logo

Quotes About Power

O Lord Most-wise, strengthen us by Your power that we not fear the non-believing world neither when they lash us with whips nor when they insult us with words for Your sake.
~ Nikolaj Velimirovic
A power nap, is when you sleep on someone who's weaker than you
~ Demetri Martin
By being peaceful, quiet, and receptive, you pattern yourself in the image of God, and you regain the power of your Source.
~ Wayne Dyer
Broken people misuse their power while people who have values don't use their powers in a way that harms.
~ Mark Pellegrino
Learning power comprises both literacy and numeracy, and is ultimately more fundamental than either of them.
~ Guy Claxton
Intellect is resented as a form of power or privilege.
~ Richard Hofstadter
The superstition in which we grew up, Though we may recognize it, does not lose Its power over us.-Not all are free Who make mock of their chains.
~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Socialism easily accepts despotism. It requires the strongest execution of power -- power sufficient to interfere with property.
~ Lord Acton
Most souls are into power on the earth. Most souls here are developing their occult body.
~ Frederick Lenz
The term 'globalisation' is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests.
~ Noam Chomsky
A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.
~ Thomas Szasz
The bolder the action, the greater the genius, magic and power that is likely to flow from it.
~ Robert Ringer
The power of the world always works in circles.
~ Black Elk
The presence of Christ brings us his power and ability to use our limited resources in limitless ways.
~ Rebecca Pippert
Ancient laws remain in force long after the people have the power to change them.
~ Aristotle
Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun.
~ Rumi
Ask yourself every couple of minutes, 'Can I go harder? Can I do more?' You've got so much power. Show me.
~ Chalene Johnson
God enabled me to speak with the demonstration of the Spirit, and with power.
~ George Whitefield
To make someone wait: the constant prerogative of all power.
~ Roland Barthes
So every bondman in his own hand bears The power to cancel his captivity.
~ William Shakespeare
Understanding one's own power is more interesting than someone being given something powerful.
~ Nicolas Winding Refn
We believe the currently one cannot speak of a revolutionary situation, just as there is no concrete possibilities of an immediate and comprehensive assumption of power by the people.
~ Joe Slovo
Power is a neutral energy source, like tofu. It's what you do with it that gives it flavor.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.
~ Isabel Paterson