Power Quotes
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The mind, when housed within a healthful body, possesses a glorious sense of power.
Joseph Pilates
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I've been cursed for delving into the mysteries of life. Perhaps death is sacred, and I've profaned it. Oh, what a wonderful vision it was. I dreamed of being the first to give to the world the secret that God is so jealous of, the formula for life. Think of the power, to create a man. And I did, I did it, I created a man. And who knows, in time I could have trained him to do my will. I could have bred a race, I might even have found the secret of eternal life.
William Hurlbut
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Now there is a final reason I think that Jesus says, 'Love your enemies.' It is this: that love has within it a redemptive power. And there is a power there that eventually transforms individuals.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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That’s the power you possess as an artist. To find and express your own unique message.
Ella Leya
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Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.
Francis Quarles
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Sin is a power; wherever it is given room, it will grow in strength, and it will take you where you do not want to go.
Colin S. Smith
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There is a Power around you that knows and that understands all things. This Power works like the soil; it receives the seed of your thought and at once begins to operate upon it. It will receive whatever you give to it and will create for you and throw back at you whatever you think into it.
Ernest Holmes
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Existence is beyond the power of words to define: Terms may be used But are none of them absolute.
Witter Bynner
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A power struggle is always better than absolute power.
Eva Hoffman
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Such a prostitution of judicial power can never occur again under the shadow of the British law, for no jury within the wide circle of the empire would submit to such an infraction of their privilege, even if a judge could be found daring enough to attempt it.
Joseph Howe
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Anarchy is the stepping stone to absolute power.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity. I predict that in the future, scientists will learn how to convert stupidity into clean fuel.
Scott Adams
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Much as Africa has leapfrogged straight to mobile phones, it has the opportunity to skip the dirty, grid-tied power plants that currently operate across the developed world and go straight to clean, distributed power.
Alex Honnold
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To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
Sallust
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The only way to make a difference is to acquire power.
Hillary Clinton
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No influence so quickly converts a radical into a reactionary as does his election to power.
Elisabeth Marbury
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With power comes the abuse of power. And where there are bosses, there are crazy bosses. It's nothing new.
Judd Rose
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Film provides an opportunity to marry the power of ideas with the power of images.
Steven Bochco
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Harry Dresden: You can never tell how someone is going to handle power - not until you hand it to them and see what they do with it.
Jim Butcher
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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.
Susan B. Anthony
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They're reacting and that's wonderful. It's better than them sitting there doing nothing. I say make them react - do whatever's in your power to move the audience, and if that's where it is, and there where it is with America, sex and violence, then I say project it.
Alice Cooper
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Technology today is the campfire around which we tell our stories. There's this attraction to light and to this kind of power, which is both warm and destructive. We're especially drawn to the power. Many of the images of technology are about making us more powerful, extending what we can do. Unfortunately, 95 percent of this is hype, because I think we're powerful without it.
Laurie Anderson
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When he turned his attention inward, Cole could feel his power burning bright.
Brandon Mull
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I like working with women who own their own power.
Marilyn Minter