We often find far more power in a symbol than in something that is an an actuality.
We want our government to protect us, to make sure something like 9/11 never happens again. We quickly moved to give law enforcement more power to do this. But that now begs the question, did we move to fast? Did we give too much power away? I don’t have the answer.
I used to work at a catering hall in Hauppauge. Anybody who works as a server in a catering hall, more power to you, but I wanted to make music.
The more power you can find in yourself and your own surety and identity is actually the best output that you could give to your friends in relationships.
George Alessandro in New Jersey builds these great amplifiers. He was working on my Super Reverbs for years and he’s kind of a vintage Marshall specialist. He built this amp and it’s kind of a cross between a Dumble and a Super Reverb but a little juiced up with a little more power.
People are seeking more power in the individual and less in government and institutions; they want more cooperation and less competition.
We want to see women in more power positions, not just in front of the screen but behind the screen as well.
We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.
Kids really have a lot more power than they think they have. They have the power to change the world. And they should know it.
When all the plants in a region are running at full steam, there is simply no way to get more power.
If somebody wants to have plastic surgery, more power to them. I think there’s a point where you go overboard.
Studies do show that in hierarchical structures, you do get more harassment. There’s more power concentrated at the top, which means there’s more abuse of power concentrated at the top. And every TV show is very much a hierarchy.
Think of your existing power as the exponent in an equation that determines the value of information. The more power you have, the more additional power you derive from the new data.
I’m in the civil discourse business. I think it takes all kinds. And more power to everybody.
All around the world, leaders are gaining more power. That’s what this pandemic demands: a coordinated whole-of-nation approach with a powerful conductor at its center.
As a consequence, progress has come to mean simply more power, more profit, more productivity, more paper prosperity, all of which are convertible into standards concerned only with size or magnitude rather than quality or excellence.
Let me tell you what the truth is… I have learned one thing in life: there is no such thing as bad press. There is not. That’s a fundamental truth. The more bad things said about you, the more power they give to you.
Women are in a position now to voice their opinion… women are getting empowered. The more power they get, the more voice they get to shift certain things around. Now I have a daughter, I understand. When I didn’t have a daughter, I didn’t understand.
Why? Because we’re very well down this process as it is – flawed as it is – and we’re counting on getting more power plants on line by the end of 2003 so we have a surplus of power.
The only way I was going to come back to the Disney Channel was if I was in a position of more power.
I had a Spanish teacher in high school. I rarely got in trouble in her room because I felt I was disappointing her if I got a bad grade. That had more power over me than teachers who told me I talked too much. That level of respect I had for her made me not want to fail for her.
Young people have so much more power than they tend to think to be able to affect politics. And if people will organize and get involved and go out and knock on doors and hand out leaflets and make a change, then they can determine the future.
The digital revolution has also meant a revolution in access to information. This puts more power and knowledge into the hands of nonexperts.
Women have demanded and gotten better jobs and more power. But the one thing we deserve is a better relationship with ourselves.
I don’t see how there is anyone, after God, who has more power than me in the country.
Some of these actresses or public personas who are very public about their disciplined diets, more power to them. I just don’t see the point. I’m just not going to be one of those people photographed in a bikini where people are like, ‘OMG, look at Amy!’ I mean, it might be OMG, but not for the reasons I want.
I would say more power to women who scream from the rooftop about something wrong done to them, whether it is after 10 years or 20 or 50… It doesn’t make a difference.
I’m very excited to see where the characters and their relationships go. But in the end, it really boils down to the people who have more power than me, who control the money.
My books deliberately provide no answers or messages. I’m drilled in the habit of objectivity and also aware that the steady drip of fiction has more power than facts to shape opinion, so I handle it with caution.
You always expect to hit for more power.
You give power to issues if you pay a lot of attention to them. The more attention you give them the more power they have. So the most powerful thing you can do is just get on and ignore it.
If you can draw something from my life that helps, more power to you.
When you’re carrying weight, you have more power. People certainly don’t look at you as a bimbo.
People want more power over their own lives. That’s not just true in Britain, it’s true around the world.
Take a tip from racewalkers and marathoners, and strengthen your stride with resistance exercises. By training your walking muscles, you’ll have more power to pick up the pace.
For thousands of years, until about 1850, you see humans accumulating more and more power by the invention of new technologies and by new systems of organization in the economy and in politics, but you don’t see any real improvement in the well-being of the average person.
John Wayne represents more force, more power than anyone else on the screen.
If we want to reduce poverty and misery, if we want to give to every deserving individual what is needed for a safe existence of an intelligent being, we want to provide more machinery, more power. Power is our mainstay, the primary source of our many-sided energies.
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