- Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
- Charles Babbage on Power
- Any form of art is a form of power it has impact, it can affect change - it can not only move us, it makes us move.
- Ossie Davis on Power
- Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
- Abraham Lincoln on Power
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
- Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
- Jean De La Fontaine on Power
- Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.
- Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
- P. J. O'Rourke on Power
- Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help.
- Alvin Adams on Power
- Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
- Abigail Adams on Power
- Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
- George Washington on Power
- Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.
- Jean Anouilh on Power
- Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate.
- Harvey Fierstein on Power
- As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act.
- Barack Obama on Power
- As a woman who has some sort of power, you have to have a man that can take that. It's hard to find those men.
- Jessica Simpson on Power
- As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power.
- Thomas Aquinas on Power
- As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes.
- Dee Dee Myers on Power
- As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.
- Toni Morrison on Power
- Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements.
- Christy Turlington on Power
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