Top 1200 Higher Power Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

We have within us the power to uplift ourselves. This power is our own awareness.

There are people doing yoga in New York, dancing around; that's the power of India. You go to a nightclub somewhere in Spain and there's Amitabh Bachchan on the screen there, dancing around. That's the power of India. That's the power of Indian people.

It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries of economic power.

Power corrupts, and there is nothing more corrupting than power exercised in secret.

Our defining gift as humans is our power to choose, including our power to choose our collective future. It is a gift that comes with a corresponding moral responsibility to use that power in ways that work to the benefit of all people and the whole of life.

...liberation from constraints that operate at the level of ordinary humanity---limits imposed by space and time, by the needs of the body, and by the opaqueness of the computer-like mind. All three examples [Jacob Lorber, Edgar Cayce, and Therese Neumann] illustrates the paradoxical truth that such 'higher powers' cannot be acquired by any kind of attack or conquest conducted by the human personality; only when the striving for 'power' has entirely ceased and been replaced by a certain transcendental longing, often called the love of God, may they, or may they not be 'added unto you.

Men who use terrorism as a means to power, rule by terror once they are in power.

When two people become entangled, one person will conform to the energy of the other person. When one of them is a healer whose cells are vibrating at a higher level, the client's cells become entangled, and their energy is lifted. That's why that old saying, "physician heal thyself," is so important, even though most don't understand it: If the physician's energy is going to influence or, in scientific terms, "entrain" the patient's, the doctor's must be higher.

Unions are about the collective leverage, the power of numbers versus the power of capital.

Gods have great power, but only humans have creativity, the power to change history.

The press is called the Fourth Estate. It is definitely a power, but, to misuse that power is criminal.

There may be countries [where] there's no gender inequality in schooling, even in higher education, but [where there is] gender inequality in high business. Japan is a very good example of that. You might find cases in the United States where at one level women's equality has progressed tremendously. You don't have the kind of problem of higher women's mortality as you see in South Asia, North Africa, and East Asia, China, too, and yet for American women there are some fields in which equality hasn't yet come.

We will not leave this place until our comrades are free. We are the power here. We are the power.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power.

The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet.

A reasonable being should ask himself why - if chemicals can enter into plants, and plants be taken up into animals, and animals be taken into man - why man himself, who is the peak of visible creation, should be denied the privilege of being assimilated into a higher power? The rose has no right to say that there is no life above it and neither has man, who has a vast capacity and unconquerable yearning for eternal life and truth and love.

What gives you real power is when you know your power. And I feel quite powerful.

States are violent to the extent that they have the power to act in the interests of those with domestic power

If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.

Keep ramping up your level of joy every day. There is no limit to the levels of joy you can reach. You will see change to the degree of joy that you can attain and maintain. The higher the joy you can create within you, the more spectacular the change, and the higher the joy, the faster the change. Your emanation of joy attracts more Joy. The law of attraction will continually send you more feelings of joy!

The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better.

We are one people, and we cannot let the power of darkness or Power, Priviledge, and Control - destroy the Light.

Is there a higher energy? I would say yes, even if the energy is collective. Even if it's kind of Jungian, or the whole thing is collective consciousness, that may be God as far as I'm concerned. So is there an energy that's higher than mine? Yes. But would I claim it as God? I would say no.

There is a great difference, then, between "power" and "authority." Power refers to one's ability to coerce others (through physical, economic, or other means) to do one's bidding. One can possess the means of power: physical strength, armaments, and money. But authority must be performed. Authority refers to one's ability to gain the trust and willing obedience of others. While power rests on intimidation, authority survives through inspiration.

No thought has any power. You have power. And when you identify and believe in the thought you give power to the thought.

To-day the whole Christian world prostrates itself in adoration around the crib of Bethlehem and rehearses in accents of love a history which precedes all time and will endure throughout eternity. As if by an instinct of our higher, spiritual nature, there well up from the depths of our hearts, emotions which challenge the power of human expression. We seem to be lifted out of the sphere of natural endeavor to put on a new life and to stretch forward in desire to a blessedness which, though not palpable, is eminently real.

Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed.

For electric power generation, we are very optimistic about solar-thermal technology, and we’re intrigued by the potential of enhanced geothermal energy to replace coal-based power generation. Traditional carbon capture and sequestration-based coal power generation is somewhat unlikely to be competitive.

The Wickans know that the gift of power is never free. They know enough not to envy the chosen among them, for power is never a game, nor are glittering standards raised to glory and wealth. They disguise nothing in trappings, and so we all see what we'd rather not, that power is cruel, hard as iron and bone, and thrives on destruction. ~ Deadhouse Gates

Power never turns power down, ever, unless institutionally demanded.

Power is strength and the ability to see yourself through your own eyes and not through the eyes of another. It is being able to place a cicle of power at your own feet and not take power from someone else's circle.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

The power of language, it seems to me, is the only kind of power a writer is entitled to.

You don't just give the executive branch unlimited resources, unlimited power. Our founders were very concerned about too much power being invested in any one, in any branch. The balance of power is fundamental to our system.

In the beginning war looks and feels like love. But unlike love it gives nothing in return but an ever-deepening dependence, like all narcotics, on the road to self-destruction. It does not affirm but places upon us greater and greater demands. It destroys the outside world until it is hard to live outside war's grip. It takes a higher and higher dose to achieve any thrill. Finally, one ingests war only to remain numb.

There is power in organization. There is power in a community. People have always wanted to destroy communities.

Stubborness is also determination. It's simply a matter of shifting from "won't power" to "will power.

The Spirit is the first power we practically experience, but the last power we come to understand.

Regeneration is a work of the omnipotent power of God, power that nothing can overcome or resist.

I don't want power. I just object to idiots having power over me.

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren

Women have so much power that even hearing the word power frightens them.

The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence.

I'm as addicted to 'Power' as I am 'Empire.' I'm just grateful. We get a chance to have two phenomenal shows that we can enjoy. So when 'Empire' is over, 'Power' starts. When 'Power' is over, 'Empire' starts.

The 'religious spirit,' it's demonic, and it attempts to substitute a demonic power or a fleshly power for the power of the Holy Spirit. And the 'religious spirit' is more concerned with what we look like than what we really are.

All your power is in your awareness of that power, and through holding that power in your consciousness.

In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of.

As a young man, you're dazzled by the power of the White House and all that. But power tends to corrupt.

It all begins and ends in your mind. What you give power to, has power over you, if you allow it.

To try to reform all the power structures at once would leave us with no power structure to use in our project. In any case, we will be able to see that absolute moral renewal could be attempted only by an absolute power and that a tyrannous force such as this must destroy the whole moral life of man, not renew it.

Material power that is not counterbalanced by adequate spiritual power, that is, by love and wisdom, is a curse

People despise the lust for power that originates from a craving for homage and for the attributes of power.

The only power our problems can have over us is the power we give to them.

The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making than ever in human civilisation. That requires you to place yourself in far more hubs of power than ever before.

Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States.

Money confers the power to command the labor of others. Love of money is love of power. And love of power is the root of evil.

Beauty is for the artist something outside all orders of rank, because in beauty opposites are tamed; the highest sign of power, namely power over opposites; moreover, without tension: - that violence is no longer needed: that everything follows, obeys, so easily and so pleasantly - that is what delights the artist's WILL TO POWER.

In a power hungry, power worshipping society, men label themselves atheist.

Cacao has the highest antioxidant concentration of any major food in the world. Cacao is thirty times higher in antioxidants than red wine, twenty times more potent in antioxidants than blueberries, three times higher than acai, and twice as much as chaga mushrooms. These antioxidants protect our cells from free radical damage and therefore contribute to our longevity and state of well-being.

Obtain power, then, by all means; power is the law of man; make it yours.