Quotes about Power
When I'm stronger than you I take away your freedom because that is according to my principles.
— Frank Herbert
Behind any use of power over another the ultimate assumption remains: 'I feed on your energy.
— Frank Herbert
Let us not bandy philosophical nonsense. Every question can be boiled down to the one: 'Why is there anything?' Every religious, business and governmental question has the single derivative: 'Who will exercise the power?
— Frank Herbert
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. —JOHN 1:5 (ESV)
— Frank Peretti
But why not? He deserved it. It took years to take control of this school—to oust the resisters, to implant the sympathizers, to blind the parents to what was happening to their children. It was no small task.
— Frank Peretti
Without men to do your killing, the woman will have power over you!" "She doesn't know that!
— Frank Peretti
Prayer is the most powerful resource we have in this life; yet, many only turn to it as a last resort. When unbelievers pray for repentance of sin and ask for God's forgiveness, prayer is the spiritual dynamite that obliterates the darkness and despair of a sin-soaked soul.
— Franklin Graham
The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.
— Abraham Lincoln
Nuclear energy, in terms of an overall safety record, is better than other energy.
— Bill Gates
I'm grateful for the opportunities God gave me to minister to people in high places; people in power have spiritual and personal needs like everyone else, and often they have no one to talk to.
— Billy Graham
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.
— Tony Robbins
No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size
— Ronald Reagan