What Is Power Quotes

Who has the data has the power.

The longer a politician bears power, the more he is controlled by that power.

When I came to Washington, I was troubled to observe so many similarities between the behaviors of drug-addicted patients and my political colleagues. In Washington power is like morphine.

The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.

I'm not a hater, I'm not one of those people. I do think it's dope when people get recognized for whatever it is that they do, so more power to everybody who got nominated.

Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy.

The Steinway piano - with its beauty and power - is the perfect medium for expressing the performer's art, drama and poetry.

Think of many things. Never place your happiness in one person's power. Be just to yourself.

What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you.

The purpose behind terrorism is to instill fear in people - the fear that electrical power, for instance, will be taken away or the transportation system will be taken down.

Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting.

The law cannot forgive, for the law has not been wronged, only broken; only persons can be wronged. The law can pardon, but it can only pardon what it has the power to punish.

Unconsciously, perhaps, we treasure the power we have over people by their regard for our opinion of them, and we hate those upon whom we have no such influence.

THOUGHT is the only power which can produce tangible riches from the Formless Substance.

Imagination is the power of the mind over the possibilities of things.

Power is like money. Some know how to get it; few know how to use it.

Politicians have immense power to do harm to the economy. But they have very little power to do good.

I think that genius comes not just from having great mental processing power. It comes from being able to, as Steve Jobs' ad said, think different.

It was then given me to know that the power of revitalization of my body was mine, and I, who had been pronounced dead by man, lived strongly in the body.

Our obsession with security is a measure of the power we have granted the future to hold over us.

Facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable.

That all may be so, but when I begin to exercise that power I am not conscious of the power, but only of the limitations imposed on me.

The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time

This sense of power is the highest and best of pleasures when the belief on which it is founded is a true belief, and has been fairly earned by investigation.

The Court's great power is its ability to educate, to provide moral leadership.

We have a call to do good, as often as we have the power and occasion.

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.

Laughter is a sense of proportion and a power of seeing yourself from the outside.

The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason.

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.

Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know more.

The ruling power is always faced with the question, ‘In such and such circumstances, what would you do?’, whereas the opposition is not obliged to take responsibility or make any real decisions.

The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories.

The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.

Wall Street has too much wealth and political power.

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.

Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern democracy should define as liberty. The sooner we are without it, the better.

Reggae music is not an easy music to like when it comes to the power in society. 'Cause it talks about changing society. You won't find it readily accepted.

In Psalm 72, Solomon prays for power and fame but he says the purpose of influence is to speak up for others and one is the immigrant. He doesn't delineate between legal and illegal.

I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.

The media—stenographers to power.

Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations.

Recognizing power in another does not diminish your own.

I'm wishing he could see that music lives. Forever. That it's stronger than death. Stronger than time. And that its strength holds you together when nothing else can.

The greater the spirit, the more one is alone.

The Subconscious mind can not tell the difference between what's real and what's imagined.

There is no such things as magic, though there is such a thing as knowledge of the hidden ways of Nature.

Lay down your cynicism, and believe in the transformational power of love.

Knowing God is like listening to beautiful music. His words have power. He lifts me up & soothes my soul. He makes me dance. He gives me joy.

Who runs the world? Girls.