Quotes About Power

For if a man by magical arts and sacrifices will bring down the moon, and darken the sun, and induce storms, or fine weather, I should not believe that there was anything divine, but human, in these things, provided the power of the divine were overpowered by human knowledge and subjected to it.

Breaking things is a specialty of everyone in Fairy Tail

All I need is the power to be able to protect my comrades. So long as I can have the strength to do that, I don't care if I'm weaker than everyone in the world.

Whoever looks down upon our guild, I'll shut him up!!! I will show the power of Fairy Tail!!!

What's the point of magic to begin with... if I can't use it to protect my friends?

But what's important isn't the Magic, it's the heart of the wielder who uses it.

When someone insults you, even murder is forgivable? I see. What you told me is very important. You insulted that innocent old man's life. So I changed one of your guns into a banana. You should savor your last meal as best you can.

Superior strength is a sword that manifests one's will.

Because I aim to be the First Lady of the shaman world... You will become Shaman King, whether you want to or not.

Amici o nemici che importanza ha? Il potere abbatte tutto. Sia gli onesti sia i malvagi finiscono per prostrarsi di fronte a un potere più grande di loro. Noi tutti moriamo e finiamo sottoterra.

Those who would later lament Seif and his father's (Qaddafi) regime are like a man who looks at the ashes and says, "I much prefer the fire

Muammar Qaddafi deposed King Idris

There and then, sitting beside her and within the strength of my adoration, I felt invincible.

In the days when I was ambitious I worked out a very pretty little plan for conquering the whole earth and rearranging things as they ought to be; and when, in the end, everything became so good it almost began to be boring, then I was going to stuff my pockets with as much money as I could lay hands on and creep away, vanish in some cosmopolis and sit at a corner cafe and drink absinthe and enjoy seeing how everything went to the devil as soon as I wasn't on the scene any more.

nu adev?rul, ci iluziile ?i fanteziile au fost for?a motrice a tuturor marilor realiz?ri ale omenirii ?i s?mân?a a tot ce numim fericire omeneasc?.

You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.

What has always made the state a hell on earth has been precisely that man has tried to make it heaven.

She loves the serene brutality of the ocean, loves the electric power she felt with each breath of wet, briny air.

If he thought I was bad, I would be worse. If he thought I was cruel, I would be horrifying.

You must be strong enough to strike and strike and strike again without tiring. The first lesson is to make yourself that strong.

He rises from the throne. "Come, have a seat." His voice is replete with danger, lush with menace. The flowering branches have sprouted thorns so thickly that petals are barely visible. "This is what you wanted, isn't it?" he asks. "What you sacrificed everything for. Go on. It's all yours.

I am the Queen of Elfhame. Even though I am the queen in exile, I am still the queen. And that means Madoc isn't just trying to take Cardan's throne. He's trying to take mine.

You have only seen the least of what I can do.

I have said that he has the power to deliver a compliment and make it hurt. So, too, he can say something that ought to be insulting and deliver it in such a way that it feels like being truly seen.