Quotes About Power

Prayer imparts the power to walk and not faint.

Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.

Nothing is so high and above all danger that is not below and in the power of God. [Lat., Nihil ita sublime est, supraque pericula tendit Non sit ut inferius suppositumque deo.]

He who sins easily, sins less. The very power Renders less vigorous the roots of evil.

The power of the gospel is the word of God . . . nobody needs a gospel if there's no judgment, or law, if God is not a God of judgment. If there is no such thing as hell, what good is the gospel?

A first hint of the power of the electronic media to bring disaster directly into living rooms came with the radio broadcast of the explosion of the zeppelin "Hindenburg," in 1937 . . .

Hate cannot be fought with hate. Evil cannot be conquered by darkness. Only love has the power to conquer them both.

For future reference: do not underestimate the seductive power of math.

People don't give up power and privilege out of the goodness of their hearts.

India is the Saudi Arabia of human resources for the 21st century. The power that we used to get from oil in 20th century, we will get it from people like you in 21st century.

The desire to rule over others, the will to power, is one of the greatest crimes that man has committed.

A citizenship of wholesale delegation and abdication to public and private power systems, such as prevails now, makes such periodic checks as elections little more than rituals.

Family values stand up to injustice and power outside the household.

If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.

Power obeys reality, and not appearances; power is according to quality, and not quantity.

Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.

Power educates the potentate.

Money often costs too much, and power and pleasure are not cheap.

The counting-room maxims liberally expounded are laws of the Universe. The merchant's economy is a coarse symbol of the soul's economy. It is, to spend for power, and not for pleasure.

There is never a beginning, there is never an end, to the inexplicable continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself.

Since everything in nature answers to a moral power, if any phenomenon remains brute and dark, it is that the corresponding faculty in the observer is not yet active.

Power resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state.

There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into power.

A vivid thought brings the power to paint it; and in proportion to the depth of its source is the force of its projection.