Power Like Quotes

26 quotes by 24 authors

• Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides. — Rita Mae Brown
• There is only one thing that stands in our midst, attenuated and threatened, but enthroned in some power like a ghost of the Middle Ages:… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Immoderate power, like other intemperance, leaves the progeny weaker and weaker, until nature as in compassion covers it with her mantle and it is seen… — Walter Savage Landor
• I urge individuals around the world to stand up, and ask local leaders, if they haven't already, to pledge to purchase cleaner cars, build green… — Leonardo DiCaprio
• I will not cede more power to the state. I will not willingly cede more power to anyone, not to the state, not to General… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
• The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out the Boers. Upon… — Henry Hamilton Beamish
• The term papers make me more crazy, because they involve more variables I cannot directly control! With acting, I feel more power-like I'm making all… — Fred Savage
• People say I don't have great tools. They say that I can't throw like Ellis Valentine or run like Tim Raines or hit with power… — Pete Rose
• When you are writing laws you are testing words to find their utmost power. Like spells, they have to make things happen in the real… — Hilary Mantel
• Love is a force. . . . It is not a result; it is a cause. It is not a product. It is a power,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
• Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men, and of the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
• An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the United States gains… — Walter Lippmann
• There is no power like oratory. Caesar controlled men by exciting their fears, Cicero by . . . swaying their passions. The influence of the… — Henry Clay
• The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall. — Davy Crockett
• Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it gives authority; to… — Charles Caleb Colton
• In the sense that you're not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a major power, everyone is marginalised; my… — Peter Singer
• Time can divorce us from the reality of people, it can separate us from people and turn them into ghosts. Or rather it is we… — Iris Murdoch
• To be a woman condemned to a wretched and disgraceful punishment is no impediment to beauty, but it is an insurmountable obstacle to power. Like… — Alexandre Dumas
• True names,” said September wonderingly. “These are all true names. Like, when your parents call you to dinner and you don’t come and they call… — Catherynne M. Valente
• Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whatever it touches. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Who Wrote These Power Like Quotes

24 authors contributed a total of 26 Power Like Quotes as follows:

• 2 Power Like Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley
• 1 Power Like Quote by Rita Mae Brown
• 1 Power Like Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Power Like Quote by Walter Savage Landor
• 1 Power Like Quote by Leonardo DiCaprio
• 1 Power Like Quote by William F. Buckley, Jr.
• 1 Power Like Quote by Henry Hamilton Beamish
• 1 Power Like Quote by Fred Savage
• 1 Power Like Quote by Pete Rose
• 1 Power Like Quote by Hilary Mantel
• 1 Power Like Quote by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
• 1 Power Like Quote by Walter Lippmann
• 1 Power Like Quote by Henry Clay
• 1 Power Like Quote by Davy Crockett
• 1 Power Like Quote by Charles Caleb Colton
• 1 Power Like Quote by Peter Singer
• 1 Power Like Quote by Iris Murdoch
• 1 Power Like Quote by Alexandre Dumas
• 1 Power Like Quote by Catherynne M. Valente
• 1 Power Like Quote by Mira Nair
• 1 Power Like Quote by Pacifiersucker
• 1 Power Like Quote by Osho
• 1 Power Like Quote by Abiodun Oladipupo
• 1 Power Like Quote by Nikhil Saluja