Young people have so much more power than they tend to think to be able to affect politics. And if people will organize and get involved and go out and knock on doors and hand out leaflets and make a change, then they can determine the future.
I have healed the sick by the power of the God. I have spoken with the gift of tongues.
The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived.
If you print money like in Zimbabwe... the purchasing power of money goes down, and the standards of living go down, and eventually, you have a civil war.
Men must stop being jealous of their power and generously allow freedom and responsibility to others. The reward is harmonious families and society.
In the Constitution of the American Republic there was a deliberate and very extensive and emphatic division of governmental power for the very purpose of preventing unbridled majority rule.
Information can bring you choices and choices bring power - educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance.
I've never had a career of that kind of box office power. I've always learned the hard way.
I do believe in the power of prayer.
There are times when the power of language is not the power that is needed.
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
The goal, I submit, is obvious: subjugating the world (which is barbarian, dangerous, envious and ungrateful) to US power for the sake of America's interests.
Repentance is but want of power to sin.
Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards foisted on us from outside.
One of the workshop participants had shown me a single 8 X 10 photograph of a power plant where he actually was the general manager of this power cooperative. It was quite magical to me.
The power to do good is also the power to do harm.
What I like about writing is the sense of godlike power it gives you.
The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed to be the check and balance on government.
I think that children are acutely sensitive to injustice because they live in a world that is absolutely filled with injustice. They have very, very little power, and they are extremely aware of power relations.
American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others - partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions.
Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.
Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.
In every human society, there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort and to diffuse their influence universally and equally.
I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.
Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.
Individual investors have become far more powerful than anyone gives them credit for. Today, 85 million Americans invest in stocks. Collectively, that kind of buying and selling power can move markets.
I think if you look down the road for Twitter, we would like to be a company - a service - that is used by billions of people around the world in every country in the world because we feel that the power of Twitter is that it brings people closer to each other, to their governments, to their heroes, etc.
I think I got turned onto The Beach Boys for the first time with the 'Endless Summer' album in 1974. The power of that music still, to this day, bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. You don't have to think about it; it's something that you feel.
Successful economies in the modern world are not sheepish about the power and responsibility of the state.
There are some things you have to give up to the higher power.
If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power.
We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people.
Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the payee.
You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future.
