Will Power Quotes

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

Alliances and international organizations should be understood as opportunities for leadership and a means to expand our influence, not as constraints on our power.

You can't trust anybody with power.

When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy.

Money: power at its most liquid.

We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy.

He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

There are times when the power of language is not the power that is needed.

All democracies are based on the proposition that power is very dangerous and that it is extremely important not to let any one person or small group have too much power for too long a time

Man's ultimate destiny is to become one with the Divine Power which governs and sustains the creation and its creatures.

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it.

Loyalty of the law-making power to the executive power was one of the dangers the political fathers foretold.

Supreme power rests in the will of all or of the majority.

It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature.

Less power to religion, the greater power to knowledge

The imagination is never governed, it is always the ruling and divine power.

I experience God as the power of life, the power of love and the ground of being. I don't say that's what God is; I say that's my experience of God.

Words are so awesome. Words are containers for power. They carry either creative power or destructive power.

Pop music has greater power to change people and to affect people because it's a universal language. You don't have to understand music to understand the power of a pop song.

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring another out of his bad sense into your good sense.

The more power government has to provide things, the more power it has to dictate terms.

There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

In my ministry, I teach my disciples, "Power first, then the Word. Go in and prophesy first, or demonstrate the power of God first in some way."

The love of power comes from a lack of the most important power, that of living a life of eternity with every creature.

Lists are a form of power.

Photography has the power to undo your assumptions about the world.

It behooves us then to humble ourselves before the offended Power to confess our national sins and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.

Money will cease to be master and become the servant of humanity. Democracy will rise superior to the money power.

The power and the potency of music will transcend any one person's opinion about it.

Remain strong in your faith, as you were in former years. In this faith, in its close-knit unity our people to-day goes straight forward on its way and no power on earth will avail to stop it.

Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.

The man whose authority is recent is always stern.

With the goodness of God to desire our highest welfare, the wisdom of God to plan it, and the power of God to achieve it, what do we lack? Surely we are the most favored of all creatures.

I doubt nuclear power will play a much larger role than it does now.

I lack what the English call character, by which they mean the power to refrain.

We can guarantee cash benefits as far out and at whatever size you like, but we cannot guarantee their purchasing power.

Existing libraries, in their very being, seem to question the authority of those in power.

By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

If there are such things as political axioms, the propriety of the judicial power of a government being co-extensive with its legislative, may be ranked among the number.

Antonia was very conscious of the corrosive power of envy and felt that it was this emotion, more than any other, which lay behind human unhappiness. People did not realize how widespread envy was.

Air power speaks a strategic language so new that translation into the hackneyed idiom of the past is impossible.

Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine, Earth for whose use? Pride answers, 'Tis for mine For me kind nature wakes her genial power, Suckles each herb, and spreads out every flower.

Prayer is a force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men lifted out of sickness by the power of prayer. It is the only power in the world that overcomes the laws of nature.

Helped are those who forgive; their reward shall be forgetfulness of every evil done to them. It will be in their power, therefore, to envision the new Earth. -----“The Gospel According to Shug

All we actually have is our body and its muscles that allow us to be under our own power.

I learned the power of radio watching Eleanor Roosevelt do her show. I used to go up to Hyde Park and hold her papers. I was just a messenger, but it planted the bug of radio in me.

There's so much power in allegory, to form ideas and learn lessons that you can actually take and apply to real life. I think that's why I originally really loved fantasy and reading.

No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place.

As education becomes inclusive, introspective, cosmic, promoting whole populations to power and privilege, it enthrones a vast, invisible, personal rule over the common mind.