Powerlessness Corrupts Quotes

#1. You know, 'power corrupts, and absolute power
corrupts absolutely?' It's the same with powerlessness.
Absolute powerlessness corrupts absolutely. Einstein
said everything had changed since the atom was split,
except the way we think. We have to think anew.

Studs Terkel

#2. Less flapping, more flying!

Silvia Hartmann

#3. Women are my best friends, my best audience. If I look out from the stage and see a lot of men, I know I'm in trouble

Paul Lynde

#4. Sometimes I write what I can't paint, and I paint what I can't write. I use a different part of the brain.

Erin Morgenstern

#5. I am so infinitely happy that he loves me so much, and I pray that it will always be like this. It won't be my fault if he ever stops loving me.

Eva Braun

#6. To be silent is not to lose your tongue. On the contrary, it is only through silence that one can discover something new to talk about. One who talked incessantly, without stopping to look and listen, would repeat himself ad nauseam.

Alan Watts

#7. For the most part I stand by all of records. I just always like the one I've done most recently the best and I think that's the whole point.

Jeff Tweedy

#8. The complexities of life can never be untangled by man; like a sheep without a shepherd we have been self-programmed for destruction. Jesus Christ is the only way. Genesis 3:6 and John 14:6.

Felix Wantang

#9. If absolute power corrupts absolutely,
does absolute powerlessness make you pure?

Harry Shearer

#10. How I wish I were by the sea again.
This slack season the men must be painting
the hulls of the boats or sleeping the noon away.
I would not sleep if I were they.

Simeon Dumdum Jr.