Power Quotes

Never underestimate the power of the human mind to believe what it wants to believe, no matter the conflicting evidence.

Change provides us with experiences that we convert to personal power.

It is important early in life to acquire the power of reading sense wherever you happen to be.

When you leave good people afraid to speak on behalf of justice, however awkwardly or insensitively, those unafraid to speak will rise to power.

Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?

The centralization of power in Washington, which nearly all members of Congress deplore in their speech and then support by their votes, steadily increases.

Eventually, we can get to a system where an electric company will be able to hold back some of the power so that maybe your air conditioner won't operate at its peak.

The common ingredient in every single dysfunction is an issue of power.

Power is the ability to take one's place in whatever discourse is essential to action and the right to have one's part matter.

When in doubt, grab power.

I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled.

The power of a king lies in his mighty arms; that of a brahmana in his spiritual knowledge; and that of a woman in her beauty youth and sweet words.

I know a lot of people did a lot of heavy lifting to make me successful and I do everything in my power not to screw it up.

The Bible's power rests upon the fact that it is the reliable, errorless, and infallible Word of God.

Air power is new to all our countries. It brings advantages to some and weakens others; it calls for readjustment everywhere.

It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we could prepare a Bill better than the Remedial Bill.

I am beginning to give revelation over ley lines and power lines over nations and continents. I am releasing angels to war along with you and bring revelation over power sources and strong men.

What, no Power Rangers Band-Aids ?" "Shut up, Garett." "Yes, ma'am.

Elephants suffer from too much patience. Their exhibitions of it may seem superb,-such power and such restraint, combined, are noble,-but a quality carried to excess defeats itself.

Only place yourself around people who love your strengths and are also safe to be vulnerable around - you'll need both power and vulnerability in womanhood.

For most of the history of the American empire, government has been a tool for preserving and furthering the power and might of white male corporate elites.

Essentially, filmmakers have to be free and not directed by power or politicians.

I'd definitely like to see less twerking and more power chords.

The natural condition of the modern conservative movement is to always be in a state of revolution. Conservatives are, by definition, uncomfortable with power.

Thank God for the white male power structure.

There is something about men more capable of shaking despotic power than lightening, whirlwind, or earthquake, that is, the threatened indignation of the whole civilized world.

The black power movement was not a separation from the civil rights movement, but a continuation of this whole process of democratization.

I've never been struck by lightning as far as I know, so the Higher Power is treating me as well as even those people who love him very much.

I am not a violent person. I am a product of the Flower Power '60s. I have actually worn bell-bottomed jeans.

TV has lost a lot of its self-confidence as its power has been eroded by the internet.

Like the tiny spark of fire that consumes a forest, the spark of love is all you need to experience love in its full power and glory, in all its aspects, earthly and divine.

I learned the power of storytelling and the responsibility that people with influence have to speak out

If you're not networking, you're not networking.

When you have real power you don't threaten. People know what your capabilities are.

So long as we only believe in the justice of the state, of the law-made by those in power, to serve those in power-so long will we continue to be exploited by those in power.

Heraclitus says that Pittacus, when he had got Alcæus into his power, released him, saying, "Forgiveness is better than revenge.

Governments are not overthrown by the poor, who have no power, but by the rich-when they are insulted by their inferiors and cannot obtain justice.

Because mountains are high and broad, the way of riding the clouds is always reached in the mountains; the inconceivable power of soaring in the wind comes freely from the mountains

As your president, I will do everything in my power to protect our LGBTQ citizens from the violence and oppression of the hateful foreign ideology. Believe me.

The church and religion has lost tremendous power and positive power.

I have a position of indirect respect and oblique power.

...the relationship is here to make you conscious instead of happy.

When you are present, when your attention is fully and intensely in the Now, Being can be felt, but it can never be understood mentally.

We urge all people to recognize that religious freedom requires not trying to use the power of government to force religious ideas on others.

I believe in the power of music. To me, it isn't just a fad. This is a positive thing.

It is seldom that minds long exercised in business have formed any habits of conversing with themselves, and in the loss of power they principally regret the want of occupation.

Find a balance between one's responsibility as a white person to confront acts of racism and one's subconscious sense of power and privilege over people of color when reacting to the [racist] event.

All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.

Responsibiliti es gravitate to the man who can shoulder them and the power to him who knows how

Martyrs and persecutors are the same type of man. As to which is the persecutor and which the martyr, this is only a question of transient power.