Quotes About Power

In Western Catholicism, darkness was evil. In the colonial and imperial context, dark skin was always weak, powerless, subjugated. If you see these images all the time, they become commonplace, and they no longer become a spectacular or sensational thing.

Darkness does not truly have sway. I think that it's weak.

Wherever men are weak, there is no love - and destruction reigns.

Jaya Prada isn't weak and Azam Khan would know this soon. I will defeat him. I am confident about it.

I'm very weak in a sense. I'm very tiny and I am very emotional, and that is not something people usually associate with strength.

Terrorists do not engage in terror attacks because they are strong. They engage in these attacks because they are weak.

Joanna is a great athlete, has good grappling, good striking, a lot of cardio, but her punching power is weak.

Growing up I was always stronger than all the other kids. I wasn't allowed to play with the other girls because they were too weak. And I had to be careful with boys because I'd always be hitting them and I'd get into trouble for hurting them.

Revenge isn't a show of strength; it weakens you.

It is a characteristic of potentates that they don't succumb to peaceful retirement. Instead, they hold power in their hoary fists as judgment and grip weaken, destroying any successors except family members.

An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.

A puny body weakens the soul.

Past experience has shown that the Islamists gain space when civilian authority weakens.

That's one reason fans take to me. They like the battle side of it. They look at me and think this guy shouldn't be on the pitch, he's just bulldozing his way through.

I don't think there could've been a pitch as crass as Trump's 'I can fix America because I'm rich' without that groundwork laid by Davos and the Clinton Global Initiative.

When I'm fully fit, I have power and pace; then I feel good on the pitch.

A pitcher is only as good as his legs.

When you have these big, strong power hitters who can hit the ball a country mile, and they're strong for a reason and able to do that, as a pitcher you have to keep up.

I feel pity for Mayawati that joined hands even with rival Akhilesh Yadav only in an attempt to stop Narendra Modi.

And everything is controlled and everybody is a member of some committee, because then their watchdogs placed in the committees can control everything, what this person says or how this person think(s), you know.

Under Obamacare - which placed 159 federal agencies, commissions, and bureaucracies between patients and doctors - patients not only face dramatically higher health care costs, they've also lost the power to choose the options right for them.

Limits should be placed on how big big banks can become.

When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt.

They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.