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Quotes About Power

I hope my kids see imagination has power to change everything.
~ Wangechi Mutu
For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.
~ Dante Alighieri
If we will not endure a king as a political power, we should not endure a king over the production, transportation, and sale of any of the necessaries of life.
~ John Sherman
People — running from unhappiness, hiding in power — are locked within their reputations, ambitions, beliefs.
~ Richard Avedon
You have so much power to bring awareness, prevention and change.
~ Ashley Judd
Tell of his wondrous faithfulness, And sound his power abroad; Sing the sweet promise of his grace, And the performing God.
~ Isaac Watts
God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.
~ Andy Stanley
Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one.
~ M. Scott Peck
The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.
~ David Bailey
Freedom of speech and of the press are essential to the enlightenment of a free people and in restraining those who wield power.
~ Felix Frankfurter
True leadership is when you are willing to risk your power and voice so that all of ours can be heard.
~ Justin Timberlake
Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whatever it touches.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
A Word that Breathes Distinctly Has not the Power to Die
~ Emily Dickinson
Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story.
~ Peter Gabriel
No power on earth or in hell can conquer the Spirit of God in a human spirit
~ Oswald Chambers
Power of mind is infinite while brawn is limited.
~ Koichi Tohei
We . . . exercise on earth the power of our Lord and seek with all our might to bring those sheep of His flock who are outside into the fold committed to our charge . . .
~ Pope Paul III
Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives.
~ Paul Wellstone
The most personal thing I've put in [Touch of Evil] is my hatred of the abuse of police power. It's better to see a murderer go free than for a policeman to abuse his power.
~ Orson Welles
You lose power to the people and circumstances you judge. They capture your attention in the same way that a movie does.
~ Gary Zukav
Human reason has discovered many amazing things in nature and will discover still more, and will thereby increase its power over nature.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Past: Jesus saved us from the penalty of sin. Present: He saves us from the power of sin. Future: He will save us from the presence of sin.
~ Mark Driscoll
But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.
~ Joshua Chamberlain