Famous quotes containing the words real, power and/or consumed:
“Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character.”
—Walter Lippmann (1889–1974)
“It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the most important and influential. If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance. Let women stand where they may in the scale of improvement, their position decides that of the race.”
—Frances Wright (1795–1852)
“You lack the courage to be consumed in flames and to become ashes: so you will never become new, and never young again!”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)