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Quotes About Power

Beauty is a thing of might and dread.Like the tempest she shakes the earth beneath us and the sky above us.
~ Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
And this is what she wants to do to people. Let them have their own lives, until she wants them. Give them the strength of giants, but not the power to control it.
~ Beth Revis, The Body Electric
The only thing that powerful men feared above all else was a loss of that power.
~ Tish Thawer, Raven's Breath
The only thing more compelling than love is power.
~ Claudia Gray, Steadfast
You like it. Knowing things about people. It makes you feel powerful.
~ Sara Wolf, Savage Delight
Your power depends on how much time you spend fellowshipping with God.
~ Sunday Adelaja
The love of power is either due to low or overly high self-esteem.
~ Sunday Adelaja
The Word of God gives power, authority and abundant life to a man.
~ Sunday Adelaja
If you are facing some kind of temptation, remember that it is within your power to get the victory over it.
~ Sunday Adelaja
I seek no favor untouched by blood.
~ Audre Lorde
These programs were never about terrorism: they're about economic spying, social control, and diplomatic manipulation. They're about power.
~ Edward Snowden
Power like no other...
~ Powercare
A fine writer must appreciate and accept the power of language manifestly.
~ Angelo Quiamco
A stupid is one who thinks that those in power today had clandestine means of getting there, yet wants to get there without thinking of the clandestine route they would be taking.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
God does not give money. He gives the power to get wealth.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Through the whirlwind, I hear my father's harsh whi
~ Marie Lu, The Young Elites
The more power you have, the less you can truly say. That's the irony.
~ Michael Soll, Scorched
Poetry, above all, is a series of intense moments - its power is not in narrative. I'm not dealing with facts, I'm dealing with emotion.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
Power is the ability to control people or things. So, unless you learn to control your own self first, how would you be able to influence anybody else? Now, doesn't that apply to all of us?
~ Pulkit Patel
I recognize the power of silence in an extroverted world but there is a time for silence and a time to speak up about things that matter that continue to be left unsaid.
~ Matthew Donnelly
Life. All this. Why do they need to make us do this? Why do they treat us like we're their slaves?""Power.""Power isn't real. It's just a word.
~ Pierce Brown, Red Rising
Communities that can't read and translate what the powers are putting out will always be tricked.
~ Darnell Lamont Walker
Now and again. Good residency is about having the power to ask someone to do something, but not necessarily exercising it.
~ Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey
And because we have been given thought, will, and imagination, albeit on a human scale, we too have this power to create.
~ Dean Koontz, Brother Odd