You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build. — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
“Influence in society, however, is a capital which has to be economized if it is to last.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Power is a bloody mirage. The closer you seem to get the further away it is” — Joe Abercrombie Heroes Copy Share Image
Flags are about proclaiming power... that visibility is key to our success and to our justice. — Gilbert Baker Copy Share Image
“When what you are insulted by meets what you have a strong desire to do, then that would bring you significance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Those in power need checks and restraints lest they come to identify the common good for their own tastes and desires, and… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
“If you get yourself too engrossed in things over which you have no control, it’s going to adversely affect the things over… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
People are only influenced in the direction in which they want to go, and influence consists largely in making them conscious of… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to technology, we can… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Now, I don't know whether a film can change the world, but I know that it starts - I know the power… — Jehane Noujaim Copy Share Image
The carnal nature of man is that he places his tribe above others, but the only basis for the power and unity… — Yemi Osinbajo Copy Share Image
“Ignorance actually limits God from intervening in the misfortunes of our personal lives and that of our society.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Peter stood back up. 'Well, that was a perfectly useless conversation,' he said with a sigh. Now, there is a wonderful thing… — Jonathan Auxier Copy Share Image
He has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome; a pleasure or a toil.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Much of political decision-making concentrates power in the hands of those already inside the circle, who tend to be men. Excluding women… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
“sharing knowledge is power.” “I think the actual saying goes, ‘Knowledge is power.’” “Not in Washington. Here, the real power is in… — James Grippando Copy Share Image
I have no illusions that my work can rouse the masses to create change, because literature simply doesn't have that power anymore… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
If you want to get power, listen carefully. Don't be impulsive. Don't arrogantly insert your opinion. Express gratitude. Cultivate a culture of… — Dacher Keltner Copy Share Image
The Jews invented a portable religion in the shape of the Bible, the Torah, and eventually the Talmud, and with other portable… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense… — Padmasree Warrior Copy Share Image
The powers that be don’t want athletes or boxers to become as smart as they are. — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
“How can one... dream of power in any other terms than in the symbols of power?” — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Power is like saltwater; the more you drink, the thirstier you get. — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“The control and power to construct or destroy is within you—choose wisely." —Sepideh Irvani, PsyD” — Sepideh Irvani Copy Share Image
“Ya were going to turn me into a rat? Had I known that I wouldn’t have tried to turn ya into a… — Michelle M. Pillow Copy Share Image
I always loved running… It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Do the thing and you will have the power. But they that do not the thing, had not the power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If you want to upgrade your circle of influence, it begins with upgrading yourself. — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
