Quotes About Power

I am the slave of an internal power more powerful than my education.

I think, for me, nuclear is just the power, the devastation is very important to me.

Our God is Greater, Our God is Stronger, God, you are Higher than any other, Our God is Healer, Awesome in Power, Our God,Our God.

What is behind your eyes holds more power than what is in front of them.

Evil is impotent and has no power but that which we let it extort from us.

Words have power. The power to soothe. The power to skewer someone through the heart. The power to render someone speechless.

The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power.

There are times when the world is rearranging itself, and at times like that, the right words can change the world.

Pure love is matchless in majesty; it has no parallel in power and there is no darkness it cannot dispel.

We ask for nothing that is not ours by right, and herein lies the great moral power of our demand.

I find myself in a new and strange position here: President, cabinet, Gen. Scott, and all deferring to me. By some strange operation of magic I seem to have become the power of the land.

Those in power need checks and restraints lest they come to identify the common good for their own tastes and desires, and their continuation in office as essential to the preservation of the nation.

Power, for the writer....lies in his ability to reveal if only a little bit more about the complexity of humanity.

Knowledge, which is power, knows no limits, either in its enslavement of creation or in its deference to worldly masters.

I would rather marry a good man, a man of mind, with a hope and bright prospects ahead for position, fame and power than to marry all the houses, gold and bones in the world.

Congress is a middle-aged, middle-class, white male power structure ... no wonder it's been so totally unresponsive to the needs of this country.

There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves.

Every Word of God is Spirit and life. When you receive and obey the Word of God, the power of God works in you.

The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.

Thought is a force - a manifestation of energy - having a magnet-like power of attraction.

No one is loved as much as you by the people. Don't waste that power.

One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.

If you're just the person with power, exercising that power fearfully and angrily, you're going to be an operative of injustice and inequality.

With Great power comes great need to take a nap