Quotes About Power

Placing limits on carbon pollution from power plants is about ensuring that we have clean air to breathe and communities that are safe to live in. Carbon pollution limits are about defending families who have borne the heaviest burden of the main pollutant that is driving climate change.

The fact that companies are getting into building power plants that collect their own CO2 on-site shows there's some leadership in that industry. Some industries have seen the writing on the wall: that carbon will have to be managed.

The central government wants to increase the number of nuclear power plants but we believe nuclear plants have their inherent problems.

When the power grid gets compromised the coal from Appalachia can be trucked to our power plants so they can be put back on line as quickly as possible.

Music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected. They respond.

Innocence can be more powerful than experience.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

I'll always keep you guessing. I'm living up to the name. It's powerful. That's just what I do.

Conflict, of course, comes about because of the misuse of power and the clash of ideals, not to mention the inflammatory activities of unscrupulous and bigoted leaders. But it also arises, tragically, from an inability to understand and from the powerful emotions which, out of misunderstanding, lead to distrust and fear.

An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.

But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.

No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish.

Death can never kill an idea. Ideas are more powerful than death. Ideas outlive men and can never be destroyed.

I've learned that I'm most powerful when I'm doing my art.

Women can be powerful, graceful, and complex, with the ability to make any choice they desire.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

I am beginning to have more powerful enemies and more envious ones, too.

I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.

You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent; God, the all-great; God, the Almighty; God, the most powerful; God, the giver of life; God, the creator of death. I mean, we're hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary.

I know some of the richest and most powerful men in the world, and they're jealous of me.

I am fast and very powerful on the court, so this is what matters.

You can't come forward against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and be completely free from risk.

Love is more powerful than kicking ass.

Humans are extremely good in acquiring new power, but they are not very good in translating this power into greater happiness, which is why we are far more powerful than ever before but we don't seem to be much happier.