Power Quotes

The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.

The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.

Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response.

There are two things that interest me - and they're both power, ultimately. One is not having it and one is abusing it.

While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.

Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.

Technology is like water; it wants to find its level. So if you hook up your computer to a billion other computers, it just makes sense that a tremendous share of the resources you want to use - not only text or media but processing power too - will be located remotely.

This demonstration of power, indifferent to the law, is highly dangerous.

I have sat at the sumptuous tables of power, but I have not run away with the silverware.

Politicians trim and tack in their quest for power, but they do so in order to get the wind of votes in their sails.

A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.

Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.

Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed.

The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.

Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.

We had a large common domain, already added by the several States for the common benefit of all; purchase and war might make large additions to this common domain; hence the power over existing and future territories, with the stipulation to admit new States, was conferred.

Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.

The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.

On the one hand, she is cut off from the protection awarded to her sisters abroad; on the other, she has no such power to defend her interests at the polls, as is the heritage of her brothers at home.

As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.

I think Chinese leadership is trying to tell the world they have another set of logic or reasoning or values which are different from yours. Of course, I don't think they believe that. It's just an argument that's made when you can't confront the truth and facts. They really want to maintain power.

Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved.

To have command is to have all the power you will ever need. To have all the power you will ever need, is to have the world in the palm of you hand.

You must be a power on earth, and must therefore accept all the consequences of this position.

I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it's a dumb word, but mental processing power - I've watched him use four different screens, process information, get to the right answer, boom boom boom.

Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.