Power Quotes

Who has it, who wants it, and what happens when it's wielded wisely or poorly.

25234 quotes

M
"America is a god. It's not a good god, but it is powerful."
Mr. Wednesday
A
"We are the forgotten gods. But we don't stay forgotten."
Anansi
C
"I have spent six thousand years becoming ineffably evil."
Crowley
M
"Power comes from belief, not from truth."
Mr. Wednesday
P
"With great power comes great responsibility... wait, that's not my line."
Percy Jackson
L
"Half-bloods are unpredictable. That's what makes you dangerous."
Luke Castellan
M
"The only currency that matters is belief."
Mr. Wednesday
S
"The throne is no prize to be won."
Stannis Baratheon
A
"Power without purpose is destructive."
Aziraphale
A
"There is power in names."
Anansi
S
"Power corrupts even gods."
Shadow Moon
B
"True power lies in understanding, not domination."
Brom
T
"Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important."
The Narrator
P
"Water is my domain. It's like second nature to me."
Percy Jackson
M
"Gods need belief. Prayers, sacrifices, offerings... that's what keeps them alive."
Mr. Wednesday
M
"The gods of the new world have no faces, but they're always watching."
Mr. Wednesday
T
"Power corrupts those who are not careful."
The Narrator
D
"I will take what is mine with fire and blood."
Daenerys Targaryen
P
"Surrender!"
Prince Humperdinck
C
"Power without wisdom is dangerous."
Chiron
S
"The throne is mine by right"
Stannis Baratheon
C
"When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die"
Cersei Lannister
D
"I will take what is mine with fire and blood"
Daenerys Targaryen
C
"The dwarf lives until we make him die"
Cersei Lannister
M
"You cannot kill an idea whose time has come."
Mr. Wednesday
T
"Gold buys a man's silence for a time, a knife buys it forever"
Tyrion Lannister
T
"The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must"
Theon Greyjoy
T
"There is nothing more dangerous than a human with a sense of purpose."
The Narrator
T
"Demonic influence is most effective when it looks like human choice."
The Narrator
K
"Maybe I am just a pawn in some larger game."
Katniss Everdeen