Power Quotes
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I think that the power of reinvention is very important.
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I don't think people understand the power of social media or our phones.
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It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.
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We dare not supress thoughts, but when they are expressed through violence, like the idea that power comes from the barrel of a gun, they must be dealt with and met accordingly.
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One man saying that everything is wrong can command coast-to-coast attention in living color, a power not given to an absolute monarch a century ago.
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Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?
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If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.
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Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence.
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I have a picture of me with Lady Antebellum, when they released their first single and I was at CMA Fest as a fan. I'm in flower-power shorts and a headband - so not cute - and I'm fan-girling next to Hillary. I couldn't believe I was standing next to her.
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New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.
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Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt; none out of ten have the inclination.
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I believe in the power of millions of courageous conservatives rising up to re-ignite the promise of America.
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I learned the enormous power of writing for yourself, especially now that people seem to be receptive to the fact that women can write.
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Much of India that we dream of still lies ahead of us: housing, power, water and sanitation for all; bank accounts and insurance for every citizen; connected and prosperous villages; and, smart and sustainable cities.
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In a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power - including strong and principled diplomacy.
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The way to have power is to take it.
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Why did she give up wine for Lent? Polly was more sensible. She had given up strawberry jam. Cecilia had never seen Polly show more than a passing interest in strawberry jam, although now, of course, she was always catching her standing at the open fridge, staring at it longingly. The power of denial.
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I'm in love with red. I think it's such a passionate color. Every flag of every country pretty much has red it it. It's power, there's no fence sitting with red. Either you love it or you don't. I think its blood and strength and life. I do love red. I love all colors. Great shades of blue, you find them in nature. They're all magic.
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I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.
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Perhaps His experiment went spectacularly wrong, sir. Perhaps He's just baffled. Seeing the mess, not knowing how to put it right. Perhaps not wanting to put it right. Perhaps He only had enough power left for one final intervention. So He made it. Whoever He is, whatever He is, I hope he burns in His own Hell.
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What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today.
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That's the power of television. You come into people's homes every week, and that creates a familiarity and a false sense of intimacy.
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Free Trade is a great pacificator. We have had many quarrels, many causes of quarrels, during the last fifty years, but we have not had a single war with any first-class Power. Free Trade is slowly but surely cleaving a path through the dense and dark thicket of armaments to the sunny land of brotherhood amongst nations.
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Money, celebrity and power can be very intoxicating.