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Power Quotes (page 124)

Henry Hazlitt quote: "need is not demand. Effective economic demand requires not..."
need is not demand. Effective economic demand requires not merely need but corresponding purchasing power. Henry Hazlitt
You don't have to believe in Hell. All you need is to hear someone who really does, who believes in it this minute, today, the way people believe in 1685? all you have to do is see his face, his voice when he says the word... and than you know that anyone who can imagine Hell has the power to make it real for other people. Peter S. Beagle
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme. --Aristotle Cornel West
James Mackintosh quote: "The powers of a man's mind are directly proportioned to the..."
The powers of a man's mind are directly proportioned to the quantity of coffee he drinks. James Mackintosh
J. K. Rowling quote: "We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of..."
We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already. J. K. Rowling
As it is with spiritual discoveries and affections given at first conversion, so it is in all subsequent illuminations and affections of that kind; they are all transforming. There is a like divine power and energy in them as in the first discoveries; they still reach the bottom of the heart, and affect and alter the very nature of the soul, in proportion to the degree in which they are given. And a transformation of nature is continued and carried on by them to the end of life, until it is... Jonathan Edwards
Michael Franti quote: "You can bomb the world to pieces, but you can't bomb it into..."
You can bomb the world to pieces, but you can't bomb it into peace. Power to the peaceful. Michael Franti
To be beautiful, handsome, means that you possess a power which makes all smile upon and welcome you; that everybody is impressed in your favor and inclined to be of your opinion; that you have only to pass through a street or to show yourself at a balcony to make friends and to win mistresses from among those who look upon you. What a splendid, what a magnificent gift is that which spares you the need to be amiable in order to be loved, which relieves you of the need of being clever and... Theophile Gautier
Jack Lynch quote: "To this day, good English usually means the English wealthy..."
To this day, good English usually means the English wealthy and powerful people spoke a generation or two ago. Jack Lynch
At that moment, Harry fully understood for the first time why people said Dumbledore was the only wizard Voldemort had ever feared. The look upon Dumbledore's face as he stared down at the unconscious form of Mad-Eye moody was more terrible than Harry could have ever imagined. There was no benign smile upon Dumbledore's face, no twinkle in the eyes behind the spectacles. There was cold fury in every line of the ancient face; a sense of power radiated from Dumbledore as though he were giving... J. K. Rowling
England and America owe their liberty to commerce, which created a new species of power to undermine the feudal system. But let them beware of the consequences: the tyranny of wealth is still more galling and debasing than that of rank. Mary Wollstonecraft
There is something about the state putting the power to bully into the hands of subnormal, sadistic apes that makes my blood boil. Gore Vidal
Groucho Marx quote: "Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not..."
Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. Groucho Marx
The mind is constituted to accept the god of the more powerful. If you have to choose between the god of the slave owner and the god of the enslaved, naturally you will choose the former . . . Barry Unsworth
What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God not reverenced. The greatness of God not admired. The power of God not praised. The truth of God not sought. The wisdom of God not esteemed. The beauty of God not treasured. The goodness of God not savored. The faithfulness of God not trusted. The commandments of God not obeyed. The justice of God not respected. The wrath of God not feared. The grace of God not cherished. The presence of God not prized. The person of God not... John Piper

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