Our Power Quotes

238 Our Power quotes by 187 unique authors

I prefer to think of the creation or construction of happiness, because research shows that it's in our power to fashion it for ourselves. — Sonja Lyubomirsky
Informing all of Carson's work was the idea that although human beings are part of nature, we are distinguished by our power to alter it… — Joel Garreau
Idealists are people who believe in the potential of human nature for transformation. . . . The most essential attribute of human nature is its… — M. Scott Peck
Of all the things that are beyond my power, I value nothing more highly than to be allowed the honor of entering into bonds of… — Baruch Spinoza
Let no one ever shy away from the claim that Jews have power, that Jews have influence. We have learned the terrible lesson of history;… — Alan Dershowitz
We are defined by how we use our power. — Gerry Spence
President Heber J. Grant often quoted the following statement, which is sometimes attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson: “That which we persist in doing becomes easier… — Heber J. Grant
But he would have us most of all remember to be enthusiastic over the night. Not only for the sense of wonder it alone has… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Countless people, suffering from many different diseases, stand to benefit from the answers stem cell research can provide. We owe it to ourselves and to… — Nancy Reagan
Since it is possible that thou mayest depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly. But to go away from among… — Marcus Aurelius
I think the destiny of all men is not to sit in the rubble of their own making but to reach out for an ultimate… — Rod Serling
When we touch the place in our lives where sexuality and spirituality come together, we touch our wholeness and the fullness of our power, and… — Judith Plaskow
The love shown by our God to mankind should constrain all of us who are followers and disciples of Christ, to do all in our… — Haile Selassie
If America wants concessions, she must fight for them. We must purchase our power with our blood. — James Monroe
We attempt to define a person, the most commonplace person we know, but he will not submit to bounds; some unexpected beauty of nature breaks… — Charlotte Mason
The reality is that the media are probably the most powerful of all our institutions today and they, or rather we, too often are squandering… — Carl Bernstein
Giving is the highest expression of our power. — Vivien Greene
It is in our power to educate all the children of the world to become a little better as people, a little happier. — Shinichi Suzuki
I strongly support European sanctions against Mugabe and his ruling clique. We must do all in our power to help the people of Zimbabwe achieve… — Peter Hain
I confess it is beyond our power to awaken the heart, but ordinarily this way does good. — Thomas Hooker
Doing ill to those on whom we have to make our power felt; for pain is a far more sensitive means for that purpose than… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Though perseverance does not come from our power, yet it comes from within our power. — Saint Francis de Sales
Now is not the time to compromise on the economy. Instead, we should be doing everything in our power to support long-term economic growth. Permanent… — Todd Tiahrt
Let us be aware of our power to create a dream of heaven where everything is possible. Help us to use our imagination to guide… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
We still have it in our power to rise above the fears, imagined and real, and to shoulder the great burdens which destiny has placed… — Helen Keller

Who Wrote These Our Power Quotes

187 authors contributed a total of 238 Our Power Quotes, led by these top contributors: