Failure or success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting with thei...r star or against it, and in the whole universe the only really interesting movement is this wriggle.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Every day, in this mostly male world, you have to figure out, "Do I get this by charming somebody? By being strong? Or by totally ...allowing my aggression out?" You've got to risk failure. The minute you want to keep power--you've become subservient, somebody who does work you don't believe in.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It recognizes no morality but a sham morality meant for deceit, no honor even among thieves and of a thievish sort, no force but p...hysical force, no intellectual power but cunning, no disgrace but failure, no crime but stupidity.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There have been others also just as true and devoted to the cause--I wish I could name every one--but with such women consecrating... their lives, failure is impossible!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established....LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world.... One might even think the par...anoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »