Quotes About Power

In waking a tiger, use a long stick.

He seeks no advice when He builds; He seeks no advice when He destroys. He seeks no advice while giving or taking. He alone knows His Creative Power; He Himself does all deeds. He beholds all in His Vision. He gives to those with whom He is pleased.

When women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do; then they act upon it, and if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it; if it fails, they generously give her the whole. in Little Women.

Our words are very powerful, always make sure that you use the right words, which encourages people instead of discouraging.

You have the power to choose who you want to be. Be the grandest, greatest, and the best that you can be.

Believe that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle!

From the experiences of your past with the opportunities of your present you have the power to create a picture of your future.

Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?

You have the power, ability and skill to inspire and make a difference, so what are you waiting for, get out and share it.

May the Strength of God Pilots us, May the Power of God Preserve us, May the Wisdom of God Instruct us, May the Hand of God Protect us.

Never let someone who adds very little to a relationship, control so much of it.

Treat me like a queen and I'll treat you like a king. Treat me like a game and I'll show you how it's played.

Never underestimate the power of a woman's intuition. Some women can recognize game before you even play it.

I would have carved on the portals of the National Press Club, Put not your trust in princes. Only the very rarest of princes can endure even a little criticism, and few of them can put up with even a pause in the adulation.

Today is another day to be grateful about something in your life. We must remember that words have power and you have the ability to speak positive things into existence.

Never take for granted what God has given you. The same sun which melts ice, also hardens clay.

The more grateful you are for everything good that comes into your life, the more closely you place your mind in contact with that power in life that can produce greater good.

By being grateful to God you acknowledge that nothing is gained by your power alone.

Commitment never allows us to lose sight of our target. It is the battery that gives power to all types of activities. That is why it is considered most important for individuals and organizations as well. Without the help of committed employees no organizational goal could be attained. Without displaying firm commitments no organization can earn the goodwill of its customers. If the citizens are not fully committed to nation building, no country can progress and achieve peace and prosperity.

You take control, Emma," he whispered. The words tickled her ear, he spoke them so close. Shivers raced down her neck, down her chest and her belly. "Take control of me. Come to me." Her neck arched, wanting his mouth to bite her. "If you do Emma, I may give you what you want. Or I may offer more than you can handle. Risk. That's what you like, isn't it? So play with fire. Play with me.

She'd never felt more powerful. She wanted to do this again. In an hour. In the middle of the night. In the morning. She wanted to wake up like this, shaking and strong and whole and broken all at once.

Let me tell you about weakness! Killing the strong to prove your strength is foolish weakness. Killing fools is easy weakness. Killing the weak is evil weakness. Accomplishing your ends without killing, mastering your mind when you want to kill--that is strength!

Being passive doesn't mean being subservient. Her power lay in how well she chose to respond. There was no subservience involved.

When the people are threatened with tyranny, they must choose either chains or guns.