Power Quotes
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I've learned that being a superhero isn't all glitz and glamour. We think if we have a special power, our problem will go away. It's just a new set of problems. Being a superhero alienates you and separates you from humanity. As Spiderman famously said, 'With great power comes great responsibility.'
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The real power of tribes has nothing to do with the Internet and everything to do with people.
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All we actually have is our body and its muscles that allow us to be under our own power.
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Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
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Power flows to those who serve.
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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.
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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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In the struggle between those seeking power there is no middle course.
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Our biggest cost is not power, or servers, or people. It's lack of utilization. It dominates all other costs.
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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.
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I'll be the first one to tell you I burn coal... That fossil generation and the nuclear generation, frankly, is necessary in order for me to provide power.
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Make no small plans for they have no power to stir the soul.
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It was scary having that sort of power over a girl. You could hurt her in ways you might never understand.
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First, I worry about climate change. It's the only thing that I believe has the power to fundamentally end the march of civilization as we know it, and make a lot of the other efforts that we're making irrelevant and impossible.
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Radio comes to us ostensibly with person to person directness that is private and intimate, while in more urgent fact, it is really a subliminal echo chamber of magic power to touch remote and forgotten chords. (p. 302).
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No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.
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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.
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Oh for a fleet that could look the proudest power in Europe in the face, on this our rightful Western Ocean! But alas, it must be left to posterity — at the age of 50 I can't expect to view it unless from above.
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A huge insight was the power of simply telling employees the truth. If things aren’t going well, tell them.
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The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others.
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Needless to say, I love the interaction between the sexes; it is a natural part of life and I love women. I just think that when sex is used as a form of blackmail or power, it's a repugnant use of one of God's gifts.
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For more than three months, I had been president and primary owner of Spellman Investigations, and I can say with complete certainty that I had more power in this office as an underling. My title, it seemed, was purely decorative. I was captain of an unfashionable and sinking ship.
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Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses to a sense of their dignity and power.
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I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it's an old system that we can't control.
