Quotes of: Executive-power Keyword

It’s a pity that the land of great leaders like Chandragupta Maurya, Ashoka and Akbar, has to be led by a dummy PM. - Shruti Ranjan

The Edge of Power

I can't accept that a work of fiction should be either immoral or moral. It should merely show the world as it is and have no moral bias.

Earthly Powers

In a story you had to find a reason, but real life gets on very well without even Freudian motivations.

Earthly Powers

Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don't follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but comment not.

Eragon

A person who wields power cannot see truth; that is the privilege of the powerless.

Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture

Freedom or prison--what's the difference? A man must develop unwavering will power subject only to his reason.

The First Circle

If men should read these words, let them know that power is a heavy burden. Seek not to be bound by its chains.

The Final Empire

Who are you then?" "I am part of that power which eternally wills evil and eternally works good.

Faust: First Part

the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.

Frankenstein

My powers of persuasion are only as strong as the bullshit I have to back it up. - Charley Davidson

First Grave on the Right

...don't you realize a flawless profile means nothing when a mere smile drives me to desperation? Don't you covet that power?..

A Familiar Rain

You put the thing that does the killing between your teeth, but you never give it the power to kill you

The Fault in Our Stars

You have half our gifts. I the other. Together we make a whole. Together we are much more powerful.

Finding Sky

The God who made all things and has all power, loves us and hears our prayers.

Faith, Courage, and Victory

Jealousy has the amazing power to illuminate a single person in an intense beam of light, keeping the multitude of others in total darkness.

Farewell Waltz

Though it doesn’t feel like it, crisis places us front and center of desire, which is the force of power.

Gift of the Dreamtime - Reader's Companion

In the wrong hands,” Leto said, “monolithic centralized power is a dangerous and volatile instrument.” - “And your hands are the right ones?

God Emperor of Dune

Hats have power. Hats can change you into someone else.

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

Sometimes great power brings out the worst in us, and unfortunately, it isn't until people are given it that we see the true shades of their character.

Gaia's Secret

I don't care what problem you face; it has no power to defeat the cross of Christ.

How to Overcome Evil

We're going to knock those demons out and slay them with the power of Jesus. Hallelujah, can I get an amen?- Timmie

Halfway to the Grave