Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are you aren't.

All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State.

This revolution the information revoultion is a revolution of free energy as well but of another kind: free intellectual energy. It's very crude today yet our Macintosh computer takes less power than a 100-watt bulb to run it and it can save you hours a day. What will it be able to do ten or 20 years from now or 50 years from now?

Come forward as servants of Islam organise the people economically socially educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.

We have it in our power to begin the world over again.

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.

The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination.

The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.

Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power.

Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.

War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.

The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak that you are a sinner a miserable creature and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.

Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame but probably only for this reason that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.

There will be no end to the troubles of states or of humanity itself till philosophers become kings in this world or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.

Power and speed be hands and feet.

We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance pain torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.

The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.

Nothing external to you has any power over you.

Now we have a problem in making our power credible and Vietnam is the place.

A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.

All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.