Famous Quotes About power

A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don't want to call themselves feminists. You have this cheap, hideous 'girl power' sort of fad, which I think is pretty benign at best, but at worst, I think it's a way of taking the politics out of feminism and making it some kind of fashion.

Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.

The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.

Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.

The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.

Business is in itself a power.

I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command.

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.

Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.

The year most of my high school friends and I got our driver's permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand outside after school and twirl one's car keys like a lifeguard whistle. That jingling sound meant freedom and power.