Will Power Quotes

I wish for many reasons flying had never been invented.

There are no living beings who exert more power over others, pound for pound, than tiny babies and extremely thin moguls.

I would love to have the power to stop waking at 3 a.m. every night to check my e-mail.

At its essence, the message of the Occupations is simply this: ‘Here in the face of power we will sit and create a new society, in which you do count.’

Where there's fear, there is power.

To limit money is to limit political power.

Pain is a coward. He flees when faced by the irresistible power of the will-to-live, which is more strongly rooted in the flesh than the intensest passion is rooted in the spirit.

The devil told my mind that my thoughts held no power; and this seemed true until my thoughts I began to speak.

At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight.

Recent rampage is a function of the exponential growth of populations and economies. It has to do with globalization and the steady increase in computational power.

...we must be wary of granting too much power to natural selection by viewing all basic capacities of our brain as direct adaptations.

Only library books speak with such wordless eloquence of the power good stories hold over us.

Pain is the biggest power of love.

The position of power and having to make decisions that you don't necessarily want to make is always good conflict and good drama.

The power of monsters is, it is a way of giving almost tangible substance to fears, beliefs, things that aren't real. You can coalesce it and draw it, or describe it, and it's a monster.

Truth is a constant delight to those that love her; such beauty holds no power to offend.

The pendulum of economic power might well begin to shift from capital back to labor.

His voice was like honey and velvet. "Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath, hath had no power yet upon thy beauty," he murmured, and I recognized the line spoken by Romeo in the tomb.

It's silly for me to raise expectations too much, but I think I'm right on the basic trend, which is shifting power to consumers.

I love the fame and the money and the power. You have to keep working to have that.

Ryan Alvanos is an offbeat, insanely inventive singer-songwriter who sneaks up on you with a sly wit and subtle power.

I have somewhat [Taylor's or Gallagher's guitars], but I like the power of the Martins.

I heard black people sing and the emotion was overwhelming to me. The power of that with all the built in sorrow and joy was just overwhelming to me as a little kid. It was the real deal.

Slay that dragon once, and he will never have power over you again.

When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates around us... Ideas come. Insights accrete.

Right now we're in the midst of a grand experiment on how best to harness the incredible power of the Internet while we struggle to maintain useful boundaries among the different parts of our lives.

That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only because he has that energy, and that's naturally where he ended up.

We've known about the transcendent power of solitude for centuries; it's only recently that we've forgotten it.

Oh, how easy it must be to be good when one has the power of doing good!

Even the most powerful women I know go out of their way to say that they're not really interested in power. Imagine a man saying that.

The truth is that love and power go together.

Death was the ultimate power and I his eager, willing apprentice.

The United States of America is the leading power in the world. Our friends and our adversaries respect us in large measure because they know that we are steady. We are fact-based. We are serious.

At the centre of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power

I love my life, my family and my friends, and I'm drawn to 'relationship' novels because of their affirming focus on the power of love to heal wounds and transform lives.

Never underestimate the power of a brillian stylist.

Power comes from who you are, not what you have, and the transformation starts with how you allow others to treat you.

Just because one of you earns the paycheck doesn't mean that person should lord over how the money is handled.

God is the ever active providence, by whose power systems after systems are being evolved out of chaos, made to run for a time and again destroyed.

Though an atom is invisible, unthinkable, yet in it are the whole power and potency of the universe.

The disciple must have great power of endurance. Bear all evil and misery without one thought of unhappiness, resistance, remedy, or retaliation. That is true endurance, and that you must acquire.

There is no power on earth which can be kept long confined within a narrow limit. It cannot be kept compressed too long to allow of expansion at a subsequent period.

Out of purity and silence comes the word of power.

Know for certain that there is no power in the universe to injure us unless we first injure ourselves.

Accumulation of power is as necessary as its diffusion, or rather more so.

All power is His and within His command.

All want power, but few will wait to gain it for themselves.

Even the least work done for others awakens the power within.

Meditation is a sort of prayer and prayer is meditation. The highest meditation is to think of nothing. If you can remain one moment without thought, great power will come.

Superhuman power is not strong enough.