Quote by John Steinbeck
Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a los

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts… perhaps the fear of a loss of power. – John Steinbeck

Other quotes by John Steinbeck

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world. – John Steinbeck

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Death
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Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners. – John Steinbeck

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War
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Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass. – John Steinbeck

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Change
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man. – Georges Bernanos

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Fear

Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure. – Samuel Butler

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Fear

We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends. – Eric Hoffer

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Fear

Having a child, thats always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child. – Marilyn Monroe

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Fear

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To me, were marketing hope. – Joel Osteen

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Hope

Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love. – Gilbert Parker

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Imagination

I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And thats usually what I focus on. – Don Henley

Category:
Religion

Having worked with at risk youth… I noticed that when I was intentionally positive by looking beyond their “fog” and to their light they responded with their genius. – Joe Tassinari

Category:
Attitude