Quotes about power
power majority supreme
Supreme power rests in the will of all or of the majority. Georg Buchner
power people reason
The power of the people and the power of reason are one.
powerful voice creating
But what of the voice and judgment of conscience? The difficulty is that we have a conscience behind our conscience, an intellectual one behind the moral. ... We can see quite well that our opinions of what is noble and good, our moral valuations, are powerful levers where action is concerned; but we must begin by refining these opinions and independently creating for ourselves new tables of values. Georg Brandes
power self judging
One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none the less betray the thinker, he must always be instructive, his way of judging a thing must even in the smallest matters be such that people can see what it will amount to when, quietly and self-collected, he puts this power to scholarly use. Georg C. Lichtenberg
power degrees assuming
Nothing in life possesses value except the degree of power--assuming that life itself is the will to power. Friedrich Nietzsche
powerful reality vision
The strength required for the vision of the most powerful reality is not only compatible with the most powerful strength for action, for monstrous action, for crime - it even presupposes it.
power winning giving
Be generous in nature and thought; for this wins respect and gives confidence and power.
powerful people feminism
If feminism wasn't powerful, if feminism wasn't influential, people wouldn't spend so much time putting it down. Jessica Valenti
powerful real thinking
I do think that there is a real crisis of masculinity that's happening in America. I think the problem is - the way it's being framed is that there's a problem with masculinity because women are too powerful, or women are taking up too much space.
powerful suffering purpose
That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our suffering is under the control of an all-powerful and all-loving God. Our suffering has meaning and purpose in God's eternal plan, and He brings or allows to come into our lives only that which is for His glory and our good. Jerry Bridges
powerful years differences
I'd say a little over a year ago I started doing TM and that's really changed everything. Starting your day off with that and ending with that is pretty powerful. Twenty minutes, you just notice the difference. When I get lazy and don't get it in, I can feel a difference. I do it first thing when I wake up. Jennifer Aniston
power instruments used
Power ... is not an end in itself, but is an instrument that must be used toward an end. Jeane Kirkpatrick
powerful scary responsible
I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows. When you pinpoint that you are responsible for everything that happens to you, it is very frightening. Jeanne Moreau
powerful ambition assuming
Intention implies assuming you can and have every right to achieve your ambition and that you are powerful enough to make it happen. Gloria Feldt
powerful rich helpers
It is very frightening to feel alone when you are standing against a rich and powerful person and all his attendant helpers. Gloria Allred
powerful force mystical
Music is almost mystical to me. It really has an incredibly powerful force. Gloria Estefan
powerful opportunity media
I'm very excited about this wonderful opportunity to take part in the evolution of a company that is integral to the Hispanic community and a powerful force in all areas of the media.
powerful ambition generosity
On why I don't trust democracy without extremely powerful systems of accountability and recall What seems to be generosity is often only disguised ambition - which despises small interests to gain great ones. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
power stupidity mind
A weak mind is the only defect out of our power to mend.
powerful heart giving
We often persuade ourselves to love people who are more powerful than we are, yet interest alone produces our friendship; we do not give our hearts away for the good we wish to do, but for that we expect to receive.
powerful character fate
It troubles him to consider the powerful currents and fine-tuning that alter fate, the close and distant influences, the accidents of character and circumstance. Ian Mcewan
power wake-up life-is
Power has not corrupted me. I have not become jaded. I wake up every day well aware of my good fortune, loving the work I do, loving my life, realizing that life is a crapshoot and I'm on a roll second to none. Hugh Hefner
powerful character thinking
I think one of the things I always loved about the comics was this idea that this character, when he goes berserk, that white, blind rage makes him incredibly powerful, but it's also a great flaw. It's almost like he loses consciousness of what he's doing. During that he can do great damage. Hugh Jackman
powerful blow rocks
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than lightning. Horace
powerful preparing pronounce tough turned
I couldn't even pronounce it. It was tough reading, but it completely turned around the way I approached the game. It's about preparing your mind, which is such a powerful tool.
power purely technology
I don't think there's going to be any integration here. There may be some technology they can use, but this is purely a power play.
power
I don't think there is necessarily a contradiction between being a hegemonic power on the one hand and functioning multilaterally on the other. John Lewis Gaddis
powerful strong
Collectively, you are so powerful and strong you can do these things. Annie Lennox
powerful example moral
The most powerful moral influence is example. Huston Smith
powerful sleep white
The room was very quiet. I walked over to the TV set and turned it on to a dead channel-white noise at maximum decibels, a fine sound for sleeping, a powerful continuous hiss to drown out everything strange. Hunter S. Thompson
powerful games addiction
I am a professional sportswriter, among other things, and I take the games seriously. It is only one of my many powerful addictions, and I don't mind admitting any of them.
powerful children men
Yes sir, I am a tortured man for all seasons, as they say, and I have powerful friends in high places. Birds sing where I walk, and children smile when they see me coming.
powerful insane cages
Sane is rich and powerful. Insane is wrong and poor and weak. The rich are free, the poor are put in cages. Res Ipsa Loquitur, amen. Mahalo.