Grant that I may experience the power of Thy Word before I deliver it.
Inhumanity is the keynote of stupidity in power.
A mediocre speech supported by all the power of delivery will be more impressive than the best speech unaccompanied by such power.
Compassion seems to be the greatest power.
She was without any power, because she was without any desire of command over herself.
Because love is also a power. A great power, and it should not be disdained.
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
Your world will change whether or not you choose to change, but you have the power to choose it's direction.
The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
What's an eBay?" "A mythical place of great magical power. " - Jace Wayland and Clary Fray (City of Bones)
I cannot accept your canon that we are to judge Pope and King unlike other men, with a favorable presumption that they do no wrong. If there is any presumption, it is the other way against holders of power. . . power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Keep the people ignorant and afraid and control and power becomes a detail - a self generating byproduct of the people's hysteria.
All I know is that the first step is to create a vision, because when you see the vision – the beautiful vision – that creates the want power.
Beauty is the greatest of human powers. Any power without counterbalance or control becomes autocratic and leads to abuse and to folly. Despotism in a government is insanity; in woman, fantasy.
The struggle is always between the individual and his sacred right to express himself and the power structure that seeks conformity, suppression, and obedience.
In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.
We are a compound of both here and hereafter; we shall be made responsible for the actions of both while here. Anything beyond this is beyond our power to prove, and would be of no real value if we could.
You can't underestimate the power of fear.
There was a certain power beautiful mothers held over their less beautiful daughters.
There are many facts showing that Putin's people enriched themselves by using power mechanisms so that's why for them losing power means losing their fortunes.
