Quotes about "power"

• Noun: possession of controlling influence; examples: "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons", "the power of his love saved her", "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade"

• Noun: (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)

• Noun: possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; example: "danger heightened his powers of discrimination"

• Noun: a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

• Noun: (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power; examples: "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage", "during his first year in office", "during his first year in power", "the power of the president"

• Noun: one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; examples: "the mysterious presence of an evil power", "may the force be with you", "the forces of evil"

• Noun: physical strength

• Noun: a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

• Noun: a very wealthy or powerful businessman; example: "an oil baron"

• Verb: supply the force or power for the functioning of; example: "The gasoline powers the engines"