140 quotes
“Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.”
— Chinua Achebe
“The measure of a man is what he does with power.”
— Plato
“Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.”
— Epictetus
“Change your thoughts and you change your world.”
— Norman Vincent Peale
“Truth is powerful and it prevails.”
— Sojourner Truth
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they do not have any”
— Alice Walker
“I want people to be afraid of the women I dress”
— Alexander McQueen
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”
— Marianne Williamson
“Knowledge is power.”
— Francis Bacon
“He who has great power should use it lightly.”
— Seneca
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they dont have any”
“The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.”
— Oprah Winfrey
“In a gentle way you can shake the world.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“Your power is in your thoughts so stay awake. In other words remember to remember.”
— Rhonda Byrne
“The power to tax involves the power to destroy”
— John Marshall
“Forty percent of our happiness is within our power to change.”
— Sonja Lyubomirsky
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man character, give him power.”
— Abraham Lincoln
“He who controls others may be powerful but he who has mastered himself is mightier still”
— Lao Tzu
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.”
“The most powerful thing you can do for another person is to be kind when the world tells you not to be”
— Tara Westover
“The point of power is always in the present moment right here and right now”
— Louise Hay
“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they have been given than to explore the power they have to change it.”
— Muhammad Ali
“The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid”
— Audre Lorde
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Peace and change are always possible.”
— Ursula K. Le Guin
“Kindness is in our power even when fondness is not”
— Samuel Johnson
“All power is within you; you can do anything and everything.”
— Swami Vivekananda
“Make the best use of what is in your power and take the rest as it happens”
“The power plant doesnt have energy, it generates energy.”
— Brendon Burchard
“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
— Leo Tolstoy
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure”
“Washing ones hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful”
— Paulo Freire
“Where love rules there is no will to power and where power predominates love is lacking and faith restores love to its rightful place”
— Carl Jung
“Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man.”
— Thomas De Quincey
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”
“In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power.”
— Yuval Noah Harari
“In every community there is work to be done and in every heart there is the power of faith to do it”
“The power plant does not have energy, it generates energy.”
“Gratitude opens the door to the power the wisdom the creativity of the universe.”
— Deepak Chopra
“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”
— William Shakespeare
“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you dont”
— Steve Maraboli
“The point of power is always in the present moment”
“Silence is a source of great strength.”
“Time crumbles things everything grows old under the power of time and is forgotten through the lapse of time”
— Aristotle
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch a smile a kind word a listening ear an honest compliment”
— Leo Buscaglia
“The powers that be are not simply people they are structures systems and institutions”
— Walter Wink
“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“Alone in our families we can do so little but together we can do so much.”
— Helen Keller
“Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.”
— Blaise Pascal
“The measure of a man is what he does with power”
“The only difference between a hero and a villain is that the villain chooses to use that power in a way that is selfish”
— Chadwick Boseman
“It is much safer to be feared than loved, if one cannot be both.”
— Niccolo Machiavelli
“Knowledge itself is power.”
“Silence is a place of great power and healing”
— Sara Maitland
“If you dont like something, change it. If you cant change it, change your attitude.”
— Maya Angelou
“When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.”
— Malala Yousafzai
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.”
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate but that we are powerful beyond measure”
“The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.”
“Knowledge is not absolute power.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely”
— Lord Acton
“The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.”
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they do not have any but kindness is a power everyone possesses”
“A friend in power is a friend lost”
— William Hazlitt
“The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.”
— Baltasar Gracian
“When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision then it becomes less important whether I am afraid”
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch a smile a kind word a listening ear”
“The task of the public sphere is to subject the powerful to critique.”
— Jurgen Habermas
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
— Jimi Hendrix
“All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes.”
“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
— Mary Shelley
“The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.”
— Stendhal
— William Ewart Gladstone
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.”
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they dont have any.”
“The measure of a man is what he does with power after failure”
“Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.”
— Eckhart Tolle
“Make the best use of what is in your power and take the rest as it happens in time”
“Knowledge is power, but using it is growth.”
— Robert Ingersoll
“Knowledge is power and failure is the teacher that grants it”
“World peace can be achieved when the power of love replaces the love of power.”
— Sri Chinmoy
“You become what you believe. You are where you are today in your life based on everything that you have believed.”
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
— Nelson Mandela
“A word after a word after a word is power. Creative writing is the accumulation of small powerful acts.”
— Margaret Atwood
“It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.”
— Tony Robbins
“When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”
“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already within our families.”
— J.K. Rowling
“Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs.”
— Isaiah Berlin
“Truth is powerful and it prevails”
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.”
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.”
“The point of power is always in the present moment.”
“It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it.”
— Aung San Suu Kyi
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.”
— Viktor Frankl
“Creativity is the power to reject the past and change the status quo”
— Ai Weiwei
“When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.”
“Give your daughters difficult names give them names that command the full use of tongue and that is how naming heals”
— Warsan Shire
“Power without knowledge is useless.”
— Socrates
“We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.”
“The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.”
— Roseanne Barr
“You have power over your mind not outside events realize this and you will find strength”
“The past has no power over the present moment.”
“When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
“Until the lions have their own historians the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter”
“The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must”
— Thucydides
“Remember that knowledge is power.”
“Self-care is how you take your power back.”
— Lalah Delia
“Where there is power, there is resistance.”
— Michel Foucault
“All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.”
“Where love rules there is no will to power and where power predominates love is lacking kindness bridges the two”
“Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit.”
— Wilma Rudolph
“You are very powerful, provided you know how powerful you are.”
— Yogi Bhajan
“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.”
— Frederick Douglass
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