We're taught Lord Acton's axiom: all power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. I believed that when I started these books, but I don't believe it's always true any more. Power doesn't always corrupt. Power can cleanse. What I believe is always true about power is that power always reveals.
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
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Jim Valvano
Believe in Your HeartBelieve in your heart that you're meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic and miracles.
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Roy T. Bennett
If you believe very strongly in something, stand up and fight for it.
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Roy T. Bennett
Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.
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Roy T. Bennett
Never stop dreaming, never stop believing, never give up, never stop trying, and never stop learning.
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Roy T. Bennett
More Quotes By Robert Caro
There is a time to fish and a time to mend nets.
I never wanted to do biography just to tell the life of a famous man. I always wanted to use the life of a man to examine political power, because democracy shapes our lives.
We're taught Lord Acton's axiom: all power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. I believed that when I started these books, but I don't believe it's always true any more. Power doesn't always corrupt. Power can cleanse. What I believe is always true about power is...
You know, my first three or four drafts, you can see, are on legal pads in long hand. And then I go to a typewriter, and I know everybody's switching to a computer. And I'm sort of laughed at.
