Power Quotes
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The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.
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Thank God for the white male power structure.
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The circulating medium being issued only by those who labor, they would suddenly become invested with all the wealth and all the power; and those who did not labor, be they ever so rich now, would as suddenly become poor and powerless.
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One must not allow oneself to skid down to isolationism and unbridled economic egoism. ... The second possible mistake would be excessive interference into the economic life of the country. And the absolute faith into the all-mightiness of the state.
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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.
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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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We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
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So it is that a new politics centers around the arousal of that power, using prayer and meditation to create a force field of transformation.
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As our power over others increases, we become less free; for to retain it, we must make ourselves its servants.
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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.
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There is a power to the street that's part of the democratic process when all else has failed.
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Power is the goal of religion in general.
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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.
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The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that.
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Let your holy Angel have charge concerning us, that the wicked one have no power over us.
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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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If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.
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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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I came to realize that if people could make me angry they could could control me. Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
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To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
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Most progressive critics don't want to destroy the power of the Fed to regulate the macroeconomy and finance. They want to regain control over it so that it better serves the interests of the whole population.
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If you adopt the body language of a power player, it will greatly facilitate your ability to be a power player.
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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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The man certainly had assumed he had power, until today’s stark proof of what an illusion human power really is.