Power Quotes
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“The professional soldier gains more and more power as the general courage of a community declines.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“Over-civilization and barbarism are within an inch of each other. And a mark of both is the power of medicine-men.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and waste as good men can only hate sin and bad men virtue.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“None of the modern machines, none of the modern paraphernalia. . . have any power except over the people who choose to use them.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“Power is being redefined. Women often explain with care that we mean power to control our lives, but not to dominate others.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“There is power in proximity. Get close to the problem you feel drawn to. Change the narrative. Stay hopeful. Be willing to do uncomfortable things.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
I am going to get rid of these elements one by one until the last person, apart from the decision from the Almighty Allah, no human soul, animal, fish or insect, black or white, can remove me from power.
Quote by -Yahya Jammeh
“We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world.
Quote by -George Santayana
“We must not only vote but fight to vote. The voting booth really is the one place on earth where the least powerful equal the powerful. p176”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“I was the only “girl writer,” probably because the power to make people laugh is also a power, so women have been kept out of comedy. Polls show that what women fear most from men is violence, and what men fear most from women is ridicule. Later, when Tina Fey was head writer and star of Saturday Night Live, she could still say, “Only in comedy does an obedient white girl from the suburbs count as diversity.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“The simple right to reproductive freedom - to sexuality as an expression that is separable from reproduction - is basic to restoring women's power, the balance between women and men, and a balance between humans and nature.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“For sad if obvious reasons, women (especially white women who are seduced by access to the powerful) are the only discriminated-against group whose members seem to think that, if they don’t take themselves seriously, someone else will.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.”
Quote by -Cate Blanchett
I often have a few scents depending on if I'm playing a character. The character may be wearing a scent that perhaps I wouldn't wear. We've all got different moods and ways we want to express ourselves; scent is a very powerful way to let people in to your secret life.
Quote by -Cate Blanchett
“There is power in proximity. Get close to the problem you feel drawn to. Change the narrative. Stay hopeful. Be willing to do uncomfortable things.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both.
Quote by -Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I believe in the power of laughter and tears as an antidote to hatred and terror.
Quote by -Charlie Chaplin
The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time she is caught in the tripartite crossfire of masculine prejudice, white illogical hate and Black lack of power.
Quote by -Maya Angelou
I thought if I could face the worst danger voluntarily, and triumph, I would forever have power over it.
Quote by -Maya Angelou
The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time she is caught in the tripartite crossfire of masculine prejudice, white illogical hate and Black lack of power.
Quote by -Maya Angelou
“From the moment I met you, your personality had the most extraordinary influence over me. I was dominated, soul brain and power.”
Quote by -Oscar Wilde
If you are discouraged, it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own powers
Quote by -Mother Teresa
“Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That’s in your power.”
Quote by -John Wooden
“To suggest personal will and effort to one all sicklied o'er with the sense of irremediable impotence is to suggest the most impossible of things. What he craves is to be consoled in his very powerlessness, to feel that the spirit of the universe recognizes and secures him, all decaying and failing as he is.”
Quote by -William James
It doesn’t take much to seem superhuman and appear “successful” to nearly everyone around you. In fact, you just need one rule: What you do is more important than how you do everything else, and doing something well does not make it important.
Quote by -Tim Firris
I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.
Quote by -Isabel Allende
The healing power of God is working in me right now. Eveyr day I get better and better in every way.”
Quote by -Joyce Meyer
You cannot invade mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass.
Quote by -Isoroku Yamamoto
Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power for a naval race with America.
Quote by -Isoroku Yamamoto
There is no man who has power over the spirit to retain the spirit, nor has he power over the day of death. And there is no discharge in war. Neither shall wickedness deliver him who is given to it.
Quote by -King Solomon
“Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.”
Quote by -Vladimir Lenin
That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
Quote by -Ralph Waldo Emerson