Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes

When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: May 3, 1469 - June 21, 1527

Topics

ConfidencePeopleOpinionsYouShow

Part of me longs to do a job where there's not a gray area.

Jodie Foster

JobMeGrayWhereGray AreaPart

If you look at Myspace, Facebook was a better product. It's as simple as that.

Andrew Mason

SimpleBetterYouLookProduct

More people are killed by stray bullets every day in America than have been killed by Ebola here. More are dying because of poverty and hunger.

Robert Reich

DayPeopleAmericaPovertyEvery Day

We've all heard about Wall Street greed. I think people are now starting to be a little bit more sensitized to Washington greed - the greed for power and control over our lives and our economy.

Jeb Hensarling

PowerPeopleControlThinkGreed

America's a gangbanger country. We got our gang, and everything else is irrelevant.

Michael Che

AmericaCountryGangEverythingGot

It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.

John Ruskin

TruthArchitectureImportantNoble

I'm a spa person. Massages keep me relaxed, so I always try to make time for them when I tour.

Stefon Harris

TimeMePersonTryAlwaysRelaxed

I went to L.A. and got an acting coach for one day. Then I went in to audition and I smashed it. You have to take risks, and one thing I know about people: your presence is everything.

Spoken Reasons

DayRisksPeopleYouActingKnow

The most enduring Top 10 ever written wasn't written at all, but chiseled onto stone tablets and conveyed down Mount Sinai by Moses, who introduced to the world not just a set of Biblical precepts but also a new format for starting arguments: the list of 10 things.

Steve Rushin

WorldStoneDownNewTopStarting

Nothing comfortable is worth wearing to the Met Ball.

Rita Ora

WorthNothingComfortableBallMet

I'm very interested in how corruption works - and it's not necessarily the way one might expect.

Ronald Frame

CorruptionWayExpectInterestedHow

I'm so drastically independent; I don't tend to flourish in relationships.

Julia Butterfly Hill

IndependentRelationshipsFlourish

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