Quotes About Power

Just remember we can accomplish all things with the power of God.

You are what you think, and God tells you how to think: Think the truth. this is not the power of positive thinking; this is the power of the truth as God defines it.

Words wound deeper than any knife, my lord. Often they fester and never heal.

Wish it, believe it, and it will be so.

There's never been a war in the history of the world that wasn't started by the wealthy for the wealthy

Men may be the head of the house, but the women are the neck, and they can turn the head any way they want.

It was a strategy as old as time. Make people desperate enough and they obeyed.

China's ultimate prize is East Asian hegemony, which is probably inevitable in any event. China's eventual regional ascendancy will spell the end of the Pax Americana in East Asia.

Japan's foreign policy must have teeth, and, if Japan does not have the fangs, it must acquire them. If the only language that tomorrow's Asia will understand comes from the barrel of a gun, Japan must relearn that language

No appeals to its outmoded constitution can change that. Japan must rearm and take its rightful place in the world.

There is no peaceful way that China's rise to power can be halted. Her demographics alone see to that.

Judge Rountree holds half my property in the palm of his hand. Denton's growl broke the silence. I'd appreciate if you didn't insult him at all, much less in his own home. He named his children One, Two, Three, and Four, she said. He deserves to be insulted.

Heavy Metal: The Power Age

Do you think you can cause something to happen just from wanting it so much?' she asked. 'I don't get what you mean. Does this have to do with your dad?' asked Frannie. 'Not really. I'm talking about loneliness.' Frannie turned around and considered her answer. For awhile she seemed to be in a wilderness of her own. 'Do you mean that you imagined that Issy was your friend?' 'Yes, so completely that it was real.' 'Oh, that can happen. I believe that totally. Loneliness is powerful.

Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world.

Omul nu va fi liber pân? când ultimul rege va fi spânzurat cu intestinele ultimului preot.

Un despote ne doit pas obtenir du crédit.

No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.

Nobody's going to cook me and eat me, I hope. People don't quite understand, Michael said, and he may have been serious, to be eaten pays a compliment to your power.

Howling, are you?" the Indian said. "There it is for you, then. That's what happens, that's what they say: There's not a wolf alive that can't tame a man.

things whose perishing had been arrested by their power to make her love them.

I stayed in the library, crushed breathless by the smoldering power of all those words – many of them unfathomable – until Happy Hour. And then I left.

I have one ship and they call me a pirate. You have a fleet and they call you an Emperor. I can't remember who said it.

What a pair of lungs!