The story of John Nash is an amazing, powerful journey. But as unique as this man is, his story is also very accessible because it is so heartbreakingly human.
~ Ron Howard
To be knighted, that would be amazing. I remember Alex Ferguson from Man Utd got it and Steve Redgrave - to be in the same category as them is amazing.
~ Mo Farah
My father is an amazing man.
~ Sherman Alexie
Stevie Wonder is just one of those guys that completely delivers everything that you want to be true about Stevie Wonder. He's an amazing human being, and the fairytale exists with that man.
~ Adam Levine
I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
~ Larry Mullen
I'm jamming 'Black Sabbath Vol. 4' all the time. Zappa's 'Cruising With Ruben & The Jets.' A lot of Gong lately. Some Hawkwind. The Residents' 'Duck Stab' is amazing. Some Fugs. Lots of stuff, man. I'm pretty schizophrenic with records.
~ Ty Segall
No man can be judged a criminal until he is found guilty; nor can society take from him the public protection until it has been proved that he has violated the conditions on which it was granted. What right, then, but that of power, can authorize the punishment of a citizen so long as there remains any doubt of his guilt?
~ Cesare Beccaria
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
~ Muhammad Ali
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
~ John F. Kennedy
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
~ Thomas Malthus
There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral.
~ Ida Tarbell
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
~ Mark Twain
Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.
~ Alexander Hamilton
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.
It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
~ Epicurus
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
~ William Booth
Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.
~ Ayn Rand
I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back.
~ Eli Whitney
You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
~ James A. Baldwin
Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.
~ Robert Staughton Lynd
To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.
~ Baruch Spinoza
Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.
~ Joseph De Maistre
It is not according to my mode of doing things, to bring a suit against a man that I have the power in my own hands to punish.
~ Cornelius Vanderbilt
Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Their final objective toward which all their deceit is directed is to capture political power so that, using the power of the state and the power of the market simultaneously, they may keep the common man in eternal subjection.
~ Henry A. Wallace
God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.
A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
~ Phillips Brooks
More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man - he - himself.
~ Gabriel Heatter
If a man consults whether he is to fight, when he has the power in his own hands, it is certain that his opinion is against fighting.
~ Horatio Nelson
I think I have told you, but if I have not, you must have understood, that a man who has a vision is not able to use the power of it until after he has performed the vision on earth for the people to see.
~ Black Elk
No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.
~ Denis Diderot
I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, 'Give, give.'
~ Abigail Adams
Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.
~ James Madison
Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
~ Blaise Pascal
The basic premise of the Constitution was a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances because man was perceived as a fallen creature and would always yearn for more power.
~ Roy Moore
It is the Higher Power which does everything, and the man is only a tool. If he accepts that position, he is free from troubles; otherwise, he courts them.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
~ Aldous Huxley