Will Power Quotes

The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all other projects and pursuits, whether in our power to compass or not, are only amusements.

The true strength of the Christian is the power of truth and love, which leads to the renunciation of all violence. Faith and violence are incompatible.

The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.

Not all novelists are power-hungry madman. Some are power-hungry madwomen.

I believe the old boys' network is a powerful one. No one gives up power and privilege willingly, do they?

The power of music and the plasticity of the brain go together very strikingly, especially in young people.

What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?

The English have a miraculous power of turning wine into water.

The Spirit is the first power we practically experience, but the last power we come to understand.

The power of the Holy Spirit cannot be successfully duplicated. If a person is supernaturally changed and given a love for God's glory, God did it.

I feel it now: there's a power in me to grasp and give shape to my world I know that nothing has ever been real without my beholding it. All becoming has need me.

People hand over the power to you withimmense faith. It's your job to ensure tough implementation of laws.

I don't feel particularly comfortable about actors using whatever power they may have to push their beliefs, unless they're extremely well informed.

It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike.

The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.

The power for happiness, for good, for everything we need of life is within each one of us. The power is there - unlimited power.

When it comes to power, outshining the master is perhaps the worst mistake of all.

Tradition is the thief of power. There is no area of our lives where that theft is more evident than in the area of divine healing.

Violence arises not out of superfluity of power but out of powerlessness.

Reverence awakens in the soul a sympathetic power through which we attract qualities in the beings around us, which would otherwise remain concealed.

World power means nothing. Only the unsayable, jeweled inner life matters.

If you put your soul against the oar with me, the power that made the universe will enter your sinew from a source not outside of your limbs, but from a holy realm that lives within us.

Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.

Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.

... the constructive power of an image is not measured in terms of its truth, but of the love it inspires.

Always remember the first rule of power tactics; power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.

He's one of the best power forwards of all-time. I take my hands off to him.

Behaviour that's admired is the path to power among people everywhere.

The more willing you are to surrender to the energy within you, the more power can flow through you.

Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, good liberals both, pursued power by offering their candidacies as opportunities for Americans to document their innocence of the nation's past.

Art is about energy positive and negative. All art has the power to heal because it helps us see who we are, and what we resist.

Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.

I don't have big muscles. I'm not tall. I have power inside. I fight.

Discernment is a power of the understanding in which few excel. Is not that owing to its connection with impartiality and truth? for are not prejudice and partiality blind?

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.

The tongue has the power of life and death.

No matter who you vote for, the government stays in power

A cross without offense to the world is a cross without power in the world.

Quality combines people power and process power.

The consummate leader cultivates the moral law, and strictly adheres to method and discipline; thus it is in his power to control success.

Being relatively unmoved by rewards gives you the incalculable power to go your own way.

Whenever power is used for evil, it becomes diabolical; it must be used for good only.

In Shankaracharya we saw tremendous intellectual power, throwing the scorching light of reason upon everything.

The Hindus have cultivated the power of analysis and abstraction. No nation has yet produced a grammar like that of Panini.

Truth has beauty, power, and necessity.

Things have no power that humans don't put there.

Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.

Still less let it be proposed that our properties within our own territories shall be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own.

I can depend less and less on my own power and sense of direction...It is so strange to advance backwards and get where you are going in a totally unexpected way

We repose an unwise confidence in any government, or in any men, when we invest them officially with too much, or an unnecessary quantity of, discretionary power.