They [women] can use their abilities to support each other, even as they develop more effective and appropriate ways of dealing with power. . . . Women do not need to diminish other women[they] need the power to advance their own development, but they do not "need" the power to limit the development of others.
It is harder to develop your occult or psychic body when you are dead because all planes meet in the physical.
He that has once concluded it lawful to resist power, when it wants merit, will soon find a want of merit, to justify his resistance to power.
We work on macro issues and macaroni and cheese issues. When women are in the halls of power, our national debate reflects the needs and dreams of American families.
Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.
Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possilble. This power becomes available to you just as soon as you can change your beliefs.
What is right or duty without power ? To tell a man it is his duty to submit his judgment to the judgment of the church, is like telling a wife it is her duty to love her husband a thing easy to say, but meaning simply nothing. Affection must be won, not commanded.
The smaller the office, the more power individuals with big money have.
That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question.
If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good.
We thought we were done with these things but we were wrong. We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
The fundamental difference between Islamic government, on the one hand, and constitutional monarchy and republics, on the other, is this: whereas the representatives of the people or the monarch in such regimes engage in legislation, in Islam the legislative power and competence to establish laws belong exclusively to God Almighty.
PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.
Endurance is lost rapidly if one ceases to work at its maximum.
Still when the lust of tyrant power succeeds, some Athens perishes, or some Tully bleeds.
Presidential power is the power to persuade.
See now the power of truth.
I went to Afghanistan in '96 to write about terrorist training camps south of Jalalabad and Tora Bora, in the mountains. I was there right before the Taliban took over, literally a few weeks before they took Kabul. The frontline wasn't terribly active, but it was definitely there. And they swept into power.
You create your future with the power of your intention. Intention is simply the conscious act of determining your future now.
Power, when invested in the hands of knaves or fools, generally is the source of tyranny.