Power Quotes

All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.

Ronald Reagan

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

Clint Eastwood

Unless someone truly has the power to say no, they never truly have the power to say yes.

Dan Millman

I cured with the power that came through me.

Black Elk

Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.

Ambrose Bierce

What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part.

Christopher Reeve

It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land.

Sitting Bull

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.

Thomas Carlyle

Electricity is the power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caused by something else.

Ambrose Bierce

There is an unlimited amount of power to be found in simplicity. Keep your intent and action simple and the doors of success, happiness, and abundance will fly open for you.

Steve Maraboli

It is said that God is always on the side of the big battalions.

Voltaire

The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain enormously in confidence before he could conceive an all-powerful God who obeys his own laws.

Eric Hoffer

There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.

Dennis Prager

Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.

Chuck Palahniuk

Lamech's sons were heroes of their race: Jubal, the eldest, bore upon his face The look of that calm river-god, the Nile, Mildly secure in power that needs not guile.

George Eliot

Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.

Martin Luther King Jr.

If I have to choose between an omnipotent God who leaves the world in this condition, and a God who has only a little bit of power but really cares and tries to make things better, I'll take you every time. Go on playing God, Hyrum. You're not bad at it. Sometimes you kind of get it right.

Orson Scott Card

The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.

Theodor Adorno

What is new in our time is the increased power of the authorities to enforce their prejudices.

Bertrand Russell