Words of affirmation are powerful. Words change lives; words and ideas change the world.

Privileged groups work for greater power consolidation through favoritism.

Power loves not the light of day, nor the attention of curious eyes. In darkness it thrives most…A lord may send his army hither and thither, but the true testing of his power is in...

[Everything you write is] not simply a collection of words, but a means of influence not to be taken lightly. Let your recipient’s emotions be the gondola, and your words, its gondolier.

We need to keep on praying, keep on believing, keep on enduring and keep on trusting God. With God, all things are subject to change

The best way to filter out the bad seeds was to place a job ad for Prime Minister in a national newspaper and all those that applied would be automatically disqualified.

But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may...

How far you go in life and in your career is dependent on how far you can think good thoughts!

Where will it all end? In the destruction of all other command for the benefit of one alone – that of the state. In each man’s absolute freedom from every family and social authority, a...

Your greatest disappointment will often lead you to your greatest appointment.

He’s got unbelievable power. It’s plus-plus power.

What better way for a ruling class to claim and hold power than to pose as the defenders of the nation.

Jean was visited by one of her rare moments of happiness, one of those moments when the goodness of God was so real to her that it was like taste and scent; the rough strong...

People with power always take advantage of those without power.

When you have no real power, go public — really public. The public is where the real power is.

Things are as they should be at this moment. When you accept that, you become responsible for everything you have and are. You then hold the power to change your future!

Where everyone wants to be a leader, it makes one a follower to want to be a leader, and a leader to know what to follow.

As time and space are bent by gravity, so too is truth bent by power.

I’m not good at having friends. I mean, I can make myself useful to people. I can fit in. I get invited to parties and I can sit at any table I want in the...

The freer an economy is, the more this human diversity of knowledge will be manifested. By contrast, political power originates in top-down processes-governments, monopolies, regulators, and elite institutions-all attempting to quell human diversity and impose...

Those who try to juggle wisdom, power and greed, drop one of the balls, every time.”—Zarost

In other words if a man is armed, then one pretty much has to take his opinions into account. One can see how this worked at its starkest in Xenophon’s Anabasis, which tells the story...

To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is...

People have the power to change their perspective. They just get caught up in an endless cycle of foolish things that don’t matter.

If, in his pride, he considers God as a challenge, he will deny Him; and if God becomes man and therefore makes Himself vulnerable, he will crucify Him.

We’ve got Carlos Delgado, Carlos Beltran, Cliff Floyd, guys that have a lot of power.

The power of thought is not a compelling force. It is a building force, and it is only when used in the latter sense that desirable results can be produced.

Millions are impressed by the victories of power and take it for the sign of strength. To be sure, power over people is an expression of superior strength in a purely material sense. If I...

Sword and words—same letters, and same ability to cut down.

A peaceful mind is a powerful mind…Set your mind at ease and take charge of yourself.

A waitress, bringing Finkler more hot water, interrupted Treslove’s answer. Finkler always asked for more hot water no matter how much hot water had already been brought. It was his way of asserting power, Treslove...

But by this time I was acutely conscious of the gap between law and justice. I knew that the letter of the law was not as important as who held the power in any real-life...

We work for peace every time we exercise authority with wisdom and authentic love.

When wisdom arises, our inherent power as a being naturally arises as well, and then we begin to view things differently. We begin to see things based on the truth that we have found inside,...

If you see yourself as a man, no one will dare to see you as a kid.

Power is something that is out of term.

The problem isn’t who is in charge. It’s what is in charge. The problem is that people are encouraged to function as machines. Or, actually, as mechanisms. Human emotion and sympathy are unprofessional. They are...

Might and wrong combined, like iron magnetized, are endowed with irresistible attraction.

Risk is the factor of a stratagem measured by what man is powerless to control.

Don’t Have The Power To Stare At The Sun. I Can Only Try Even I Know I’ll Fail. At Least I Have The Courage To Do That. I Know My Power And I Know My...

Dream is a window to the other realm

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.

He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.

When we touch the place in our lives where sexuality and spirituality come together, we touch our wholeness and the fullness of our power, and at the same time our connection with a power larger...

The thing about money is,” said Ben, “you can’t be polite to it. Leave something suspicious to say, and it’ll say it…Leave something greedy to say, and it’ll say it…Leave something scary to say, and...

No matter how hard you try, after the Day there will always be a Night…

This isn’t about more power for the president. It’s about more votes for Newt Gingrich, and that’s the last thing America needs,

The sky is not the limit

{From Lindsey’s address at the funeral of renowned scientist Luther Burbank. Burbank was one of the most beloved people in the early 20th century due to his countless contributions to humanity, but when, in an...

A stone thrown up into the air is bound to fall down, and absolute power is like a huge stone thrown up into the air.