Power Quotes
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It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.
Cate Blanchett
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All government, all exercise of power, no matter in what form, which is not based in love and directed by knowledge, is a tyranny.
Anna Brownell Jameson
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No man is truly free who is in financial bondage. 'Think what you do when you run in debt', said Benjamin Franklin, 'you give another power over your liberty.'
Ezra Taft Benson
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Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking.
Susan L. Taylor
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You've never in your life seen a horse run like this! He's all power - all beauty.
Walter Farley
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A popular Government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance: And a people who mean to be their own Governors, must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
James Madison
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So that in the first place, I put for a general inclination of all mankind a perpetual and restless desire of Power after power, that ceaseth only in Death. And the cause of this is not always that a man hopes for a more intensive delight than he has already attained to, or that he cannot be content with a moderate power: but because he cannot assure the power and means to live well, which he hath present, without the acquisition of more.
Thomas Hobbes
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I do think the biggest problem newspapers have is loss of trust, and I feel that's a result of failure to speak truth to power.
Craig Newmark
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Women have more inner power for creation, starting from family and home and ending with professional activity and politics.
Dalia Grybauskaite
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Alan Cranston understood power not as a reflection of status but as a tool with a purpose.
Joe Biden
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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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The power is from within, but we cannot receive it unless we give it.
Charles F. Haanel