Will Power Quotes
Democracy, which began by liberating man politically, has developed a dangerous tendency to enslave him through the tyranny of majorities and the deadly power of their opinion.
Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.
When you give everyone a voice and give people power, the system usually ends up in a really good place. So, what we view our role as, is giving people that power.
I cannot guarantee people absolute fairness. I can only promise that I will do everything in my power to secure fairness or create a greater degree of fairness.
There is a reason it used to be a crime in the Confederate states to teach a slave to read: Literacy is power.
Working with Ty Power was exciting. In those days, he was the biggest romantic swashbuckler in the world. Murderously handsome! But what I loved most about Ty Power was his wicked sense of humor.
Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.
Money and power can liberate only if they are used to do so. They can imprison and inhibit more finally than barred windows and iron chains.
People must learn more and more that the strength of this country is the democratic power of the trade union movement.
Let whoever may have attained to so much as to have the power of drawing know that he holds a great treasure.
Wouldn't it be a beautiful world if just 10 percent of the people who believe in the power of love would compete with one another to see who could do the most good for the most people?
Since the discovery of printing, knowledge has been called to power, and power has been used to make knowledge a slave.
It is important how we view the youth of our nation. To simply consider them as new age voters will be a big mistake. They are the new age power.
Technology has a critical role in realizing the vision of a Digital India - the power of 125 crore connected Indians.
No one thinks that they're a monster. No one thinks that of themselves. Everyone has an earnest belief that it would be better if they were in power.
The real basic power of an individual isn't what he or she knows; it's the ability to think and learn and face new challenges.
It has always been the opinion and judgment of wise men that nothing can be so uncertain as fame or power not founded on its own strength.
One person can make a difference. You don't have to be a big shot. You don't have to have a lot of influence. You just have to have faith in your power to change things.
Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.
A man has to choose. This is where lies his strength: in the power of his decisions. If you choose to follow the path of your dreams, commit yourself to it. Accept your path.
The power of storytelling is exactly this: to bridge the gaps where everything else has crumbled.
All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it.
As the Trump presidency goes on, there will be a transcendency of power and culture and vision from the music scene, the art world that will find a voice and give hope to us all.
Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power.
Society must take every means at its disposal to defend itself against the emergence of a parallel power which defies the elected power.
I don't know if I'd put labels on myself, but I do feel that when women are empowered, they have the power to transform society.
I've always believed in a higher power. You can call it God, you can call it Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, Allah, I don't care. I really believe we are all a part of God.
To come from no voice, no power, and to be able to achieve what I have means that only my own personal vision holds me back.
There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined endeavor; the unconquerable will.
Keep your life so constantly in touch with God that His surprising power can break through at any point.
When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.
Plato compared the intellect to a charioteer guiding the powerful horses of the passions, i.e., he gave it both the power of perception and the power of control.
The ultimate power of a successful general staff lies, not in the brilliance of its individual members, but in the cross-fertilisation of its collective abilities.
As men, we all have something to give. We all have the power to do our own part to stop the global pandemic of violence against women and girls. It is holding us all back.
The job of a good ally is not to save anybody but rather to help create the conditions under which people can assert and grow their own power.
The obligation to receive reduces our ability to choose whom we wish to be indebted to and puts that power in the hands of others.
Journeys bring power and love back into you. If you can't go somewhere, move in the passageways of the self. They are like shafts of light, always changing, and you change when you explore them.
I am interested in power, too, but power for you, the people, not power for bureaucrats and politicians and officeholders and all the like.