If the Chinese will not learn the true principles of government, all else will be useless. Knowledge is power, and although a country may be weak, still, if it possess but a modicum of knowledge, the enemy will not be able to completely overthrow it; although that country may be in danger, the race will not be extirpated.
I'm a true believer in the strength of teamwork, in the power of dreams, and in the absolute necessity of a support structure.
In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.
No matter what has happened, you too have the power to enjoy yourself.
Knowledge and human power are synonymous.
The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and abuse of power.
As a pastor I understand the power and the possibility of coming together with those with whom we disagree; to have a robust debate on the issues that are important to families and to our country.
The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.
The advantage of the analytical approach is that it is widely applicable, and it can provide a considerable amount of quantitative information even with a relatively poor resolving power.
Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
When you blame others, you give up your power to change.
The stage is my first love. It gives me immense self-satisfaction, a sort of power because a stage actor carries the audience along; it's a live performance; spontaneity is its soul.
The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.
The soft power of science has the potential to reshape global diplomacy.
All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.
Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.
Power ought to serve as a check to power.
To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.
The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.
Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.
Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
Liberty does not exist where rights are on one side and power on the other. To be liberty, rights must be armed with vital powers. A people cannot be free who do not participate in the control of the government which operates upon them.
Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.
All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
Red is one of the strongest colors, it's blood, it has a power with the eye. That's why traffic lights are red I guess, and stop signs as well... In fact I use red in all of my paintings.
In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.
Color is a power which directly influences the soul.