What Is Power Quotes

Some people get what they want because they grab the power and swing it, and some people don’t.

Politics is all about dividing up the power. Washington D.C. likes to talk about spreading the wealth, but never spreading the power.

If I have not been both soothed by love and on the opposite extreme left devastated by it, I will never understand its power nor respect its majesty.

People don’t talk about mercy very much these days—it has a rather old-fashioned ring to it. but it exists and its power is quite extraordinary

If I burn the candles, it means not only giving you light. It means to show you the fire which I have inside.

One must command from each what each can preform.

I wonder if they were aware of the power of complimentary alcohol during World War I.

You have to realize that modern power, is nothing but a concept in the mind of the one who’s under the power. And once you realize this, you realize that authority is indeed an illusion.

It was Tigerstar's ambition that destroyed him. If he had been willing to wait for power to come to him, he would've been the greatest leader in the forest.

The power of our country relies on the character that comes out of each of our homes.

Most people throw away their personal power... If you want to know where, look at who and what you hate, blame, resent, and envy.

I know what it's like to have a power no other cat understands. It's the loneliest feeling in the world.

Power does not alter a man's character. It merely reveals it.

Why do you write strong female characters?Because you're still asking me that question.

There are few uglier traits of human nature than this tendency—which I now witnessed in men no worse than their neighbours—to grow cruel, merely because they possessed the power of inflicting harm.

He is an idiot, " I said. "One who thinks he's a genius/ They're the most dangerous kind.""No, the most dangerous kind are the ones with power, " he said.

I have a definition of success. For me, it's very simple. It's not about wealth and fame and power. It's about how many shining eyes I have around me.

I also realized by the way he actually cared that I could hurt him, really hurt him, if I wanted to. That's a power no one should ever realize. It's toxic.

Power in society is achieved through control of the purse, pen, and politics.

The promises of prayer are extraordinary, but for prayer to work as God promises it to work, it must be purged of self and doubt.

I fear liars, and I fear tricksters, and worst I fear the bitter truth. And so I rule my country well. Because only fear rules men. Nothing else works. Nothing else lasts long enough.

Confronting discomfort is giving me strength, in a world where perfect strangers can render me powerless.

Vincent Marc Hoherz. On power.The most effective way to loose your power is to make use of it.

Take your desires for reality!" can be understood as the ultimate slogan of power.

We like the shadows. That's where all the power is.

There is power in controlling something that can do so much damage-in controlling something, period.

The difference being that people fear us. When people fear you, you have power.

I'm raw power & energy. And my wife is like the only scientist who can harness and direct it properly. I always thank Jah for her. (Proverbs 31:10)

We may not have the power to change, but we have the power to move.

Sometimes, power could change hands as quickly as a knife thrust.

Every spoken sentence beginning with ‘I Am’ is a powerful spell exhaled into action. Describe yourself wisely.

They resented the patronage they depended upon.

On Caladan, we ruled with sea and air power, " the Duke said. "Here, we must scrabble for desert power. This is your inheritance, Paul.

One must always keep the tools of statecraft sharp and ready. Power and fear – sharp and ready.

You are the most powerful tool in your life. Use your energy, your thoughts and your magick wisely!

Dune was a world of paradox now—a world under siege, yet the center of power. To come under siege, he decided, was the inevitable fate of power.

Any fool with ambition and heartlessness can be a ruler.

Luck is flow and force. There's no power that can fully take that into account, fate is still wavering.

The obstinacy on which power is based is never so fragile as in the moment of its triumph.

Historically, the coupling of president and Speaker has been a tricky one that encourages a choreography both quick-footed and wary

My question is whether America can overcome the fatal arrogance of power.

The second you think that you are something is the same second you confirm that you are nothing

They tried to bury us. They didn't know we were seeds.

And what does it mean to take care of power? Do you use it? Conserve it? Keep it out of the wrong hands?

Aphrodite just kept smiling.Because she was just doing what a goddess does-the same way that a tornado rips houses apart or a fire burns down a forest.

You want power-either because you've already had a taste of it and want more, or because you've been made to feel powerless for too long.

God is the light bulb, to where faith is the light switch.

The cosmos does not require God, Laplace said to himself. But Emperors require Him. All those who seek to subjugate human beings in one form or another require Him. Science does not need God.

Everything will be fine in the end. If it's not fine, it's not the end.

Any power that doesn’t give you benefit is not a power.