'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm. Havelock Ellis on power
Life is the power that's greater than I can ever comprehend. The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature - that makes me humble. Michael J. Fox on power
I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought American power should be used to remove psychopathic dictators. Christopher Hitchens on power
Power is not an institution, and not a structure neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society. Michel Foucault on power
He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power with Voldemort. It's an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive. Ralph Fiennes on power
I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation goes I purposely avoid a high degree of difficulty. Barbara Kruger on power
I also take pleasure in the so-called negative power in Grotjahn's work. That is, I love his paintings for what they are not. Unlike much art of the past decade, Grotjahn isn't simply working from a prescribed checklist of academically acceptable, curator-approved 'isms' and twists. Jerry Saltz on power
Just as Pollock used the drip to meld process and product, Richter 'found' and used the smudge and the blur to ravish the eye, creating works of psychic and physical power. Jerry Saltz on power
Urs Fischer specializes in making jaws drop. Cutting giant holes in gallery walls, digging a crater in Gavin Brown's gallery floor in 2007, creating amazing hyperrealist wallpaper for a group show at Tony Shafrazi: It all percolates with uncanny destructiveness, operatic uncontrollability, and barbaric sculptural power. Jerry Saltz on power
The power of the harasser, the abuser, the rapist depends above all on the silence of women. Ursula K. Le Guin on power
The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility. Vaclav Havel on power
The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power. Paul Wellstone on power
To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute. Vladimir Nabokov on power
It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do. Whoopi Goldberg on power
Well, when I was younger, I lied all the time, because once you understand the power of lying, it's really like magic because you transform reality for people. Louis C. K. on power
I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is. Jill Scott on power
I serve a higher power, Jesus Christ. I make no apologies in saying that. Rick Warren on power
Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength. Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton on power
A reform is a correction of abuses a revolution is a transfer of power. Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton on power
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself. Gloria Steinem on power