Power
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
Anybody can become angry — that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way — that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part.
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes.
The human race is a very, very magical race. We have a magic power of witches and wizards. We're here on this earth to unravel the mystery of this planet. The planet is asking for it.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
The need for reflection and restraint of power is what led Louis Freeh to order that all new agent classes visit the Holocaust Museum here in Washington so they could see and feel and hear in a palpable way the consequences of abuse of power on a massive, almost unimaginable scale.
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
Long ago, I realized that my only talent — aside from the rugged good looks, of course, and the strange power I hold over elderly women — can be reduced to a single word: doggedness.
As I'd go out learning to surf, I'd feel the power of waves coming over my body. It's like you're with God.
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
Leadership is about vision and responsibility, not power.
In strictly medical terms, there's no difference between HIV and diabetes; they're not curable, but they're very, very highly treatable, and early information is power. The only thing — literally the only thing — that is different is the stigma. And we have to overcome it, because it is now the only reason people are dying.
When I got to France I realized I didn't know very much about food at all. I'd never had a real cake. I'd had those cakes from cake mixes or the ones that have a lot of baking powder in them. A really good French cake doesn't have anything like that in it — it's all egg power.
Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.