Power Quotes
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Believe in yourself and what you feel. Your power will come from that.
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I don't seek power and do not run around
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Order and system are nobler things than power.
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The power of yes: that's what allows creativity to breathe and to come in. That's what allows your ideas to become living, breathing, moving dreams in action.
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On thee, Jesus, all our hopes depend. In thee all power is vested, even power to make sinful creatures instrumental in enlightening the heathen.
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You remember how you were taught to write. Your mother put a pencil in your hand, took your hand in hers, and began to move it. Since you did not know at all what she meant to do, you left your hand completely free in hers. This is like the power of God in our lives.
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If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.
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It is time to return power to the people by putting the electricity grid back in public hands.
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Understanding one's own power is more interesting than someone being given something powerful.
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Doing the instrumental thing, you're really looking for the power of the melody to carry the record.
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To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it; the pains of power are real, its pleasures imaginary.
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Power is the goal of religion in general.
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You do not pursue potential conflict unless you hold power over your foe.
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An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation.
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Let your holy Angel have charge concerning us, that the wicked one have no power over us.
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Tolstoy didn't know about steampunk or cyborgs, but he did know about the nightmarishness of steam power, unruly machines, and the creepy half-human status of the Russian peasant classes. In 'Anna Karenina,' nineteenth-century life itself is a relentless, relentlessly modern machine, flattening those who oppose it.
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I probably coughed self-pityingly in response, little aware that I was about to cross a tremendous threshold beyond which there would be no return, that in my hands I held an object whose simple appearance belied its profound power. All true readers have a book, a moment, like the one I describe, and when Mum offered me that much-read library copy mine was upon me.
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I know this because I understand now what love really feels like. The kind that consumes you. Love holds the power to break you. It holds the power to complete you.
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Oscar always opens up doors, especially the night of the Oscars. On that night, you hold that gold man, and it's like having Gandalf's staff. You can go anywhere and do anything. It's a talisman of such power.
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She hadn’t been such a bad girl before the power went to her head.
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Knowledge is power but only wisdom is liberty.
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The real power of tribes has nothing to do with the Internet and everything to do with people.
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Film provides an opportunity to marry the power of ideas with the power of images.
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Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.
