Power Quotes

Mode of providing steam power to locomotives.

In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.

When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power.

Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

Many women have more power than they recognize, and they're very hesitant to use it, for they fear they won't be loved.

The tribulation period is seven years, and when the signing of the covenant occurs, people who know the Bible and take it literally will know that, seven years later, Christ is going to come in His power and glory.

American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.

I think computing power is ready to do 3D justice. It was great for shooters and racing games in the past, but I didn't think it was right for strategy games.

The greatly increased consumption of alcoholic beverages is very largely a direct result of the increased purchasing power created by wartime expenditures.

China is a major power in the Pacific and I think we are dealing with some common threats in that region: the whole issue of Korea and the stability of Korea, the whole issue of nuclear proliferation, the whole issue of providing free access to our ships that are operating in that area.

All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.

Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? - The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language.

When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though.

It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above paying anybody to do something stupid for money like reality television does - like ambushing people.

The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes.

I have gone from being a 21-year-old with wide eyes to a 24-year-old woman. With success comes a lot of responsibility and power.

The future condition of the conquered power depends on the will of the conquerer.

Religious power, which, as I have already said, frequently identifies itself with political power, has always been a protagonist of this bitter struggle, even when it seemingly was neutral.

The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior to those who are not, so long as he is the repository of power, and the child inherits the wealth of the parent as a controlling law of society.

Biology always beats will power.

Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.

Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.

After so many cases of terror attacks related to Islamic militancy remaining unresolved in the last few years, the government has no moral authority to stay in power.

I welcome him like I welcome cold sores. He's from England, he's angry and he's got Mad Power Disease.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

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 thought what I was good at doing was playing real simple guitar licks, since I'd cut my teeth on what Duane Eddy was doing; licks that were simple but had staying power.

There is a spell in mediaeval Art which has had power to bewitch some people into trying, or wishing to try, or fancying that they wish to try or making believe to fancy that they wish to try, to bring back the Middle Ages.

The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.