Power Quotes
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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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The less government we have, the better, - the fewer laws, and the less confided power. The antidote to this abuse of formal Government, is, the influence of private character, the growth of the Individual.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All great power has to do to destroy itself is persist in trying to do the impossible.
Stephen Vizinczey
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I like working with women who own their own power.
Marilyn Minter
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Our power is not so much in us as through us.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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It looks simple to come up with a tablet that works, but it is not, ... In order to have the power and portability you need, you need power. The screen is the part of the device that uses the most power.
Esther Dyson
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This is the power of my heart. This is what I call sihr halal.
Coco J. Ginger
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Power only does all its business of empowering when it's perceived as a difference between the power of those nearby and, even more important, the power one previously had.
Hank Green
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I'm challenged by people like Russell Crowe and Sean Penn who come in with such incredible discipline and power.
Josh Lucas
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I think we are seeing the absolute and utter collapse of male politicians in this U.S country and we're seeing what the underpinnings of the power structure are, which are sexist underpinnings.
Eve Ensler
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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.
Josiah Warren
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Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood.
William Wordsworth
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Faith is the one power against which fear cannot stand. Day by day, as you fill your mind with faith, there will ultimately be no more room left for fear. This is the one great fact that no one should forget. Master faith and you will automatically master fear.
Norman Vincent Peale
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...it's my hypothesis that the individual is not a pre-given entity which is seized on by the exercise of power. The individual, with his identity and characteristics, is the product of a relation of power exercised over bodies, multiplicities, movements, desires, forces.
Michel Foucault
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The love of God is no mere sentimental feeling; it is redemptive power!
Charles Clayton Morrison
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As believers in Christ, we do not fight for victory; we fight from victory. In Christ’s power, we are invincible.
Chip Ingram
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I noticed long ago that Amin has the tendency to concentrate power in his own hands but I did not attach any particular significance to this. However, recently this tendency has become dangerous.
Nur Muhammad Taraki
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Power is tolerable only on condition that it mask a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to its ability to hide its own mechanisms.
Michel Foucault
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We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.
Stephen Covey
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True power is not in trying to gain power; true power is in becoming power. But how to become power? It requires an attempt to make a definite change in oneself, and that change is a kind of struggle with one's false self.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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The mind, when housed within a healthful body, possesses a glorious sense of power.
Joseph Pilates
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All the power of the universe is with you. Feel it, know it, and then act as though it were true.
Ernest Holmes
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I would encourage you: be informed - knowledge is power.
Matt Bevin
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The power of philosophy floats through my head.. light like a feather, heavy as lead.
Bob Marley