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Quotes About Power

Escape from the power of the hunting pack, and to know that wisdom is best and beauty sheer holiness.
~ Hilda Doolittle
I was the vampire Lestat again. I was back in action. New Orleans was once again my hunting ground.
~ Anne Rice
Lydia displays her right hand and instantly bathed the room with a blinding light. It lasted only a moment before it drew back into her palm. "I can fix you if you're ever broken.
~ Nathan Reese Maher
There was something delightfully intimate about the relationship between predator and prey.
~ Nenia Campbell, Horrorscape
When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.
~ Émile Coué
Imagination is the most powerful force in the universe.
~ Albert Einstein
How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.
~ Sidney Sheldon
[History is] a tyranny over the souls of the dead - and so the imagination of the living.
~ William Carlos Williams
Colonialism is the massive fog that has clouded our imaginations regarding who we could be, excised our memories of who we once were, and numbed our understanding of our current existence.
~ Waziyatawin
Imagination and faith are the secrets of creation.
~ Neville Goddard
The greatest single distinguishing feature of the omnipotence of God is that our imagination gets lost thinking about it.
~ Blaise Pascal
One Power alone makes a Poet: Imagination. The Divine Vision.
~ William Blake
Authority is itself inherently an act of imagination.
~ Richard Sennett
One siupreme fact which I have discovered is that it is not willpower, but fantasy and imagination that ceates. Imagination is the creative force. Imagination creates reality.
~ Richard Wagner
Your imagination is an extremely powerful tool.
~ Rhonda Byrne
The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Imagination governs the world.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The imagination can be dangerous. It can change the world. And that is why we write.
~ Meg Rosoff
You see, this would be a death by the imagination. And though the imagination feeds on phantoms, it needs a premise in reality to begin with. Then it can go on from there under its own power.
~ Cornell Woolrich
Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master.
~ Agatha Christie
The future is not there waiting for us. We create it by the power of imagination.
~ Vilayat Inayat Khan
All poets adore explosions, thunderstorms, tornadoes, conflagrations, ruins, scenes of spectacular carnage. The poetic imagination is not at all a desirable quality in a statesman.
~ W. H. Auden
Virtual reality is a denial of reality. We need to be open to the powers of imagination, which brings something useful to reality. Virtual reality can imprison people.
~ Hayao Miyazaki