power Quotes

The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.

Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have.

Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.

The greatness of a man’s power is the measure of his surrender.

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.

Never work just for money or for power. They won’t save your soul or help you sleep at night.

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.

More than ever before, consumers have the ability to unify their voices and coalesce their buying power to influence corporate behaviors.

The most impactful way consumers can assert their power is to become mindful shoppers, giving their dollars only to socially responsible companies. In today’s world of social media and smart phones, this is easy to do.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.