Quotes about Power

People do not make wars; governments do.

A safe stronghold our God is still. A trusty shield and weapon.

[War] can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.

Love gives us power, makes us risk everything we have, everything we are. Love is not for the weak. It's for the strong.

Fear had its own power, and the more I did nothing, the greater my fear would grow. But I had to remember two things. First, if I wanted to be free, then I had to stop being a victim and fight back with everything inside me. And second, that God never intended me to fight my battles alone.~ Ned (pg 216)

When you get on your sled, and yell hike, what happens?" "The dogs start to run?" "They explode with so much power, you just have to hold on. Love is like that. You don't have to create it, you just have to open your heart to it and then let it pour out.

Little hearts, little souls give little lusts big power. Big hearts give little lusts little power.

Whenever the strength of God is not recognized as the source of our strength, we are breaking the First Commandment: Do not have any gods before me.

Man may become the master of himself, and of his environment, because he has the Power to influence his own subconscious mind, and through it, gain the cooperation of Infinite Intelligence.

Character is Power. Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends — there is nothing to compare with it.

I recognize the power of Thought as being an inlet leading into my brain from the universal ocean of life; therefore, I will set no destructive thoughts afloat upon that ocean lest they pollute the minds of others.

The person who forms the habit of directing his attention to the important facts out of which he is constructing his Temple of Success, thereby provides himself with a power which may be likened to a triphammer which strikes a ten-ton blow as compared to a tack-hammer which strikes a one-pound blow!