Power Quotes
Since stepping reluctantly into public life, I’ve been held up as the most powerful woman in the world and taken down as an angry black woman. I’ve wanted to ask my detractors which part of that phrase matters to them the most—is it angry or black or woman ?
Michelle ObamaMichelle Obama I was raised on the mountains, and you thought I’d be afraid of a little thunder?
Sumiran ThapaSumiran Thapa Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion.
Alessandro VoltaAlessandro Volta Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan If those to whom power is delegated do well, they will be respected; if not, they will be despised.
Thomas PaineThomas Paine Power and wealth are not two of my main stakes.
Ratan TataRatan Tata When it comes to luck, you make your own.
Bruce SpringsteenBruce Springsteen Here I am,’ I thought, ‘back from the jungle, back from the ruins. Here, where wealth is no longer gorgeous and power has no dignity.
Evelyn WaughEvelyn Waugh Power and energy games only exist in a relationship when the ego is at the wheel. When we heal our hearts, we can show up as mature beings in service to love.
Sheleana AiyanaSheleana Aiyana The very aim and intention of the democratical part, or the house of commons, is to secure the rights of the people. It’s very being depends upon those rights. Its whole power is derived from them, and must be terminated by them.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
Francis of AssisiFrancis of Assisi We repose an unwise confidence in any government, or in any men, when we invest them officially with too much, or an unnecessary quantity of, discretionary power.
Thomas PaineThomas Paine The intent and not the deed Is in our power; and, therefore, who dares greatly Does greatly.
John BrownJohn Brown After attacking the sacred majesty of Kings, I shall scarcely excite surprise by adding my firm persuasion that every profession, in which great subordination of rank constitutes its power, is highly injurious to morality.
Mary WollstonecraftMary Wollstonecraft Standing in your power scares a lot of people. You become something formidable, intimating, and aspirational all at once.
Stephanie BriarStephanie Briar