Power Quotes
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Power isn't control at all-power is strength, and giving that strength to others. A leader isn't someone who forces others to make him stronger; a leader is someone willing to give his strength to others that they may have the strength to stand on their own.
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If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.
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By the nourishing spirit of the temple we can learn the reality, the power and the hope of the Savior's Atonement in our personal life.
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Where there is power, there is resistance.
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When you doubt your powers, you power your doubts...
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I am of the opinion that the main and final cause why the prince pretends to the power of altering the coinage is the profit or gain which he can get from it.
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Even as the United States has risen to become the predominant international power, however, conflict has persisted over the nature of American society itself and what its role in the world should be.
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I wanted to show the world, to show United that I was ready to play and I was motivated to play. This comeback just showed that I left United, but the power of my heart was still here, to be honest.
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Of course you'll encounter trouble. But behold a God of power who can take any evil and turn it into a door of hope.
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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
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The power of the story sheds a light and great perspective on well known facts. The power of cinema draws on that collective history.
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I think as journalists, we have to keep our distance from power.
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The people cannot delegate to government the power to do anything which would be unlawful for them to do themselves.
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I will tell you where there is power: where the dew lies upon the hills, and the rain has moistened the roots of the various plant; where the sunshine pours steadily; where the brook runs babbling along, there is a beneficent power.
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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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Why do you hurt me? What more do you want?” she asked, tears shining in her eyes. “Power over you, little one,” he said, smiling. “What does any man want but that? It is something in the blood of every one of us. We would all be a tyrant if we could.
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Nobody will admit to playing power games in relationships, but they do.
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Even if parties associated with right wing populism don't win, they push other parties, the centrist parties, towards their position. So they do have an influence even if they're not in power.
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The practical core of democracy, defined functionally, is the peaceful exchange of power between different groups of powerful political players arranged in parties.
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I am intrigued by different religions and respect them all, but to be honest, I feel the most spiritual when I am doing yoga or looking at an ocean. Being spiritual is feeling a connection with a higher power and knowing that life is about more than just achieving goals. It is about feeling good in the moment.
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Politics gives guys so much power that they tend to behave badly around women. And I hope I never get into that.
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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.
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A government, a regime that is not willing to slaughter large numbers of its own citizens to stay in tyrannical power will lose power.
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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.
