Quotes about power
powerful ideas way
Animations are really powerful - it's not just entertainment, it's a very cunning way to get good ideas across. Benedict Cumberbatch
powerful needs environment
What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point - the exclusive right to govern the systems of production. Barry Commoner
powerful technology men
Our assaults on the ecosystem are so powerful, so numerous, so finely interconnected, that although the damage they do is clear, it is very difficult to discover how it was done. By which weapon? In whose hand? Are we driving the ecosphere to destruction simply by our growing numbers? By our greedy accumulation of wealth? Or are the machines which we have built to gain this wealth-the magnificent technology that now feeds us out of neat packages, that clothes us in man-made fibers, that surrounds us with new chemical creations-at fault? Barry Commoner
powerful politics weapons
Ridicule is about the most powerful weapon possible. Barney Frank
power perspective decision
Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions. Barney Frank
powerful struggle people
Some people have accused my tragedy of being too sad, as though one desired a merry tragedy. People clamor for Enjoyment as though Enjoyment consisted in being foolish. I find enjoyment in the powerful and terrible struggles of life; and the capability of experiencing something, of learning something, gives me pleasure. August Strindberg
powerful views differences
Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our differences or to view them as causes for separation and suspicion rather than as forces for change. Without community, there is no liberation, only the most vulnerable and temporary armistice between an individual and her oppression... Survival is learning to take our difference and make them strengths. Audre Lorde
powerful pain giving
My anger has meant pain to me but it has also meant survival, and before I give it up I'm going to be sure that there is something at least as powerful to replace it on the road to clarity. Audre Lorde
powerful survived
We are powerful because we have survived Audre Lorde
powerful order survival
The love expressed between women is particular and powerful because we have had to love in order to live; love has been our survival. Audre Lorde
powerful dangerous
Women are powerful and dangerous. Audre Lorde
powerful health political
Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
powerful hard-work anxiety
Anxiety and conscience are a powerful pair of dynamos. Between them, they have ensured that I shall work hard, but they cannot ensure that one shall work at anything worthwhile. Arnold J. Toynbee
powerful growth force
Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good. David Price
powerful successful people
You definitely meet a lot of extremely powerful, successful, wealthy people in Hollywood who are extremely miserable. Diablo Cody
powerful writing fists
Writing is a weapon and it’s more powerful than a fist could ever be. Denzel Washington
power networking social-network
If you're not networking, you're not networking. Denis Waitley
powerful integrity self
Self-respect and a clear conscience are powerful components of integrity and are the basis for enriching your relationships with others. Denis Waitley
powerful hate son
Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list. Denis Leary
powerful block being-free
I am a clairaudient healer. My specialty is being able to discern the blocks within a person's energy that are prohibiting them from being free, happy, and powerful. Dee Wallace
powerful winning thinking
I think it's important to keep mantras fresh (sometimes the same verse can get stale). That being said, I love this powerful statement: 'Define yourself.' I rehearsed it a million times during the 2005 Chicago Marathon [her first win]. Deena Kastor
powerful cutting people
I saw the logic that they used, and the death of a thousand cuts as experimental scientists slowly chipped away at the belief that the world was an inexplicably powerful, magical place. Ultimately they failed, though. The magic never really went away. It waited, quietly, for people to return to it when they found the science wanting. Deborah Harkness
powerful magic vampire
there’s nothing more powerful than human fear—not magic, not vampire strength. Nothing. Deborah Harkness
powerful long useless
You were supposed to have hope, right? You were supposed to respect its power and hold on. And so I did. I held, and held, and let hope fill me. But as the days went on, it seemed I could be holding for a long, long time. Hope could be the most powerful thing or the most useless Deb Caletti
powerful useless most-powerful
Hope could be the most powerful thing or the most useless. Deb Caletti
powerful lying wind
Truth was funny, because it was an insistent thing, maybe as powerful and insistent as some force of nature, the push of water or wind. You could keep it out only so long, but it had its own will and its own needs, and maybe you could keep it at bay with lies, but not for long, not for always. Deb Caletti
powerful believe banking-crisis
And the banks - hard to believe in a time when we're facing a banking crisis that many of the banks created - are still the most powerful lobby on Capitol Hill. And they frankly own the place. Dick Durbin
powerful war cancer
In the war against breast cancer, we have the ability to arm ourselves with knowledge and education is a powerful tool. By taking action and doing something positive, fear is replaced with hope. Diahann Carroll
powerful years guy
Forbes magazine has named Mel Gibson this year's most powerful celebrity. ... Forbes' least powerful celebrity? [Miller displayed the widely circulated image from the Lynndie England photographs of a hooded Iraqi prisoner with wires attached to his outstretched arms] You're looking at him. Screw this guy. ... [He's a] bad guy. Dennis Miller
powerful thinking play
I do think the position I play is a powerful position. Denise Morrison
powerful simplicity innocent
Simplicity is cosmic, because it places our life on the same scale as all life, of innocent Nature herself, who is all-powerful. Deepak Chopra
powerful self identity
When our identity comes from the self, then we keep our energy to ourselves. We feel energetic, we feel powerful, and we experience youthful vigor. Deepak Chopra
powerful nsa agency
You can't come up against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and not accept the risk. Edward Snowden