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Werf Quotes

There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions Picture Quote #1

Whatever is powerful to you can be translated into something which will matter to somebody that you will never know Picture Quote #1

Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most freedom must necessarily be in proportion to its numbers the most powerful nation Picture Quote #1

States are violent institutions. The government of any country, including ours, represents some sort of domestic power structure, and it’s usually violent. States are violent to the extent that they’re powerful, that’s roughly accurate Picture Quote #1

A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words in a book or newspaper the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt Picture Quote #1

If you want to do evil, science provides the most powerful weapons to do evil; but equally, if you want to do good, science puts into your hands the most powerful tools to do so Picture Quote #1

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Justice remains the tool of a few powerful interests; legal interpretations will continue to be made to suit the convenience of the oppressor powers Picture Quote #1

There’s a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in advertisements Picture Quote #1

The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with the many who must depend on it Picture Quote #1

The worst thing that can be said of the most powerful is that they can take your life; but the same can be said of the most weak Picture Quote #1

Openness, as currently conceived, is a way of making surrender to whatever is most powerful, or worship of vulgar success, look principled Picture Quote #1

Whoever is the cause of another becoming powerful, is ruined himself; for that power is produced by him either through craft or force; and both of these are suspected by the one who has been raised to power Picture Quote #1

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Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling Picture Quote #1

Imagination is a powerful agent for creating, as it were, a second nature out of the material supplied to it by actual nature Picture Quote #1

Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but antipolitical, perhaps the most powerful of all antipolitical forces Picture Quote #1

And who will deny that a world in which the wealthy are powerful is still a better world than one in which only the already powerful can acquire wealth? Picture Quote #1

Through some strange and powerful principle of mental chemistry which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong desire, that something which recognizes no such word as impossible, and accepts no such reality as failure Picture Quote #1

The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is generally understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else Picture Quote #1

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He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful Picture Quote #1

Among the sentiments of most powerful operation upon the human heart, and most highly honorable to the human character, are those of veneration for our forefathers and of love for our posterity Picture Quote #1

There are three kinds of praise, that which we yield, that which we lend, and that which we pay. We yield it to the powerful from fear, we lend it to the weak from interest, and we pay it to the deserving from gratitude Picture Quote #1

When you feel powerful, you are willing to stand up for your rights, you are willing to stand up for what you believe in, you’re more willing to stand up and be counted Picture Quote #1

Want balance in your life? Then sure, get your own act together, but don’t forget four powerful disciplines of execution in your team and organization Picture Quote #1

I’ve felt like an outsider all my life. It comes from my mother, who always felt like an outsider in my father’s family. She was a powerful woman, and she motivated my father Picture Quote #1

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Human rights will be a powerful force for the transformation of reality when they are not simply understood as externally defined norms of behavior but are lived as the spontaneous manifestation of internalized values Picture Quote #1

If someone says something unpleasant, I can’t say it doesn’t smart a bit. It always does. Someone can take a really nasty swipe if they want because it kind of feels powerful for a person to write in a paper and get that thing out there Picture Quote #1

I was never interested in being powerful or famous. But once I got to film school and learned about movies, I just fell in love with it. I didn’t care what kind of movies I made Picture Quote #1

The new dynamics between brands and consumers, driven by social media, are proving to be a powerful impetus for change Picture Quote #1

Our reactor actually burns nuclear waste as fuel. So not only is it safe and powerful, it solves an important issue: It actually reduces nuclear waste instead of creating. It’s the reactor of your dreams Picture Quote #1

The relationship between parents and children, but especially between mothers and daughters, is tremendously powerful, scarcely to be comprehended in any rational way Picture Quote #1

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There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions (Werf Quotes) Whatever is powerful to you can be translated into something which will matter to somebody that you will never know (Werf Quotes) Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most freedom must necessarily be in proportion to its numbers the most powerful nation (Werf Quotes) States are violent institutions. The government of any country, including ours, represents some sort of domestic power structure, and it’s usually violent. States are violent to the extent that they’re powerful, that’s roughly accurate (Werf Quotes) A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words in a book or newspaper the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt (Werf Quotes) If you want to do evil, science provides the most powerful weapons to do evil; but equally, if you want to do good, science puts into your hands the most powerful tools to do so (Werf Quotes) Justice remains the tool of a few powerful interests; legal interpretations will continue to be made to suit the convenience of the oppressor powers (Werf Quotes) There’s a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in advertisements (Werf Quotes) The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with the many who must depend on it (Werf Quotes) The worst thing that can be said of the most powerful is that they can take your life; but the same can be said of the most weak (Werf Quotes) Openness, as currently conceived, is a way of making surrender to whatever is most powerful, or worship of vulgar success, look principled (Werf Quotes) Whoever is the cause of another becoming powerful, is ruined himself; for that power is produced by him either through craft or force; and both of these are suspected by the one who has been raised to power (Werf Quotes) Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling (Werf Quotes) Imagination is a powerful agent for creating, as it were, a second nature out of the material supplied to it by actual nature (Werf Quotes) Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but antipolitical, perhaps the most powerful of all antipolitical forces (Werf Quotes) And who will deny that a world in which the wealthy are powerful is still a better world than one in which only the already powerful can acquire wealth? (Werf Quotes) Through some strange and powerful principle of mental chemistry which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong desire, that something which recognizes no such word as impossible, and accepts no such reality as failure (Werf Quotes) The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is generally understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else (Werf Quotes) He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful (Werf Quotes) Among the sentiments of most powerful operation upon the human heart, and most highly honorable to the human character, are those of veneration for our forefathers and of love for our posterity (Werf Quotes) There are three kinds of praise, that which we yield, that which we lend, and that which we pay. We yield it to the powerful from fear, we lend it to the weak from interest, and we pay it to the deserving from gratitude (Werf Quotes) When you feel powerful, you are willing to stand up for your rights, you are willing to stand up for what you believe in, you’re more willing to stand up and be counted (Werf Quotes) Want balance in your life? Then sure, get your own act together, but don’t forget four powerful disciplines of execution in your team and organization (Werf Quotes) I’ve felt like an outsider all my life. It comes from my mother, who always felt like an outsider in my father’s family. She was a powerful woman, and she motivated my father (Werf Quotes) Human rights will be a powerful force for the transformation of reality when they are not simply understood as externally defined norms of behavior but are lived as the spontaneous manifestation of internalized values (Werf Quotes) If someone says something unpleasant, I can’t say it doesn’t smart a bit. It always does. Someone can take a really nasty swipe if they want because it kind of feels powerful for a person to write in a paper and get that thing out there (Werf Quotes) I was never interested in being powerful or famous. But once I got to film school and learned about movies, I just fell in love with it. I didn’t care what kind of movies I made (Werf Quotes) The new dynamics between brands and consumers, driven by social media, are proving to be a powerful impetus for change (Werf Quotes) Our reactor actually burns nuclear waste as fuel. So not only is it safe and powerful, it solves an important issue: It actually reduces nuclear waste instead of creating. It’s the reactor of your dreams (Werf Quotes) The relationship between parents and children, but especially between mothers and daughters, is tremendously powerful, scarcely to be comprehended in any rational way (Werf Quotes)

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