Power Quotes
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Understanding one's own power is more interesting than someone being given something powerful.
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We wanted black power to be all things to all people.
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Never underestimate the power of sitting quietly.
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Your power ends where your fear begins.
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Power changes its appearance but not its reality.
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We all have the power to be influencers.
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Women have more inner power for creation, starting from family and home and ending with professional activity and politics.
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Art is the effort of man to express the ideas which nature suggests to him of a power above nature, whether that power be within the recesses of his own being, or in the Great First Cause of which nature, like himself, is but the effect.
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Life is a continual alternation of rest and action, of the need of comfort and the need of power.
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Sex has the unparalleled power to make us absurd to ourselves. It also has the power to make us understand transcendence.
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I attended university because I have always felt that education is freedom and 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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My beloved son Thomas did caution, when first I set out to flow this tale upon the world, that although they may not be felt like a fist or a whip, words have a power that can nevertheless cower even the largest man to gibbering tears.
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When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.
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Every technology contrived and 'outered' by man has the power to numb human awareness during the period of its first interiorization. (p. 174)
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It is one broken person talking to another broken person. And there is power in that.
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We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds.
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I think as journalists, we have to keep our distance from power.
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When I came to power, I did not want the concentration camps to become old age pensioners homes, but instruments of terror.
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I think that fiction has a certain power.
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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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Over the times thou hast no power. . . . Solely over one man thou hast quite absolute power. Him redeem and make honest.
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Human consciousness becomes a terrible gift which challenges the power that gave it.
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You can be big, and you can be successful, but you cannot abuse your power to stop others from challenging you from being the next big thing in five or ten years.
