Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.
Power and wealth are not two of my main stakes.
Life has sweetness to it and a beauty and a power that I wanted to celebrate.
One of the cornerstones of our democracy is the peaceful transition of power.
A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government had the power to issue commands to the several sovereign states, but it had no authority to govern individuals directly.
We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our power… the battle, sir, is not to the strong alone it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.
If the government controls your health care, the government controls you. Obamacare was never about health care. It was about government power, dependency, and control.
Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentally responsible source of energy.
What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous.
Hatred will always give birth to more and more hate, and love has the power to demolish the borders between us.
It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries of economic power.
Bitcoin represents the first major breakthrough in economics and finance since double-entry bookkeeping was invented in 1494, and activists need to embrace its power.
Sometimes you need faith and victory spoken over your life. Words have created power. When you receive them into your spirit, they can ignite seeds of increase on the inside.
Core strength and stability is very important to me. Tennis is all about rotation of the body and my ability to create power. I incorporate a lot of abdominal, back and glute exercises into my gym sessions.
I learned the enormous power of writing for yourself, especially now that people seem to be receptive to the fact that women can write.
In my mind I needed a symbol of today’s technology, and I realized that what I wanted to photograph was the Space Shuttle. And so that’s where Places of Power came into being.
The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe – responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
From my perspective, I absolutely believe in a greater spiritual power, far greater than I am, from which I have derived strength in moments of sadness or fear. That’s what I believe, and it was very, very strong in the forest.
Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.
I don’t know any other way to live but to wake up every day armed with my convictions, not yielding them to the threat of danger and to the power and force of people who might despise me.
Pop music has greater power to change people and to affect people because it’s a universal language. You don’t have to understand music to understand the power of a pop song.
Fear is a relative thing; its effects are relative to power.
Power is never so overwhelming that there’s no room for resistance.
