Power Quotes

We have the power, knowledge, and equipment to build a world beyond our wonder. Only loss of nerve can defeat us.

Have you noticed that the people who actually make the laws, the people in power, never make laws for themselves?

Design is inherently optimistic. That is its power.

Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another.

Power: The ability to force or coerce someone to do your will, even if they would choose not to, because of your position or your might.

Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.

Once you realize that will power is just a matter of learning how to control your attention and thoughts, you can really begin to increase it.

Power to me is having the ability to make a change in a positive way.

However formidable a military power you may be, you cannot impose upon a people anything against their will.

Bah! Suffragettes. I've no time for suffragettes. They made the biggest mistake in history. They went for equality. They should have gone for power!

Reputation is the road to power

I want to help you decide that, by the power of God, you will not be ordinary.

Writers have a rare power not given to anyone else: we can bore people long after we are dead.

The older I get, the more I see the power of that young woman, my mother.

To think! All that power and he wasn't even rich!

The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use; of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.

To pray is nothing more involved than to open the door, giving Jesus access to our needs and permitting Him to exercise His own power in dealing with them.

Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.

When one lives attached to money, pride or power, it is impossible to be truly happy.

Only love for Christ has the power to incapacitate the sturdy love for self that is the bane of every sinner, and only the grace of Christ has the power to produce that love.

Jesus is not a memory. He is an actual, contemporary, reachable Person. He is the living Christ, who has the power to enter into people's lives and change and lift them up.

I, as a human, do not become the power or love or wisdom of God; I merely contain Him who is all these, and everything.

You have the power to make the world a better place by being kind to someone today

Great men are never cruel without necessity.

The goal of Christian mission is not success, but faithful witness; not power, but proclamation; not technique, but truth; not method, but message.

There's a lot of power in the word 'no,' and a lot of people, like myself, need to know that.

Your time has a limit set to it. Use it, then, to advance your enlightenment; or it will be gone, and never in your power again.

Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

The power of an intention multiplies, depending upon how many people are thinking the same thought at the same time.

I believe in the power of poetry, which gives me reasons to look ahead and identify a glint of light.

Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power.

The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.

Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.

I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.

There’s only one power in the world great enough to help us rise above the difficult things we face: the power of God.

What if the key to unlocking your true authentic power, to opening up your heart deeply to love, to finding the confidence to go after everything you want in your life lies hidden in your shadow?

There's a kind of power thing about the camera. I mean everyone knows you've got some edge. You're carrying some magic which does something to them. It fixes them in a way.

I think something very weird's going on now, 'cause the power that is permitted to youth is quite extraordinary. And they are sort of run by that kind of power.

A leader leads from in front, by the power of example. A ruler pushes from behind, by means of the club, the whip, the power of fear.

Aid the sick; thank the Divine Power for the state of equilibrium you are able to conserve.

I am not afraid of much. I kill all the spiders in my house, and I'm planning to go skydiving. I am into girl power, and I'm very self-sufficient.

To all who want to accomplish something I say, Go into the silence regularly for power and wisdom to accomplish.

God has somehow placed into Christian's insides a special something, that extra inner reservoir of power that is more than a match for the stuff life throws at us.

If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.

It has always happened that tyrants, in order to strengthen their power, have made every effort to train their people not only in obedience and servility toward themselves, but also in adoration.

My strength comes from my abdomen. It's the center of gravity and the source of real power.

We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.

People have faith in 'faith' and largely forget that our confidence is not in the power of faith but in the Person and work of the Savior, Jesus Christ.

Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle.

Power means happiness; power means hard work and sacrifice.