Home » Power Power 1 All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come. Victor Hugo Time, Power, Powerful Add to Collection 2 I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good. Martin Luther King, Jr Good, Power Add to Collection 3 Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. Martin Luther King, Jr Science, Power, Spiritual Add to Collection 4 Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose. Woodrow Wilson History, Freedom, Power Add to Collection 5 Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. William Wordsworth Power, Waste, Getting Add to Collection 6 With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things. William Wordsworth Life, Deep, Power Add to Collection 7 The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour. William James Nature, Power, Human Nature Add to Collection 8 Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. William James Positive, Power, Optimism Add to Collection 9 For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions of power, and we need to nurture the feminine energy in men. Isabel Allende Change, Women, Power Add to Collection 10 I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic. Isabel Allende Nature, Dreams, Power Add to Collection 11 What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse. Isabel Allende Fear, Power, Abuse Of Power Add to Collection 12 The hypothesis of matter's being at first evenly spread through the heavens is, in my opinion, inconsistent with the hypothesis of innate gravity without a supernatural power to reconcile them, and therefore, it infers a deity. Isaac Newton Power, Gravity, Opinion Add to Collection 13 Gravity may put the planets into motion, but without the divine Power, it could never put them into such a circulating motion as they have about the Sun; and therefore, for this as well as other reasons, I am compelled to ascribe the frame of this System to an intelligent Agent. Isaac Newton Power, Sun Add to Collection 14 Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God's Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen. Queen Elizabeth II Future, Power, God Add to Collection 15 The only time I've been arrested was in opposing the Marble Hill nuclear power plant in Indiana. That was in 1979. Wendell Berry Time, Power, Plant Add to Collection 16 Faith is the complete reliance on the power and goodness of Spirit and the firm belief that you are always connected to this goodness. Always affirm your faith and not your doubt. Wayne Dyer Faith, Power, Doubt Add to Collection 17 It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either. Wayne Dyer Time, Laughter, Power Add to Collection 18 There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius. Walt Whitman Power, Genius, Person Add to Collection 19 Education is the development of power and ideal. W. E. B. Du Bois Education, Power, Ideal Add to Collection 20 The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery? W. E. B. Du Bois Power, Slavery, Need Add to Collection 21 I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em? More power to 'em. Yogi Berra Money, Today, Power Add to Collection 22 Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see. Arthur Schopenhauer Strong, Man, Power Add to Collection 23 The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power. Theodor Adorno Power, Good, Man Add to Collection 24 The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us. Theodor Adorno Power, Task, Own Add to Collection 1 2 3 next › last »
