Power Quotes

15857 Power quotes by 6592 unique authors

Nature is the system of laws established by the Creator for the existence of things and for the succession of creatures. Nature is not a… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Consider the generosity of our Savior: what He acquired by dying becomes ours by eating. As often as we receive this Sacrament with proper dispositions,… — Louis of Granada
It is not in everyone's power to secure wealth, office, or honors; but everyone may be good, generous, and wise. — Luc de Clapiers
We have learned that power is a positive force if it is used for positive purposes. — Elizabeth Dole
Film provides an opportunity to marry the power of ideas with the power of images. — Steven Bochco
Images have a unique power to impart that which is beyond words. — William Shirley
Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak;… — Unknown Author
That prayer has great power which a person makes with all his might. It makes a sour heart sweet, a sad heart merry, a poor… — Mechthild of Magdeburg
Your imaginings can have as much power over you as your reality, or even more. — Charles Tart
I work in the margins. The margins are where you'll find the nice people. You'll find real friends. You'll find honesty. You'll find integrity. You'll… — David Knopfler
Things have no power that humans don't put there. — Terry Pratchett
I want to give colors intoxication, fullness, excitement, power by trying to forget Impressionism. — Paula Modersohn-Becker
The essential of painting is that 'something', that 'ethereal glue,' that 'intermediary product' which the artist exudes with all his creative being and which he… — Yves Klein
The pictures were painted directly through me, without preliminary drawings and with great power. I had no idea what the pictures would depict and still… — Unknown Author
Be good. Do good. The devil wields no power over a good man. — Harry Segall
The contest of strength is not only a contest of military and economic power, but also a contest of human power and morale. Military and… — Mao Zedong
There is no likelihood that man can ever tap the power of the atom — Robert Andrews Millikan
Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be… — C. Wright Mills
We must ask whether our machine technology makes us proof against all those destructive forces which plagued Roman society and ultimately wrecked Roman civilization. Our… — Robert Strausz-Hupe
When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out… — Scott McNealy
Liberty, whether natural, civil, or political, is the lawful power in the individual to exercise his corresponding rights. It is greatly favored in law. — Unknown Author
The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied. Liberty is not foolproof. For its beneficent working it demands self-restraint, a sane and… — Otto Hermann Kahn
He is free knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide. — Salvador de Madariaga
Oh, wondrous power! how little understood, Entrusted to the mother's mind alone, To fashion genius, form the soul for good, Inspire a West, or train… — Sarah Josepha Hale
Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy. — Henri de Lubac

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