Power Quotes
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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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Let your holy Angel have charge concerning us, that the wicked one have no power over us.
Martin Luther
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The mind has greater power over the emotions, and is less subject thereto, insofar as it understands all things to be necessary.
Baruch Spinoza
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It appears it would be quite un-American not to be suspicious of the government or to distrust it. History has taught them a little too much about the tragic frailties of human governments, but it has also driven home to them that they must control firmly political and economic power, which, handed over to any government in their land, could be easily used to oppress them.
Ndabaningi Sithole
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Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses to a sense of their dignity and power.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Power people wear power like a coat of arms. If can't sense them on the spot you don't know what power is.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that.
Jorge Ramos
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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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When journalists forget that our job is to question and annoy those in power, there can be huge consequences.
Jorge Ramos
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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.
Amber Dermont
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Three things ruin a man: power, money, and women. I never wanted power. I never had any money, and the only woman in my life is up at the house right now.
Harry S Truman
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How much you move affects your strength, your power, your balance, how you look, how you think, how well you withstand the high winds and rain showers of life and how long you will stand. Everyone needs concentrated doses of several kinds of movement to remain functional.
Eric Heiden
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Thirst of power and of riches now bear sway, The passion and infirmity of age.
James Anthony Froude
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The Obama administration has already imposed burdensome regulations - for instance, the sprawling Clean Power Plan aimed at wiping out the coal industry - that will raise the cost of energy and put hundreds of thousands of Americans out of work.
John Barrasso
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The Force is really a way of feeling; it's a way of being with life. It really has nothing to do with weapons. The Force gives you the power to have extrasensory perception and to be able to see things and hear things, read minds and levitate things. It is said that certain creatures are born with a higher awareness of the Force than humans. Their brains are different; they have more midi-chlorians in their cells.
George Lucas
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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.
Lynn Good
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Everywhere you go on the continent of Europe at this hour you see the conflict between militarism and industrialism. You see the expansion of industrial power pushed forward by the energy, hope, and thrift of men, and you see the development arrested, diverted, crippled, and defeated by measures which are dictated by military considerations.
William Graham Sumner
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You're special, if you have some power in the world. People are looking at you and they think you're special.
Sharlto Copley
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If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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We have something very powerful in our hands with the Internet, and we still don't really understand fully its power.
Alex Lawther
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The power is from within, but we cannot receive it unless we give it.
Charles F. Haanel
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What are the sciences but maps of universal laws, and universal laws but the channels of universal power; and universal power but the outgoings of a universal mind?
Edward Thomson
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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.
Michael Jackson
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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).
Marshall McLuhan