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Quotes About Power

Uranium is the raw material of a power-elite who has taken Mother Earth's every living creature hostage.
~ Petra Kelly
Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.
~ James Madison
Men seldom rise from low condition to high rank without employing either force or fraud, unless that rank should be attained either by gift or inheritance.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Greater powers and resources do not guarantee tactical superiority.
~ Sun Bin
Are we going to be a services power? The double-cheeseburger-hold-the-mayo kings of the world?
~ Lee Iacocca
What's this war in the heart of Nature? Why does Nature vie with itself? The Land contend with the Sea? Is there an avenging power in Nature? Not one power, but two?
~ Terrence Malick
The only people who attain power are those who crave it.
~ Erich Kastner
I believe in God, which means I am open to some absurd possibilities. But I understand the power of that faith, and I understand the metaphor of that belief.
~ Reza Aslan
Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possilble. This power becomes available to you just as soon as you can change your beliefs.
~ Maxwell Maltz
My favorite power food is Greek yogurt and honey.
~ Misty May-Treanor
The laws of nature are the laws of God, whose authority can be superseded by no power on earth.
~ George Mason
I believe I am the highest power, absolutely.
~ GG Allin
[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his power.
~ Walter Raleigh
The balance of power is the scale of peace.
~ Thomas Paine
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.
~ John F. Kennedy
It isn't enough to just be on the journey; we must be awake to our duty and continue with faith as we draw upon the comforting, strengthening, enabling, and healing power of the Atonement.
~ Carole M. Stephens
The healing principle is within man himself. Man's power to heal himself, or extend his healing power to others, is measured by his awareness of God in him.
~ Walter Russell
The U.S. should come out openly and say to the world, "We are the only imperial power, and we're going to rule you, and if you don't like it you can lump it."
~ Tariq Ali
Think of your existing power as the exponent in an equation that determines the value of information. The more power you have, the more additional power you derive from the new data.
~ Bruce Schneier
In Islam, the legislative power and competence to establish laws belong exclusively to God Almighty.
~ Ruhollah Khomeini
There is no greater power in heaven or on earth than pure, unconditional love.
~ Wayne Dyer
The most important person in the motion picture process is the writer... and we must do everything in our power to prevent them from ever realizing it.
~ Irving Thalberg
With the tools of democracy, democracy was murdered and lawlessness made "legal." Raw power ruled, and its only real goal was to destroy all other powers besides itself.
~ Eric Metaxas
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
~ Zygmunt Bauman