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Power Quotes by Jodi Picoult
- If God wanted us to act on instinct, we wouldn't have the power of reason.
- Somewhere along the line, organized religion stopped being about faith, and started being about who had the power to keep the faith. You said that…
- when you want something so desperately, you shake with the need for it. you tell yourself that you don't need more than one sip, because…
- Knowledge was power, but a good librarian did not hoard the gift. She taught others how to find, where to look, how to see.
- Prayer is like water - something you can't imagine has the strength or power to do any good, and yet give it time and it…
- Those eyes, they've got a history with mine. They were the first things I saw when I came to, after being hit in the skull…
- The real power of a wolf isn't in its fearsome jaws, which can clench with fifteen hundred pounds of pressure per square inch. The real…
- That's what love is. It's some power greater than you and me, that draws us to one special person
- Power isn't about doing something terrible to someone who's weaker than you, Reiner. It's having the strength to do something terrible, and choosing not to.
- Whether it was power they sought, or revenge, or love-well, those were all just different forms of hunger. The bigger the hole inside you, the…
More Power Quotes
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- A good intention clothes itself with power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle