Quotes About Power

I would like to think that there are more women in positions of power, to actually get these projects off the ground that are more balanced, where the story is about men and women.

Washington is deeply frustrating because so many of the positions that politicians hold are a product of ephemeral self-interest. They reverse themselves, for themselves, all the time.

Those in leadership positions who fail to grasp or use the power of stories risk failure for their companies and for themselves.

I think the majority of politicians keep their positions for too long.

My time as an MP has made me more aware of the power dynamics that exist in society: between men and women, between people of different backgrounds and ethnicities, between those in positions of power and those with very little of it.

We need more women in positions of power so that women's issues are thought of more, because a room full of men in government and in power don't think the type of things needed to make a change.

One thing that became abundantly clear right away was that the more women you have in positions of power, the bigger the opportunity you have to serve women. If a woman is not in the room to speak about what a woman needs, then those decisions aren't being made.

The only changes that we can make as people is changes in leadership. But as a people, it's very, very difficult once those people get into those positions for us to make any changes.

Being famous is having the power to really implement positive change in the world, and it gives you the power to do what you want. I'm really grateful for it because I can play music and people will listen.

Wealth can be used to make a huge difference in the world; social media can be used to have a positive impact on people, or it can be used for exactly the opposite.

The genius of Rachel Dolezal's transracial achievement is that it has nearly limitless applications. Rachel is taking 'the power of positive thinking' to a whole new level.

I really believe in the power of positive thinking and the collective power of people's thoughts spawning something into becoming reality.

We're going to be human, and we are going to make mistakes, but you really should understand the power that you have and embrace it in a positive way.

I know everything that I do is going to be more powerful and touch more people in a positive way than if I go out there and cause havoc.

I think I have a lot of energy, and most of it is quite aggressive energy. But in a positive way, I think. It's like a positive aggression.

I think, to me, power really is being able to have some kind of resonance and to be able to impact other people's lives in a positive way.

I think I was always joyous, but I don't think I became very aware of positivity and its power until I became older. I always did it naturally, but then I lost it, and it forced me to find it again and appreciate it more.

'Power Paandi' is about the outcome of embracing love, peacefulness, and positivity around us.

No bully ever turns down a free shot when his posse pins back your arms.

Americans need never fear their government because of the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation.

What I am going to write is the last of what I have to say. I will say that literature is the only consciousness we possess and that its role as consciousness must inform us of our ability to comprehend the hideous danger of nuclear power.

Humans are possessed, to some degree, with the power of foresight. Yet we so often learn things the hard way, through disaster.

Few big men have possessed the rare combination of power, speed and agility of Shaq.

It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but an empire nonetheless.