Power Quotes · Page 183

I am not one of those who neglect the reigning power to bow to the rising sun

— Jane Austen

Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.

— Banksy

Answers given with authority negate the search for truth.

— Neil Innes

…nothing is so unhealthy or unstable as the reputation for power that is not based on one's own power.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or you're a big manufacturer.

— Eric Johnston

People underestimate the power of the root vegetable.

— Christina Tosi

I saw my true power. The darkest power. The greatest power. ~Jaime Vegas

— Kelley Armstrong

“I will always believe in you. And that’s more powerful than memory.”

— Emory R. Frie

Words have power. Words created this universe... Everything started with the Word. The Bible says, 'In the beginning was the word.' In…

— Bo Sanchez

You can't control other people, and giving them the power to decide if you will continue to produce good work is foolish.

— Seth Godin

“power relations that transformed figments of imagination into cruel – and very real – social structures.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Always remember: Power in the wrong hands can destroy the owner. The same power that gave victory to Samson is what destroyed…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

I've always been about the power of a woman - accentuating the positive, deleting the negative, whether you're talking her body, her…

— Donna Karan

They come into being not through demonstration but through revelation, through the medium of powerful personalities.

— Albert Einstein

Do not lose power over the what-ifs of your life. These are unlimited and endless. Keep your power in the now, in…

— Gary Zukav

The problem for many people isn't that they lack personal power and discipline. It is that they have already invested it in…

— Senora Roy

Companies like Husk Power Systems are working to impact positively not only the environment, but to ensure that someday everyone, including the…

— Jacqueline Novogratz

Our American history reflects a long-standing tension between people and power. In fact, all government everywhere does. But our American form of…

— Sheldon Whitehouse

“Veblen called it the price-system. Mills called it the Power Elite. It's probably no more than ninety-nine people who don't know what…

— John Cage

A government with all this mass of favours to give or to withhold, however free in name, wields a power of bribery…

— Anonymous

Such power I gave the people as might do, Abridged not what they had, now lavished new, Those that were great in…

— Plutarch

“Seven years, Dawn. Working with the Slayer. Seeing my friends get more and more powerful... a witch. A demon. Hell, I could…

— Joss Whedon

“The advantages of a hereditary Monarchy are self-evident. Without some such method of prescriptive, immediate and automatic succession, an interregnum intervenes, rival…

— Anonymous

Undoubtedly equality of goods is just; but, being unable to cause might to obey justice, men has made it just to obey…

— Blaise Pascal

“Come soon, or come late, if you put power in a man's hand, he going make a fist.”

— Marlon James

Great things are always criticized, because they have the power to alter the perception of the world.

— Ashutosh Cheulkar

We, as lawyers, must point out that unrestrained power is almost always abusive.

— Zephyr Teachout

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, will not be given up without a struggle.

— Shulamith Firestone

The corruption doesn't cease, the crime rates don't come down, no matter which party comes to power.

— Pratyusha Banerjee

We critique all politicians who are in power, whenever there's a talking point.

— Varun Grover

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.

— Anonymous

“The control of violence is the most important dilemma every society faces.”

— James Dale Davidson

Past and future have no power over you. Just the present - and even that can be minimized.

— Marcus Aurelius

You don't have the power to make life fair, but you do have the power to make life joyful.

— Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Not every threat to America's national interests can be addressed with military power.

— Richard N. Haass

The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.

— Henry Ward Beecher

I am not the only scientist to be struck by the power and meaning of Lamium album in bloom.

— Hope Jahren

If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.

— Mario Andretti

“Everything is within your power, and your power is within you.”

— Janice Trachtman

“Colors are vibrating light energies, each “color ray” produces a sound that affects matter.”

— Jacqueline Ripstein