Power Quotes

With great power comes great responsibility.
Stan Lee, Spider - Man comic
Margaret atwood - we still think of a powerful man as a born leader...
Uncle Ben With great power, comes great responsibility.
Spider - Man
Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.
Aristotle, Physics
Johann wolfgang von goethe - what you can do, or dream you can do, begin it;...
There are powers inside of you, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.
Orison Swett Marden
If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you but if not, you have infinite power against you.
Charles Gordon
If women understood and exercised their power they could remake the world.
Emily Taft Douglas
The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth... it hardly seems to matter how many years have passed, how many betrayals there may have been, how much misery in the family We remain connected, even against our wills.
Anthony Brandt
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
Muhammad Ali
Evil is powerless if the good are unafraid.
Ronal Reagan, 20 March 1981
This only is denied to God: the power to undo the past.
Agathon, from Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics
To be good, we must do good and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.
Tryon Edwards
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
John Lehman, Secretary of the US Navy, 1981 - 1987
Politics is the science of getting more power than anyone deserves to have.
Kirk Brothers, The Revolutionary Right
Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up.
Hannah Arendt
Character is power.
Booker T. Washington
When you blame others, you give up your power to change.
Douglas Noel Adams
I was going to buy a copy of The Power of Positive Thinking, and then I thought What the hell good would that do.
Ronnie Shakes
The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things - - The power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and to prefer the good and the genuine to the bad and the counterfeit.
Johnson
Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future.
Jim
When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued.
Julia Cameron, The Vein of Gold
Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.
Andrew Brown
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
Edmund Burke
To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
Sallust
Why do we love the sea It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.
Robert Henri
Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solved each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They kept going regardless of the obstacles they met.
Clement Stone
The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson
The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it.
Lord Macaulay
The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it contains until it destroys.
Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.
Thomas Hobbes
There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into a power.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.
Albert Einstein
Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.
Charles Fillmore
Physics is the science of all the tremendously powerful invisibilities - Of magnetism, electricity, gravity, light, sound, cosmic rays. Physics is the science of the mysteries of the universe. How could anyone think it dull?
Dick Francis, Twice Shy
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
Miguel de Cervantes
There is a greater darkness than the one we fight. It is the darkness of the soul that has lost its way. The war we fight is not against powers and principalities, it is against chaos and despair. Greater than the death of flesh is the death of hope. The death of dreams. Against this peril we can never surrender.
J. Michael Straczynski, Babylon 5 (Television Series)
The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.
Tryon Edwards
Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor.
Eric Sevareid
From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas, and by frequent exercise of its powers, the understanding gains fresh vigor.
Joseph Addison