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Quotes About Power

The descent to hell is easy and those who begin by worshipping power, soon worship evil.
~ C. S. Lewis
No power can withstand divine Love.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
If knowledge is power and power is knowledge, then how so many idiots be graduating from college?
~ Coolio
All human power is a compound of time and patience.
~ Honore de Balzac
The only limits of power are the bounds of belief.
~ Harold Wilson
Animal cruelty is one of the most unfortunate and barbaric demonstrations of human beings manipulating ill conceived notions of 'power' over other species.
~ Ian Somerhalder
The globe of this earth … [is] … not just a machine but also a organised body as it has a regenerative power.
~ James Hutton
Now everybody's bloggin'. I heard somebody say, "Blogging is just graffiti with punctuation." Everyone's an authority so there's nobody in power, 'cause everyone thinks they're in power.
~ Ice T
For each person there is a sentence—a series of words—which has the power to destroy them.
~ Philip K. Dick
Music has a bonding power, it's primal social cement
~ Oliver Sacks
When we experience the power of the Self, there is an absence of fear, there is no compulsion to control, and no struggle for approval or external power.
~ Deepak Chopra
While leadership depends on depth of conviction and the power coming therefrom, there must also be the ability to share that conviction with others.
~ Mary Parker Follett
Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Power moves with you when you have an intent to serve more than yourself.
~ Tony Robbins
The power of our beliefs can work in either direction to become life affirming or life denying.
~ Gregg Braden
The most effective and most accessible way to acquire the maximum of constructive power is to love truly and wisely.
~ Pitirim Sorokin
The power of hanging Pawns is based precisely in their Mobility, in their Ability to create acute situations instantly.
~ Boris Spassky
In the age of globalization pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.
~ Jose Manuel Barroso
Are we prepared to take on the enormous political power of the billionaire class or do we continue to slide into economic and political oligarchy?
~ Bernie Sanders
Man's responsibility, then, is to choose his destination; the motive power to bring him there is furnished by the Infinite.
~ Neville Goddard
True freedom is to have power over oneself for everything.
~ Michel de Montaigne
No one's happiness but my own is in my power to achieve or to destroy.
~ Ayn Rand
Let us, cautious in diction, And mighty in contradiction, Love powerfully.
~ Martin Buber
The one effective method of defending one's own territory from an offensive by air is to destroy the enemy's air power with the greatest possible speed.
~ Giulio Douhet