Quotes of: Knowledge-is-power Keyword

You have forced your way into my Hua, Eona. Change me. First, by your power- then, just by who you are.

Eona: The Last Dragoneye

Man with his new powers became rich like Midas but all that he touched had gone dead and cold.

English Literature in the Sixteenth Century excluding Drama

To their simple, degenerate minds there was only one thing to do when faced by a God more powerful than their own: Convert. Brandon Sanderson(Elantris)

Elantris

Ideology is dead..Politics is about barter..you give some, take back a lot more. Its business at the end of the day. - Ravi Nehra

The Edge of Power

I know I have a strong India connect. Is it Subhash Chandra Bose or my father who left my Austrian mother when I was one? - Catherine Khan

The Edge of Power

I have squandered away my father's political legacy...My personal life is in a mess...Can I turn the tables? - Rhea Malviya

The Edge of Power

Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

Even knowing, as I do now, that grace, power, and, yes, love can hide the darkest elements of the human heart, I would do it all again.

Even in Paradise

Until you've been washed ashore you can't know how all encompassing the sea has become.

ENERGIZING SELF-TRUST: 7 Steps for Reclaiming Your Power

That's why I hate the concept of falling in love. It makes you weak. It takes away your strength. Your power. Your rational sense. EVERYTHING.

Forbidden Apple

Nothing was a more powerful compass of my mood or a better indication of my self-worth than the number on the scale.

Food and Loathing: A Life Measured Out in Calories

The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty percent is the figure usually given. When, momentarily, there is a flash of greater power, it is termed a hunch, or insight, or intuition.

Foundation and Empire

Your powers don't work in the rain do they? A little bit of water and your fire fizzles out? So Little Miss Perfect does have a weakness after all!

Fire

You string some letters together, and you make a word. You string some words together, and you make a sentence, then a paragraph, then a chapter. Words have power.

Firespell

I didn't think that Herefordshire Social Services would be best pleased about me dumping a poorly socialised pre-teen with mind control powers on them.

Foxglove Summer

It's a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don't give it the power to do its killing.

The Fault in Our Stars

The only reason pain exists is because we let it feed on us and that gives it the power to continue existing (I.R.V)

Fallen, Standing: My Life As A Schizophrenist

Small souls who seek power over others first destroy the faith those others might have in themselves.

God Emperor of Dune

The only way Magick ever has power is when its secrets are truly secret. Once too many people know how it works, then it doesn’t work anymore.

The Goodwill Grimoire

There had been a subtle realignment of the spheres. The world was somehow a place I could endure again. If life was a grey corridor lined with doors, it was now within my power to open some of them.

Glitterland

It means that two people start loving each other. I guess because it can feel really sudden and because it's powerful. Like gravity--an unstoppable force.

Glitch