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Language has not the power to speak what love indites: The soul lies buried in the ink that writes
View quotes by John Clare

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
View quotes by Tom Stoppard

Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions.
View quotes by Laurence Sterne

The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history.
View quotes by Larry Summers

Power is only too happy to make football bear a diabolical responsibility for stupifying the masses
View quotes by Jean Baudrillard

With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
View quotes by Norman Mailer

The power that makes grass grow, fruit open, and guides the bird in flight
is in us all.
View quotes by Anzia Yezierska

To take away life is a power which the vilest of the earth have in common; to give it belongs to gods and kings alone
View quotes by Metastasio

Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.
View quotes by Michel Foucault

No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavour to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.
View quotes by Jeremy Bentham

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
View quotes by Virginia Woolf

It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
View quotes by Dr Wayne Dyer

The spirit and determination of the people to chart their own destiny is the greatest power for good in human affairs.
View quotes by Matt Blunt

Tiffany is self-absorbed, but she's also very smart. She always finds the opportunity to get what she wants. She also likes to use her sex appeal as power over her peers
View quotes by Nikki Cox

There was a power cut and I got very wet and had to roll the jeans right up to my knees to get out of there. There were a couple of tables left inside so we were able to nip in there, but we got served in the dark so I still don't know what I ate!
View quotes by Ian Bell

Extreme avarice is nearly always mistaken; there is no passion which is oftener further away from its mark, nor upon which the present has so much power to the prejudice of the future
View quotes by Duc De La Rochefoucauld

The hero of my tale - whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful - is Truth (Sevastopol in May)
View quotes by Leo Tolstoy

He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.
View quotes by Nick Faldo

He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.

View quotes by Sir Walter Scott

Man... hath by nature a power .... to preserve his property - that is, his life, liberty, and estate - against the injuries and attempts of other men.
View quotes by John Locke

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