Power Quotes

I learned a good deal about economics, and about America, from the author of the Reagan tax reforms - the great Jack Kemp. What gave Jack that incredible enthusiasm was his belief in the possibilities of free people, in the power of free enterprise and strong communities to overcome poverty and despair. We need that same optimism right now.

Paul Ryan

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.

Baruch Spinoza

I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting.

Nathan Fillion

We need to understand that we are not each others' enemies in this country. And it is only the political class that derives its power by creating friction. It is only the media that derives its importance by creating friction... that uses every little thing to create this chasm between people. This is not who we are.

Benjamin Carson

The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.

Davy Crockett

It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.

Murray Rothbard

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.

Agnes De Mille

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Stephen Vincent Benet

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes.

Jane Austen

... for words have the power to change us.

Cassandra Clare

Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods. Women in most cultures have been stripped of their spiritual power.

Dan Brown

A tool is usually more simple than a machine it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power.

Charles Babbage

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.

Susan B. Anthony

Let today be the day you learn the grace of letting go and the power of moving on.

Steve Maraboli

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.

Robert Hall

In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it. You're not to avoid helping somebody in their time of need.

Rick Warren

Outer consequences are not in our power to control; it is only possible to make an effort, and inner consequences always follow from our effort.

Leo Tolstoy

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Benjamin Franklin

The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps.

Steve Maraboli

You really are children. You have no idea how power works, or who has it, or what you can actually do with it.

Orson Scott Card