Power Quotes

Cash - in savings accounts, short-term CDs or money market deposits - is great for an emergency fund. But to fulfill a long-term investment goal like funding your retirement, consider buying stocks. The more distant your financial target, the longer inflation will gnaw at the purchasing power of your money.

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

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.

Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.

We cannot turn the clock back nor can we undo the harm caused, but we have the power to determine the future and to ensure that what happened never happens again.

As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.

To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.

It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.

Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate.

Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.

I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.

The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.

Everyone has a part to play. We have the power. You can do it.

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

Memories have huge staying power, but like dreams, they thrive in the dark, surviving for decades in the deep waters of our minds like shipwrecks on the sea bed.

Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.

A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.