Power Quotes

I was holding a reserve inside all along. When you're with someone as powerful as Donald, you have no choice. You can get lost within that power if you're not careful.

We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.

An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.

When I came back to power, Georgia was completely isolated on the international stage.

As a conservative power, the United States has a vital interest in upholding and expanding the reign of law in international relations.

That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question.

You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations.

I didn't give myself enough breaks during the training year to recover. I didn't understand the power of periodization.

Now, in the space of a year, we've spent 450 percent more for power than we did the year before, and bought essentially the same amount of power. This year, that number's likely to go up. That can't go on forever and have us continue to be the economic engine for America.

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.

No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.

And I think we as a people need to stop being disingenuous about what the Constitution provides for. It does not provide for this all-encompassing power that we've seen exercised over the last several decades. It's what's gotten us into this bankrupt position.

We wait here to meet the Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam to discuss together a ceremony of orderly transfer of power so as to avoid any unnecessary bloodshed in the population.

If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured.

I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.

Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change.

Politicians are there to try to deal with stuff, but sometimes it's both fortunate and unfortunate that people like us have more... not involvement, but more power in the stuff that we say.

I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don't have to think about it.

All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.

It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.

I have to think of my status as a resident in this country. But I do insist that in Paraguay there was order; the judiciary had the power of complete independence; justice was fully exercised.

If somebody wants to have plastic surgery, more power to them. I think there's a point where you go overboard.

Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.

I'm totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that's the section they gave me, and I got way into it. I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go.

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

I've seen the power of Life Coaching firsthand and I know how beneficial it can be.

I think it's really hard to understand the depths and the power of the love that someone has for their children unless you really have children.

The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people.

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.