Power Quotes · Page 179

Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.

— Cathleen Schine

The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people.

— Roger Williams

The power to regulate the economy is the same thing as the power to distribute favors.

— Jason Brennan

If you abuse power, you will be burned and then you will learn...if you live.

— Frederick Lenz

“If the Lord did it for them, He could do it for me. He is the same God with all the power.”

— Genevieve Woods

The most important thing about power is to make sure you don't have to use it.

— Edwin Land

“Without men to do your killing, the woman will have power over you!” “She doesn’t know that!”

— Frank Peretti

Give a man a gun he will rob a bank, give a man a bank and he will rob the world.

— Anonymous

We need to learn the names of God because when we know His character and His capacity, we will find rest and…

— Tony Evans

I swear I will do everything in my power to change the situation in Tibet where human rights are being suppressed. Tibet…

— Shinzo Abe

'Ted Lasso' is still funny and it still points fingers and holds truth to power. But it does it in a way…

— Phil Dunster

“Too much time is wasted listening to the noise of the mind - and too little is spent living from the love…

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

Examples of vicious courses practiced in a domestic circle corrupt more readily and more deeply when we behold them in persons in…

— Juvenal

In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with…

— Anonymous

That all may be so, but when I begin to exercise that power I am not conscious of the power, but only…

— William Howard Taft

“I find few more satisfying exhibitions of power and control than deliberately creating desire - only to capriciously deny it...”

— Rika

“You make it sound like having the power to change the world is a bad thing.” “Bad? No. Abhorrent, depressing, ghastly. Having…

— Brandon Sanderson

It's not as though we can keep burning coal in our power plants. Coal is a finite resource, too. We must find…

— Elon Musk

When old people in power scold children and young people for 'selfishness' if they don't get triple-vaxxed, or if they let their…

— Miranda Devine

We have helped to organize the United Nations. We believe it will stop aggressor nations from starting wars. Because we believe it,…

— James F. Byrnes

The primary mode of experiencing images is non-verbal... but once it's brought out into the light of the day, what's understood by…

— John Paul Caponigro

I think. as a child, there's something frightening about certain adults, particularly when you're in their clutches or power. That must be…

— Bertie Carvel

There are things in your life you can control - and there are variables you can't. The more diligent you are at…

— Carleton Young

I don't want to be treated like I came from another planet or something or was somehow born with some weird birthright…

— Chris Hadfield

Power abdicates only under the stress of counter-power.

— Martin Buber

I don't have any authority over Linux other than this notion that I know what I'm doing.

— Linus Torvalds

I want to remind the new generation about the power of old school romance.

— Jubin Nautiyal

If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power.

— Billy Sunday

Birth control is nothing more or less than...weeding out the unfit.

— Margaret Sanger

I'm not in control of my fate, and that's a good thing.

— Sam Hunt

“What you say can haunt you; what you do not has no power over you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be mindful of all the outside influences that are competing for attention.”

— Steven Redhead

“Denial is the worst form of self-indulgence. A warrior sees his faults as being his passage to power.”

— Théun Mares

Within our lifetimes, we will be able to push out enough computational power to simulate reality.

— Tim Sweeney

The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.

— Immanuel Kant

The power to lead is the power to mislead, and the power to mislead is the power to destroy.

— Thomas S. Monson

People can press your buttons and make you react... but it's not under your control.

— Vinod Khanna

“Harmony protect us from small-minded men with too much power.”

— Brandon Sanderson

The measure of great men should always be measured by the means they have used to acquire it.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now.

— Oprah Winfrey