Power Quotes

Blessing is the soveraign act of God, and the power of benediction like the power of God.

It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good.

People in power need to control others in order to maintain power. One of the ways to do that is to take that which is threatening and demonize it.

It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution.

In the Constitution of the American Republic there was a deliberate and very extensive and emphatic division of governmental power for the very purpose of preventing unbridled majority rule.

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.

Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.

We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.

There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth.

The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived.

Only in the last week, South Carolina announced that it is seeking to become the U. S. center for hydrogen fuel cells, and BMW revealed that it will power some of its high-end model cars with hydrogen.

Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.

Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.

Father Fernando did every thing in his power to assist the sick; and although he arrived much reduced in flesh, he did not become ill, and is now well.

Addressing global resentment cannot be put off. If we do not learn to use our predominant power with great restraint, we will antagonize the world.

Something that has so much power must have life. Instruments have life.

I'm learning the power of going away for the weekend and keeping myself company.

Female empowerment really is important to me. I'm a big nerd of the books from the 15th Century and 16th Century, when the men had all the power and the women had none of it.

If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.

Women are clearly the major consumers in far more than just female categories. It doesn't matter whether it is purchases of cars, cosmetics, or even products for men, female consumption power is the leading consumption power in the world. Any company that overlooks the woman as the decision maker is making a huge mistake.

Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.

America has a critical role to play as the most powerful member of the world community.

I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of the time.

Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people because of who they are in the administration or their positions of power. The few who do come, are there because I like them.

I foresee the Chinese ruling the world. What are you going to do to stop it? No president of the United States will ever have enough power to stop the Chinese when they want to take over the world.

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?

I had something I was trying to say and sometimes the message is an easy transmission and sometimes it's a difficult one but I love the power of saying it so I'm gonna do it whether it's hard or easy.