Quotes About Power

Nature is so varied in its modes of action, so multiple in the manisftations of its power, that we have no night to set any limits to its capabilities.

And in that fraction of a second before anything actually happened, Santino Corleone knew he was a dead man.

Boundless intemperance In nature is a tyranny. It hath been Th' untimely emptying of the happy throne And fall of many kings.

You see, nature will do exactly what it must, and if we are a hindrance to its development, to even its destructive powers to reform itself and we are in a way, we will go.

That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in.

By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.

Nature, not human activity, rules the climate.

Every individual has the power to change his or her material or financial status by first changing the nature of his or her beliefs.

Biotech and geo engineering have the same mindset, of engineering, of power, of control, of mastery of nature.

If we advert to the nature of republican government, we shall find that the censorial power is in the people over the government, and not in the government over the people.

It's the Power of the Almighty, the Splendor of Nature, and then you.

Even Stalin proclaimed his love for democracy. We do not learn about the nature of systems of power by listening to their rhetoric.

Life is the power that's greater than I can ever comprehend. The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature - that makes me humble.

Imagination is a powerful agent for creating, as it were, a second nature out of the material supplied to it by actual nature.

He who has conquered the internal nature controls the whole universe; it becomes his servant.

Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine, Earth for whose use? Pride answers, 'Tis for mine For me kind nature wakes her genial power, Suckles each herb, and spreads out every flower.

And out of darkness came the hands that reach through nature, moulding men.

By the very nature of government schooling, the matter of what goes into school textbooks must necessarily be a political matter, to be decided by those I political power.

It's the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory

To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.

Never must the physician say, the disease is incurable. By that admission he denies God, our Creator; he doubts Nature with her profuseness of hidden powers and mysteries.

The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books

The imagination is man's power over nature.

But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.