Power Quotes
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Power moves with you when you have an intent to serve more than yourself.
Anthony Robbins
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No empire intoxicated with the red wine of power and the plunder of weaker races has yet lived long in this world.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We ask for nothing that is not ours by right, and herein lies the great moral power of our demand.
Paul Robeson
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Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Kofi Annan
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
John Steinbeck
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The real struggle between an American government and the people was one of power, which was settled when they designed their Constitution, which conceded the sovereignty of the people when it came to politics, and the sovereignty of the consumer when it came to economics.
Ndabaningi Sithole
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We have more than two options... a critique of reason does not have to be a call for the return of superstition and arbitrary power.... Our problems do not lie with reason itself but with our obsessive treatment of reason as an absolute value. Certainly it is one of our qualities, but it functions positively only when balanced and limited by the others.
John Ralston Saul
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When you're a former president, you have much less power, but you have a lifetime of experience and contacts and if you've got the energy, you can bring influence to bear on a small but still fairly substantial number of things where you can concentrate on it because you don't have to change the subject when you wake up in the morning and there's something else in the newspaper.
Bill Clinton
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If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it.
William Penn
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You have to be that 1 percent or 2 percent better physically so you have more power and energy left than your opponent when you go to a third set.
Caroline Wozniacki
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I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive like a wildflower when these favour, and when they do not, it is in vain to look for it.
William Wordsworth
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At this time, my work on the SPS power supplies had just come to an end; I joined a study group on the pp project and an experimental team studying cooling in a small ring (ICE).
Simon van der Meer
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Knowledge is power but only wisdom is liberty.
Will Durant
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The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.
Tacitus
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No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win all the world forgiveness of its world of sin.
Thomas Aquinas
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In fact, other people create for lack of power. I, on the other hand, do not need a work: I live.
Albert Camus
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The point is not for women simply to take power out of men’s hands, since that wouldn’t change anything about the world. It’s a question precisely of destroying that notion of power.
Simone de Beauvoir
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Forgetful youth! but know, the Power above With ease can save each object of his love; Wide as his will extends his boundless grace.
Homer
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If happiness was in money or power, then America should be the happiest country in the world, but it is not.
Satish Kumar
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I don't usually read self-help books, but I read a great book by a guy called Wayne Dyer: 'The Power of Intention,' which I loved.
Chris Pine
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Writing must always have intention because words have power.
Suheir Hammad
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Nothing can prevent your picture from coming into concrete form except the power which gave it birth-yourself.
Genevieve Behrend
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You have within you all the power you need with which to get whatever you want or need in this world.
Napoleon Hill