Tennis: the most perfect combination of athleticism, artistry, power, style, and wit. A beautiful game, but one so remorselessly travestied by the passage of time.
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
It was in our power to set high price for our blood, a price too high for the Arab community, the Arab army, or the Arab governments to think it worth paying.
What I do believe in is other worlds and spirits. There is some other power in control - levels of energy that perhaps we don't see.
We still live in a world where if you have nuclear weapons, you are buying power; you are buying insurance against attack.
Once you have power, you are inevitably surrounded by people who have their own agendas and will tell you whatever advances them.
You could power America with renewables from a technical and economic standpoint. The biggest obstacles are social and political - what you need is the will to do it.
The 21st century will be quite unlike the preceding two centuries, in which power was located in Europe and the U.S., and the rest of the world consisted of mere supplicants and bit players.
Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.
The hypocrisy of some is that we like to think of ourselves as sophisticated and evolved, but we're still also driven by primal urges like greed and power.
How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.
The only team that could have competed with us was the Cubans. It's too bad they're boycotting. The teams we're playing just can't compete with our power.
By their own admission, leaders of the Republican Revolution of 1994 think their greatest mistake was overlooking the power of the veto. They gave the impression they were somehow in charge when they weren't.
We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.
Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting.
I encourage people to find and use the power of their voices just as much when I do not agree with those voices as when I do agree with them.
Nuclear arms and atomic power represent a technology in which coexistence with man is extremely difficult.
You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.