What Is Power Quotes

Our union represents a breaking away...represents sharing a power, represent questioning, represents a new force...however long it takes, we are geared for a struggle.

It is not that things happen to each of us according to his fate, but that he interprets what has happened, if he has power to do so, according to his sense of his own destiny .

And one of the powers of mindfulness is the ability to get to that frame of mind on demand.

I loved him [Prince], the world loved him.Now he's at peace with his Father.Rest in power, Prince , my brother.

The presumed causes of Americas troubles can be summed up simply: the evils of unlimited competition, and abuses by those with economic power.

It is not the misuse of power that is evil; the very existence of power is an evil.

I always started a job with the feeling that I'd soon quit or be fired, and this gave ma a relaxex manner that was mistaken for intelligence or some secret power.

that your power of command with simple language was one of the magnificent things of our century. (from the poem: result)

A power above all human responsibility ought to be above all human attainment.

There are three kinds of power,--wealth, strength, and talent; but as old age always weakens, often destroys, the two latter, the aged are induced to cling with the greater avidity to the former.

Within the brain's most secret cells, A certain lord chief justice dwells, Of sov'reign power, whom one and all, With common voice we reason call.

In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power, and his dark path becomes a way of light to Heaven.

Willpower isn’t just a skill. It’s a muscle, like the muscles in your arms or legs, and it gets tired as it works harder, so there’s less power left over for other things.

The waste from power plants is essentially what is left over when you burn coal. And as we all know, coal is a relatively dirty mineral.

I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent Are quiet trees and the green listening sod; Hushed are the stars, whose power is never spent; The hills are mute: yet how they speak of God!

We have no higher life that is really apart from other people. It is by imagining them that our personality is built up; to be without the power of imagining them is to be a low-grade idiot.

The great divide in American foreign policy thinking is between those who believe in paper and those who believe in power.

When thus the heart is in a vein Of tender thought, the simplest strain Can touch it with peculiar power.

When the President signs this act, the invisible government by the money power will be legalized.

There is not a man in power at our Bethlehem steel works today who did not begin at the bottom and work his way up.

Determination is power. If the prospect be dark, kindle up the fire of resolution that nothing but death can extinguish.

Complicity with error will take from the best of men the power to enter any successful protest against it.

He is truly great in who hath power over himself.

You will win as many souls as God gives you, but no one will be converted by your own power.

Never lose heart in the power of the gospel.

I think the power of the mind is amazing, and we've barely scratched the surface of what it can do.

The human and fallible should not arrogate a power with which the divine and perfect alone can be safely intrusted.

I loved him very much - more than I could trust myself to say - more than words had power to express." - Jane Eyre

It is hard work to control the workings of inclination and turn the bent of nature; but that it may be done, I know from experience. God has given us, in a measure, the power to make our own fate.

It did not seem as if a prop were withdrawn, but rather as if a motive were gone: it was not the power to be tranquil which had failed me, but the reason for tranquility was no more.

I need to not be scared of not having someone there to back me up. I just need to tackle things on my own. I feel like I have the power in me to make it work.

Fear begets fear. Power begets power. I willed myself to beget power. And it wasn't long before I actually wasn't afraid.

What kind of power was it if it would never be used?

When the people who support and are a part of your community, the community you have the pleasure and power and opportunity to serve, that's where all the best business happens.

Here is their plan. Whistle a happy tune while driving us off a fiscal cliff as long as they are behind the wheel of power when we fall.

One always hopes that you're going to have influence and staying power, but you never know.

There's a lot of money being generated by nerds right now. Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, the list goes on and on. Nerds make more money than our government. And with money comes power.

The anti-gun-violence movement was essentially asleep from 1994 to 2012, and during that time, the gun lobby built up enormous political power.

I think China is set up to surpass the US on the even more critical industry of green power.

The real power of comics is writing as you draw.

The ultimate priority of humanity should not be to savour the power given to us, but rather to account for the according responsibility.

All power is indeed weak compared with that of the thinker. He sits upon the throne of his Empire of Thought, mightier far than they who wield material sceptres.

Youth is the season of receptivity, and should be devoted to acquirement; and manhood of power--that demands an earnest application. Old age is for revision.

Woman's power is over the affections. A beautiful dominion is hers; but she risks its forfeiture when she seeks to extend it.

In secluding himself too much from society, an author is in danger of losing that intimate acquaintance with life which is the only sure foundation of power in a writer.

Power is making a statement about who you are.

In order to restore our country to the principles on which it was founded, we need to elect leaders that believe in the principles of the party, not just the power of the party

Imports remain a concern with the currency holding at $US0.75 cents and cost pressures persist, in particular for power and transport.

The war against terrorism will not be finished as long as he [Saddam Hussein] is in power.

The people who must never have power are the humorless. To impossible certainties of rectitude they ally tedium and uniformity