Our Power Quotes
238 Our Power quotes by 187 unique authors
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Will we rise to the challenge and prove our capacity for genuine altruism by ending our ruthless exploitation of the species in our power, not…
— Peter Singer
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Owning our power means claiming the credibility and uniqueness of our own humanity.
— Debbie Ford
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Every person exceeds our power of measurement.
— Charlotte Mason
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We pull out of the ground death, we burn death in our power plants, and then we act shocked when we get death in the…
— Van Jones
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Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributing to extreme political mobilization…
— Thomas Homer-Dixon
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It is only a short step from exaggerating what we can find in the world to exaggerating our power to remake the world. Expecting more…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Standing in our power requires us to let go of the need to make others like us & instead stand committed to honoring ourselves.
— Debbie Ford
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When we have a vision of what we can become, our desire and our power to act increase enormously.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The present U.N. must be annihilated by our power. That is the stage for Communists. We must make a new U.N.
— Sun Myung Moon
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Alliances and international organizations should be understood as opportunities for leadership and a means to expand our influence, not as constraints on our power.
— Chuck Hagel
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Moreover, broad plans commensurate with our national purpose and resources would bring conviction of our power to every soldier in the front line, to the…
— Kelly Miller
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It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we could prepare a Bill better…
— Charles Tupper
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We Indians do not teach that there is only one god. We know that everything has power, including the most inanimate, inconsequential things. Stones have…
— Russell Means
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Surely nothing is more reproachful to a being endowed with reason, than to resign its powers to the influence of the air, and live in…
— Samuel Johnson
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You can clear the land, plow the field, spread the fertilizer, and plant the corn. But you cannot make it rain. You cannot prevent an…
— Melody Beattie
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It lies not in our power to love or hate, for will in us is overruled by fate.
— Christopher Marlowe
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Breath is critical to everything, to our relaxation, to our flexibility, to our mobility, to our strength and to our power. Knowing how to use…
— Brett Jones
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America must always be the world's paramount military power, but we can magnify our power through alliances.
— John F. Kerry
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I liken the current situation to that of the Starship Enterprise. The shields are up and the Klingons are shooting at us and every time…
— Rupert Lowe
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It is in our power to stretch out our arms and, by doing good in our actions, to seize life and set it in our…
— Origen
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Many people do not know that they can strengthen or diminish the life around them. The way we live day to day simply may not…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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We don't want to give the controls to someone else; we want those reins ourselves. We want to get our way. And we get upset…
— Melody Beattie
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It is only a short step from exaggerating what we can find in the world to exaggerating our power to remake the world.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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God has lent us the earth for our life; it is a great entail. It belongs as much to those who are to come after…
— John Ruskin
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It is disastrous to own more of anything than you can possess, and it is one of the most fundamental laws of human nature that…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
Who Wrote These Our Power Quotes
187 authors contributed a total of 238 Our Power Quotes, led by these top contributors: