Quotes About Power

I have not the particular shining bauble or feather in my cap for crowds to gaze at or kneel to, but I have power and resolution for foes to tremble at.

Had the decision belonged to Senator Kerry, Saddam Hussein would still be in power today in Iraq. In fact, Saddam Hussein would almost certainly still be in control of Kuwait.

Knowledge is simply a kind of fuel; it needs the motor of understanding to convert it into power.

The earth turns, and the seasons, and for all his pride and power man cannot temper the winds or change their course. They are the unseen tides that shape our days and our years.

I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it's an old system that we can't control.

Loving money at the expense of others is an abuse of power to get wealth.

No real journalist makes $5 million a year... Those in power fear and dislike real journalists.

We tend to look through language and not realize how much power language has

Do not lose power over the what-ifs of your life. These are unlimited and endless. Keep your power in the now, in present time.

I believe acting truly is harnessing the power of belief.

History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.

But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.

The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.

The power of nature exists in its silence. Human words cannot encode the meaning because human language has access only to the shadow of meaning.

Some say knowledge is power, but that is not true. Character is power.

With every thought we think, we either summon or block a miracle. It is not our circumstances, then, but rather our thoughts about our circumstances, that determine our power to transform them.

History is a child building a sand-castle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man's power in the world.

I will do everything in my power to prevent a Palestinian state

What is translated from English and into English - and in what quantities - is a question of power.

The proving power of the intellect or the senses was questioned by the skeptics more than two thousand years ago; but they were browbeaten into confusion by the glory of Newtonian physics.

The land is ours. I will do everything in my power, forever, to fight against a Palestinian state being founded in the Land of Israel.

I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.

Innovation happens when people are given the freedom to ask questions and the resources and power to find the answers.