Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's no longer in your power - he's free again.
If a man achieves victory over this body who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.
Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.
Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
I'm totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that's the section they gave me and I got way into it. I just loved the power of positive thinking letting yourself go.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!
Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
Money is power and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.
The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.
Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.
Justice and power must be brought together so that whatever is just may be powerful and whatever is powerful may be just.
These men ask for just the same thing fairness and fairness only. This so far as in my power they and all others shall have.
No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
Equality may perhaps be a right but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.
My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.
We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.
The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
The greater the power the more dangerous the abuse.
The greater the state the more wrong and cruel its patriotism and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.
The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.
Admiration of the proletariat like that of dams power stations and aeroplanes is part of the ideology of the machine age.
Love him or hate him Trump is a man who is certain about what he wants and sets out to get it no holds barred. Women find his power almost as much of a turn-on as his money.
The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead.
Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.
Brain power improves by brain use just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population from school days to late middle age now have very complicated lives indeed.
The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf not gun cabinet or wallet.
Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers the House and the Senate but you have simply majoritarian absolute power on either side. And that's just not what the founders intended.
I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power entitled to leadership.
You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
People who are in power make their arrangements in secret largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.
The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything.
Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world.
My trust in a higher power that wants me to survive and have love in my life is what keeps me moving forward.
I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.
No matter what has happened you too have the power to enjoy yourself.
Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.
Throughout history great leaders have known the power of humor.
Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Sooner or later man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high simple and useful life.
The greatest power is not money power but political power.
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
Personality has power to uplift power to depress power to curse and power to bless.
Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other.
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.
What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?
Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows must renounce intellectual pride the omnipotence of clear thinking belief in the absolute power of logic.
The greatest power is often simple patience.
Sir I am no sycophant or worshipper of power anywhere.
Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard very liable to be broken.
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny.
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.
Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.
I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence.
There are two ways of attaining an important end force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.
What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers the House and the Senate but you have simply majoritarian absolute power on either side. And that's just not what the founders intended.
Experience hath shewn that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have in time and by slow operations perverted it into tyranny.
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.
Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society.
Music is very spiritual it has the power to bring people together.
In every society in human history including the United States those in power seek to imbue themselves with the attributes of religion and patriotism as a way of getting greater support for their policy and insulating themselves from any criticism.
Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials but the voters of this country.
Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom innocence with understanding and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
In the councils of government we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence whether sought or unsought by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
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.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
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Experience hath shewn that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have in time and by slow operations perverted it into tyranny.
Not necessity not desire - no the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health food a place to live entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.
Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics song and production are.
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.
One does not need buildings money power or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing and that is the place to train.
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.
If a small thing has the power to make you angry does that not indicate something about your size?
When power leads man toward arrogance poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts poetry cleanses.
Muslims must believe that all power success and victory comes from God alone.
My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.
I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.
Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption or both.
The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out starting with himself.
We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.
At a young age I was interested in comic books which was really how I learnt to read. The name Cage came from a comic book character called Power Man.
Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today.
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
Experience hath shewn that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have in time and by slow operations perverted it into tyranny.
Beauty n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.
And so you touch this limit something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power your determination your instinct and the experience as well you can fly very high.
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it the speed of his acceptance.
Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.
The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
Politicians also have no leisure because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself power and glory or happiness.
The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.
Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.
Believe me my children have more stamina than a power station.
Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentally responsible source of energy.
Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.
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That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe forms my idea of God.
One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
There are few things that we so unwillingly give up even in advanced age as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
Every human has four endowments- self awareness conscience independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom The power to choose to respond to change.
Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds.
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power knowledge and sexuality since the classical age it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
I repeat that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs and all must exist.