Top 1200 Silent Power Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

We think we have no power when in fact we have more than enough power.

Power is what calls the shots, and power is a white male game.

Power with God will be the gauge of real power with men.

No one can hold absolute power for long, controlled power endures.

An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy.

The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed.

The one power a man has that cannot be stripped from him is the power to do nothing.

Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Silly boys. Did you think we were making a silent movie?

Quietness is the beginning of virtue. To be silent is to be beautiful. Stars do not make a noise.

The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.

The most fundamental form of integrative power is the power of love.

Sports have the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sports can create hope, where there was once only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all types of discrimination. Sports is the game of lovers.

For me, I loved it. I only want to make silent movies now.

Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent.

There is as yet no liberty if the power of judging be not separated from legislative power and the executrix

Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to coerce, be it in the hands of a monarch, a dictator, an oligarchy, or a momentary majority. The preservation of freedom requires the elimination of such concentration of power to the fullest possible extent and the dispersal and distribution of whatever power cannot be eliminated — a system of checks and balances.

The path of things is silent. Will they suffer a speaker to go with them?

If we ever opened a meeting with a prayer, silent or otherwise, we would disintegrate.

Power is not anything that's given away. Power is something you have to compete for.

We are like newborn children, Our power is the power to grow.

Hide your secret even from the closest friend; learn to be silent.

It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature.

Our problem is not that we don't have power, so much as that we tend to not use the power we have.

I believe that the power of literature is stronger than the power of tyranny.

I know My God commands, whose power no power resists.

What journalism is really about-it's to monitor power and the centres of power.

There's just a whole different attitude and vibe when you're not in power as when you're in power.

Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.

We reached the point where weapons should go silent and ideas speak.

The church and religion has lost tremendous power and positive power.

If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.

If women had power, what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who can?" "Hah!" went Tenar; and presently, with some cunning, she said, "Haven't there been queens? Weren't they women of power?" "A queen's only a she-king," said Ged. She snorted. "I mean, men give her power. They let her use their power. But it isn't hers, is it? It isn't because she's a woman that she's powerful, but despite it.

Nobody gives you power. Real power is something you take.

Some say knowledge is power, but that is not true. Character is power.

Noon, ripe as thunder and silent as thought, had fled unfingered.

Procreative power & priesthood power are shared by husband & wife

All leaders must have some power. Without power, you can't be a leader.

Melancholy cannot be clearly proved to others, so it is better to be silent about it.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

The summer night was starless and stirless, with distant spasms of silent lightning.

Meditation is silence, energising and fulfilling. Silent is the eloquent expression of the inexpressible.

Women will no longer be silent when they suffer injustices against them.

All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.

The most enduring sort of power is realizing the power within.

All politics is a struggle for power; the ultimate kind of power is violence.

I believe more in the power of drama than in the power of religion.

If you're silent for a long time, people just arrive in your mind.

The surest pledge of a deathless name Is the silent homage of thoughts unspoken.

Taste consists in the power of judging; genius in the power of executing.

Music is what we need when language fails us, but we cannot remain silent.

And because it may be too great a temptation to human frailty, apt to grasp at power, for the same persons, who have the power of making laws, to have also in their hands the power to execute them, whereby they may exempt themselves from obedience to the laws they make, and suit the law, both in its making, and execution, to their own private advantage.

The power of light is always bigger than the power of darkness.

Simplicity is power. The power to do less of what doesn't matter and more of what does.

No thought, no mind, no choice — just being silent, rooted in yourself.

The longer a politician bears power, the more he is controlled by that power.

The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.

Be silent, Only the Hand of God Can remove The burdens of your heart.

The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.

Trifling trouble find utterance; deeply felt pangs are silent.