Vying For Power Quotes

#1. Moreover, not unlike presidential candidates who hold babies up in the air as soon as the cameras are rolling, male chimps vying for power develop a sudden interest in infants, which they hold and tickle in order

Frans De Waal

#2. Most teams aren't teams at all but merely collections of individual relationships with the boss. Each individual vying with the others for power, prestige and position.

Douglas McGregor

#3. If the world had two gods, it would surely go to ruin-this is the first premise. Now it is known that it has not gone to ruin-this is the second premise. From these premises the conclusion must of necessity follow, that is, the denial of two gods.

Al-Ghazali

#4. Through fetishizing the inequality embedded in the romance story, women have somehow become convinced that being in, or even vying for, a relationship is something we should want
regardless of whether that relationship might hold equal power or doesn't serve us.

Samhita Mukhopadhyay

#5. Sometimes it feels like I'm thinking against the wind.

Mortimer J. Adler

#6. What is technology in the end but man's futile effort to create the world in his own image?

Marty Rubin

#7. The occurrence of successive forms of life upon our globe is an historical fact, which cannot be disputed; and the relation of these successive forms, as stages of evolution of the same type, is established in various cases.

Thomas Henry Huxley

#8. But that was the least of it. He knew the worst of her, and that was better.

Rebecca Scherm

#9. The sergeant knocked up Mrs Green, who lived at New Cottage, the house immediately to the east of the gateway, but she too had heard no disturbance.

Philip Sugden

#10. Nothing puzzles me more than time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less, as I never think about them.

Charles Lamb

#11. When you want something, he entire universe conspires to help you achieve it.

Paulo Coelho

#12. Parvesh Cheena is a real treat for the ladies.

Parvesh Cheena

#13. I've met a lot of artists who wanted to paint me. LeRoy Neiman was one. He did it from a photograph. He made 20,000 copies, and we sold them all.

Shaquille O'Neal