Quotes About Power

Easy to read, yet filled with wisdom that will penetrate your heart, this book puts the power back in your hands. It's a must have.

The world is a safer and better place that the United States is the strongest military power on earth. The stronger you are, the less likelihood you'll ever have to use it.

It is within our power not to make a judgement about something, and so not disturb our minds; for nothing in itself possesses the power to form our judgements.

Consider that everything is opinion, and opinion is in thy power.

The ruling power within, when it is in its natural state, is so related to outer circumstances that it easily changes to accord with what can be done and what is given it to do.

In the midst of all this great variety of subjects, an individual cannot attain to perfection in each, because it is scarcely in his power to take in and comprehend the general theories of them.

Words have incredible power. They can make people's hearts soar, or they can make people's hearts sore.

... the Power who gave a power, by its mere existence, signifies that it must be brought out towards perfection.

Once you have power, you are inevitably surrounded by people who have their own agendas and will tell you whatever advances them.

When we confront facts and fears, we achieve real power and unleash our capacity for change.

Don't knock the power of a pest," Leif said. "Persistance and stubborness can be useful in many situations.

Every person has the latent ability to read minds and influence the physical world without touching it, but they don't have the ability to connect with the power source.

One detects creative power by its capacity to conquer one's detachment.

Surrender doesn't obstruct power; it enhances it.

The issue is not whether or not you have that power, the issue is whether or not you use it.

Yes, we see that there are problems in the world. But we believe in a universal force that, when activated by the human heart, has the power to make all things right.

Absolute power is absolute power, no matter what it's called.

In this world, all power rests upon force.

There's power to: and everyone should have that, but everyone doesn't. Power to play Bach, or tennis, or boccie if you like. And there's power over; and no one should have that, but people do.

There is no power greater than the power of passive dependency.

you can't equate passive dependent power with assertive power because the dependent kind isn't fun, it doesn't give you a kick, it just allows you to survive.

Power isn't everything ...its the only thing.

Wisdom is considered a sign of weakness by the powerful because a wise man can lead without power but only a powerful man can lead without wisdom.

Immoral is choosing not to act when you hold in your hands the power to create perfection.