Quotes About Power

I have always said that archival images are images without imagination. They petrify thought and kill any power of evocation.

The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will.

Death is the tyrant of the imagination.

Great writers zealously learn the craft of their profession so they can release the power and the depth of their imagination and experience.

We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment.

Imagination is the power that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.

Imagination is the mightiest despot.

Wordsmiths who serve established power...castrate the public imagination by subjecting language to a complexity which renders it private. Elitism is always their aim.

What a mysterious faculty is that queen of the faculties!

What you call magic is nothing more than an act of the imagination fired by the senses, then given shape by the power of your aura.

Comme l'imagination a cre e le monde, elle le gouverne. Because imagination created the world, it governs it.

Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a degree that surpasses one's enduring powers of imagination. Its inefficiency therefore remains unnoticed.

Napoleon Hill said "The Imagination is the most powerful most miraculous inconceivably powerful force that the world's ever known

India Conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border.

Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.

Few are made for independence, it is the privilege of the strong.

Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed

But if we are to be told by a foreign Power . . . what we shall do, and what we shall not do, we have Independence yet to seek, and have contended hitherto for very little.

Nigeria is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.

There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.

The written history of the world is largely a history of warfare, because the states within which we live came into existence largely through conquest, civil strife, or struggles for independence.

I too am a government.

Genius is not a retainer to any emperor.