Power Quotes

Barak is going to the other extreme, he is giving the settlers too much influence, too much power.

Hanan Ashrawi
- Power
- Influence
- Barak
Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.

Bill Crawford
- People
- Way
- Effect

You know, 'power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely'? It's the same with powerlessness. Absolute powerlessness corrupts absolutely. Einstein said everything had changed since the atom was split, except the way we think. We have to think anew.

Studs Terkel
- Way
- Said
- Atoms
It is the foremost responsibility of the United States, having been the predominant nuclear power, to take the lead in scaling this back and making good on its signed and sealed and ratified obligation in Article 6 of the non-proliferation treaty going back to '68 to eliminate this nuclear arsenal. That's a serious international obligation.

George Lee Butler
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.

Kate Morton
- Power
- Profound
- Belied
In some ways, it's easier to recognize your power when you're calm and untroubled than when you're distressed. Search out your talent in quiet moments. Don't push too hard. You've done it once. You can do it again.

Brandon Mull
She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.

George Bernard Shaw
- Art
- She
- Lost
I appeal to women not to let themselves become corrupted by male power. Emancipation is something more than a 'ticket' to serve in the army.

Petra Kelly