Quotes about Keeping Power

Politics is all about getting and keeping power, and in politics, the professionals in the business soon learn that the only way to get and keep power is to force people to talk to them. A full-time legislature thinks of more and more things to regulate and discuss. Votes: 3

I'm learning the power of going away for the weekend and keeping myself company. Votes: 1

I'm keeping my power to myself and my glow. I'm not giving anybody my glow anymore. Votes: 1

Wake the power within thee slumbering, trim the plot that's in thy keeping, thou wilt bless the task when reaping sweet labour's prize. Votes: 1

I've always been intrigued by the power of secrets. When is it justifiable to keep them from the ones we love? And does keeping them irrevocably change who we are? Votes: 1

It is by giving our whole hearts to the Master and keeping His commandments that we come to know Him. In time, through the power of the Atonement, our hearts are changed, and we can become like Him. Votes: 1

I am of mixed minds about the issue of privacy. On one hand, I understand that information is power, and power is, well, power, so keeping your private information to yourself is essential - especially if you are a controversial figure, a celebrity, or a dissident. Votes: 1

The war waged against terror since September 11 puts a strain on democracy itself, because it is mostly waged in secret, using means that are at the edge of both law and morality. Yet democracies have shown themselves capable of keeping the secret exercise of power under control. Votes: 1

Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind. Votes: 1

Russia hasn't paid any attention to ISIS. They're interested in keeping Assad in power. Votes: 0

To be frank, politics is about wanting power, getting it, exercising it, and keeping it. Votes: 0

The fruit of keeping covenants is the companionship of the Holy Ghost and an increase in the power to love. Votes: 0

Every good thing depends on getting and keeping the power of the Holy Ghost in our lives. Everything depends on that. Votes: 0

Never underestimate the power that one good workout can have on your mind. Keeping the dream alive is half the battle. Votes: 0

Music is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive Votes: 0

Jealousy has the amazing power to illuminate a single person in an intense beam of light, keeping the multitude of others in total darkness. Votes: 0

The thing to keep in mind is that laws are framed by those who happen to be in power and for the purpose of keeping them in power. Votes: 0

Injustice and corruption will never be transformed by keeping them hidden, but only by bringing them out into the light and confronting them with the power of love. Votes: 0

Regardless of our individual circumstances, we can all enjoy the full blessings of priesthood power through keeping the covenants we have made at baptism and in the temple. Votes: 0

A strong, clear vision holds the power to transcend your current reality, bypassing the day-to-day challenges that might be keeping you stuck where you are. What is your vision? Votes: 0