It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction.
The most important thing about power is to make sure you don't have to use it.
If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it.
As a television actor, there's a power you're given to use your image to do something valuable. As a parent, these messages are particularly important to me.
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
I have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand voices, in constant dissonance.
Woody Allen sets are very quiet. Extraordinary sense of power from a man who doesn't do anything except just stand there.
A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.
The object of China's strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world's premier economic power, and if necessary, to defeat us militarily.
This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.
All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth.
In this context the British and Irish governments will have to promote a new, imaginative and dynamic alternative in which both governments will share power in the north.
When you will use the power of love to win the hearts and mind, you will be happy.
If you lose the power to love, you lose the ability to live.
Love has power in it; it can melt any heart, if your love is true and divine.
Those who learn to love unconditionally possibly know the power of love and it's beauty.
But need alone is not enough to set power free: there must be knowledge.
When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.
I don't think there is any franchise more powerful than ours around securing the consumer experience and we will not concede that to anyone including Microsoft.
The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect.