Power Quotes
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When you have power you don't have to tell the truth. That's a rule that's been working in this world for generations. And there are a great many people who don't tell the truth when they are in power in administrative positions.
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Understanding one's own power is more interesting than someone being given something powerful.
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Once involved in the school-prayer fight, I rapidly became aware of, and appalled by, the political and economic power of the Church in America -all based on the violation of one of our nation's canon laws: the separation of church and state.
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Let whoever may have attained to so much as to have the power of drawing know that he holds a great treasure.
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We are putting more and more power into a system which is less and less able to carry it reliably.
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The property of power is to protect.
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The Palestinians fight for their rights and their land using stones and catapults but the Israelis retaliate with disproportional and overwhelming power by using bullets and bombs thus killing so many innocent civilians
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Whoever is the cause of another becoming powerful, is ruined himself; for that power is produced by him either through craft or force; and both of these are suspected by the one who has been raised to power.
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Barak is going to the other extreme, he is giving the settlers too much influence, too much power.
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Power encompasses patience. Impatience speaks about weakness.
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It is one broken person talking to another broken person. And there is power in that.
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The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.
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People were often good, and did good things, such as the things that had been done to help after Vesuvius erupted, but as soon as those same people were given any authority or power, they abused it, or ignored the human consequences of their actions. And the people who ended up suffering most were always the women, because they had no authority or power.
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At the centre of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power.
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Never underestimate the power of sitting quietly.
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There is no reality on this earth except religion and the power of love; all the rest is even more fugitive than life itself.
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I just want to believe in a higher power. That's a good way to live.
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Written pages are something that can be returned to, reclaimed, and when they are marvelous, never lose their power.
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Music has the power to inspire the world.
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Power ... was the coin of the Washington realm and, without it, you might as well file for bankruptcy.
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Find out what my Individual Divine and Unique Power IS and offer it outwards in harmony with all life!
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
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If we had made it clear from the very beginning that we were not going to tolerate another nuclear power on the face of the earth, and had done it in Korea, where we could have accomplished it militarily, if necessary, I would put a stop to it and would have put a stop to it there.
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An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation.