym.
Craig David
#19. They climbed back into the dish with brooms and scrubbing brushes and carefully swept it clean of what they referred to in a later paper as "white dielectric material," or what is known more commonly as bird shit.
Bill Bryson
#21. Energy is the measure of that which passes from one atom to another in the course of their transformations. A unifying power, then, but also, because the atom appears to become enriched or exhausted in the course of the exchange, the expression of structure.
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
#22. Social power is the power over nature, the living standards achieved by men in mutual exchange. State power, as we have seen, is the coercive and parasitic seizure of this production - a draining of the fruits of society for the benefit of nonproductive (actually antiproductive) rulers.
Murray N. Rothbard
#24. Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle, Frau Elena?
Anthony Doerr
#25. I have a deep respect for the fundamentals of television, the traditions of it, even, but I don't have any reverence for it.
Ted Sarandos
#26. Time took her strength but it gave her power in exchange. It was a fair trade. She
James S.A. Corey
#27. There are always people willing to commit unspeakable human atrocity in exchange for a little power and privilege.
Chris Hedges
#28. See, tops are mostly into the sensation and pleasure of it. They play casually, for fun. Dominants are more serious about roles and rules, and usually more into the power exchange.
Annabel Joseph
#29. The idea presented itself definitely to his mind that it was in his power to exchange the dreary, artificial, idle, and individualistic life he was leading for this laborious, pure, and socially delightful life.
Leo Tolstoy
#31. The central element in the economic problem of money is the objective exchange-value of money, popularly called its purchasing power.
Ludwig Von Mises
#32. Sovereignty is not negotiated in exchange for anything; to maintain the achievements of the revolution does not depend on a foreign power.
Fidel Castro
#33. The manner of a vulgar man has freedom without ease, and the manner of a gentleman has ease without freedom.
Lord Chesterfield
#34. The healing power of even the most microscopic exchange with someone who knows in a flash precisely what you're talking about because she experienced that thing too cannot be overestimated.
Cheryl Strayed
#35. It wasn't so long ago when all the so-called scientists said that humans were intelligent and that animals weren't, humans were the solitary unchallenged masters of the globe and probably the universe and the only question was whether we were handling our mastery well. (No. Next question.)
Robin McKinley
