"we certainly do not want to abolish power, that would be abolishing life itself, but we need a new orientation toward it."

-- Mary Parker Follett

#Power Quotes #Want Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“I think I'm getting wealthy in ways that don't count at the bank.”
“I believe in positive despotism. That means an exchange between people. I'm thinking about the fact that someone serves me breakfast in my bed. I can not see anything wrong in that. Because everything is a question of exchanges between people. Everyone has some specific possibilities and can to a certain extent do whatever they want. If one wants to become rich one can study economy and if one wants to be poor one can choose to become a professor in butterfly wings for example. So we can choose.”

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“The forests are the lungs of the world. Iâ€™ve always believed if you breathe, youâ€™re an environmentalist.”
“Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.”
“Silk and Shadows is something else. Like brilliant. It got under my skin as very, very few books have. It's still under my skin. Mikhal was haunting.”
“The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.”
“Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.”
“When the time comes to you at which you will be forced at last to utter the speech which has lain at the center of your soul for years, which you have, all that time, idiot-like, been saying over and over, you'll not talk about the joy of words. I saw well why the gods do not speak to us openly, nor let us answer. Till that word can be dug out of us, why should they hear the babble that we think we mean? How can they meet us face to face till we have faces?”

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