Quotes about power
powerful future space
The Roman Empire controlled the world because it could build roads . . . the British Empire was dominant because it had ships. In the air age we were powerful because we had airplaines. Now the Communists have established a foothold in outer space. Lyndon B. Johnson
powerful puppets strings
Reporters are like puppets. They simply respond to the pull of the most powerful strings.
powerful hands sky
The atomic bomb certainly is the most powerful of all weapons, but it is conclusively powerful and effective only in the hands of the nation which controls the sky.
powerful political knows
I'm a powerful S.O.B., you know that?
powerful psychology logic
In life, particularly in public life, psychology is more powerful than logic. Ludwig Quidde
powerful too-much spheres
Too much has already been said and written about women's sphere. Leave women, then, to find their sphere. Lucy Stone
powerful simple people
Life is choice. All day, everyday. Who we talk to, where we sit, what we say, how we say it. And our lives become defined by our choices. It's as simple and as complex as that. And as powerful. so when I'm observing that's what I'm watching for. The choices people make Louise Penny
powerful prayer believe
I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe. Loretta Young
power years shade
Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power. Lord Byron
powerful gold saint
The god of the world is the gold and the silver. The world worships this god. It is all-powerful to them, though they might not be willing to acknowledge it. Now, it is designed, in the providence of God, that the Latter-day Saints should show whether they have so far advanced in the knowledge, in the wisdom and in the power of God that they cannot be overcome by the god of the world. We must come to that point. We have also got to reach another standard, a higher plane: we have got to love God more than we love the world, more than we love gold or silver, and love our neighbor as ourselves Lorenzo Snow
power carried-away
Those carried away by power are soon carried away. Malcolm Forbes
power authority
Authority's for sharing only when the sharer is sure of his (or hers).
powerful opportunity outliers
Success is not a random act. It arises out of a predictable and powerful set of circumstances and opportunities. Malcolm Gladwell
powerful social source
Acquaintances represent a source of social power, and the more acquaintances you have the more powerful you are.
powerful attitude our-world
Cultural legacies are powerful forces. They have deep roots and long lives. They persist, generation after generation, virtually intact, even as the economic and social and demographic conditions that spawned them have vanished, and they play such a role in directing attitudes and behavior that we cannot make sense of our world without them.
powerful hard-work trials
What is learned out of hard work and trial is inevitably more powerful than what is learned easily.
powerful law phrases
There's this powerful phrase in the legal world, "Difficult cases make bad law." The exception is the difficult case. You can't generalize them by definition. So although they are fascinating, they don't solve any problem because they're so one of a kind.
powerful taken eye
She explained that the bullet had entered through the side of my left eye where there was a scar, traveled eighteen inches down to my left shoulder and stopped there. It could have taken out my eye or gone into my brain. It was a miracle I was alive. Malala Yousafzai
powerful book gun
I thought that words and books and pens were more powerful than guns.
powerful cancer home
Then they told me about the call from home and that they were taking the threats seriously. I don't know why, but hearing I was being targeted did not worry me. It seemed to me that everyone knows they will die one day. My feeling was nobody can stop death; it doesn't matter if it comes from a Talib or cancer. So I should do whatever I want to do.
powerful different littles
We felt like the Taliban saw us as little dolls to control, telling us what to do and how to dress. I thought if God wanted us to be like that He wouldn't have made us all different.
powerful school hands
We are human behind and this part of our human nature that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands. In Pakistan, when we were stopped from going to school, and that time I realized that education is very important, and education is the power for women. And that's why the terrorists are afraid of education. They do not want women to get education because then women will become more powerful.
powerful book july
Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons." Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl who was shot in the head by the Taliban for wanting an education and survived, in her keynote speech to the United Nations, 12th July 2013.
powerful book weapons
Let us pick up our books and pencils. They are our most powerful weapon.
powerful believe heart
I truly believe the only way we can create global peace is through not only educating our minds, but our hearts and our souls.
powerful today nations
Our nation is today a powerful nation. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
powerful thinking mind
When the conscious mind expands to embrace deeper levels of thinking, the thought wave becomes more powerful and results in added energy and intelligence. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
powerful kindness men
If a man is able to submit himself to nature, then nature will react to his needs. Almighty nature is all powerful and all loving, for the laws of nature are for the creation and evolution of all beings and creatures throughout the cosmos. There is no greater kindness than the kindness of nature.
powerful practice creative
With the practice of deep meditation the mind contacts the Bliss Consciousness of the Spirit and becomes more peaceful, happy, creative and powerful. This state of mind enriches all values of material life.
power enemy allies
We must always seek to ally ourselves with that part of the enemy that knows what is right. Mahatma Gandhi
powerful sacrifice men
The willing sacrifice of the innocents is the most powerful retort to insolent tyranny that has yet to be conceived by God or man.
powerful weapons fasting
It dawned upon me that fasting could be made as powerful a weapon of indulgence as of restraint
powerful love-is force
Love is the humblest yet the most powerful force that the human being has.