What Is Power Quotes

The amount of power freed by telling yourself you no longer choose to put energy into something can be remarkable. Be prepared for extra energy.

When creative individuals are given a stage, they have the power to advance humanity

[Jesus] invoked a different kind of power: love, not coercion.

The power of Open Source is the power of the people. The people rule.

I don’t want to sound like I’m on dope, but that hour is a high; it’s as good as you can feel. A wonderful, wonderful happiness, and great power.

Have others fear you, and I will have no fear.

We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be.

I'm interested, I suppose, in tortured power.

I also like some of Joel Osteen's work. I think he's now doing a book about one of my favorite sermons of his, "The Power of 'I Am.' " I just love that sermon.

Evil people naturally assume that you will use that power exactly as they would use it.

A woman today knows that the power of her femininity is very important.

When he has the power to see things detached from self-interest and from the insistent claims of the lust of the senses, then alone can he have the true vision of the beauty that is everywhere.

And scandal has a way of catching up with those who disregard its power.

We are not spared death, but the power of death has been defeated. The grip of sin has been loosed. We are invited to share the victory, to follow the path of God back to life.

The great difficulty is that you cannot be nice. If you want to take back the power, you have to behave in ways that are not conforming and will not be about pleasing other people.

He who does not at some time, with definite determination consent to the terribleness of life, or even exalt in it, never takes possession of the inexpressible fullness of the power of our existence.

When I go up there, I see coal lobbyists, oil lobbyists, natural gas lobbyists, nuclear power lobbyists, somehow they think that's where the action is in Congress.

The piety of the Hebrew prophets purges their grossness. The circumcision is an example of the power of poetry to raise the low and offensive.

Fear & complacency allow power to accumulate & liberty & privacy to suffer

Evil has only the power we give it.

To matter, to mind. ... What we mind is in our power, but whether we matter may not be - and there's the tragedy. ... Can anyone truthfully say, I don't matter and I don't mind?

It is an essential feature of the just state that the wealthy be kept away from political power and that the politically powerful be kept away from wealth.

I write about power, that's my real subject - how you get it, what you do with it, how you abuse it. I'm equally wary of liberals and conservatives.

Anyone who says that Iran will commit suicide with its nuclear power is a moron and has no business in discussion.

Our ability to receive is a necessary component if we desire to own our power, claim our worth and live fearlessly.

Love, because when you love, you are using the greatest power in the Universe.

Everyone has the power to visualize.

There is great variation in brain power all the way from Einstien on one hand to Sarah Palin on the other.

Natural healing has the power to cure pancreatic cancer. But usually, before I see the patient, medical treatments - not the disease - have destroyed the patient's body.

Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power.

I know My God commands, whose power no power resists.

Our knowledge, is our power, and God our strength.

2020. There'll be cold fusion. We'll actually be able to power our cars with our own feces. That's right. The emissions problem will be a little intense, but just light a match.

The riveting moral power of the Arab Spring comes from its homegrown quality. This is about Arabs overcoming fear to become agents of their own transformation and liberation.

Intelligence, like fire, is a power that is neither good nor bad in itself but rather takes its virtue, its moral coloring, from its application.

The hardest thing I have done is given up power.

Power stems from 'rainmaking,' as law firms put it: the ability to bring resources into the company.

Real magic is not about gaining power over others: it is about gaining power over yourself.

The healing power of medical drugs is the Ur-power of their original essence in conjunction with the power of Ur-vibrations of the human-Divine combination that is composed of body, soul and spirit.

Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression.

Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction.

I like power and I like to use it.

Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil.

No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it.

Power is all. Another falsification; I do not tell how I gain or maintain it. I only record the ginger stroll through the vaguely fetid garden of its rewards.

The best we can do is focus on what we have the power to improve in ourselves, and when it comes to body-love the one you are with.

You can play golf with liberals, be neighbors with them, go out to dinner. I just don't want them in power.

Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.

He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when it is in his power to do so.

It is within the power of every man to live his life nobly, but of no man to live forever. Yet so many of us hope that life will go on forever, and so few aspire to live nobly.