Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.

True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.

This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.

One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.