Quotes About Power

Who controls the past now controls the future. Who controls the present now controls the past. Who controls the past now controls the future. Who controls the present now?

The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change our own.

The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.

I will never, for the future, paint the portrait of a tyrant until his head lies before me on the scaffold.

Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.

He who controls the past controls the future.

The future condition of the conquered power depends on the will of the conquerer.

The future is literally in our hands to mold as we like. But we cannot wait until tomorrow. Tomorrow is now.

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.

And just like you, I will die at some unknown date in the future. I just come equipped with a few extra powers. (Sebastian) I see. I'm a Toyota. You're a Lamborghini.(Channon)

The future belongs to he who has the bishops.

Slowly those who create the wealth of the world are permitted to share it. The future is in labor's strong, rough hands.

I think the future for solar energy is bright.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.

No matter how complex global problems may seem, it is we ourselves who have given rise to them. They cannot be beyond our power to resolve

The best way to know any future is to cause one.

Our words have creative power. With our words, we can speak blessings over our future or we can speak negative things over our future.

HELPED are those who lose their fear of death; theirs is the power to envision the future in a blade of grass.

I think the future is whatever I'm willing to make it.

Architects today tend to depreciate themselves, to regard themselves as no more than just ordinary citizens without the power to reform the future.

The Fuhrer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing demands decision, and every action responsibility.

Our obsession with security is a measure of the power we have granted the future to hold over us.

We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both.

Now let us thank th' eternal power, convinced That Heaven but tries our virtue by affliction: That oft the cloud that wraps the present hour Serves but to brighten all our future days.