I have no superhuman powers. If people don't want to make peace, there is nothing I can do.

- Martti Ahtisaari

Angels possess greater powers than do human beings.

- Walter Lang

The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, familiar things new.

- William Makepeace Thackeray

As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.

- William Blake

I know that I haven't powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and one who creates.

- Tillie Olsen

Great powers reserve the right to police bad actors in their neighborhoods.

- Thomas P.M. Barnett

A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing.

- Quintilian

I said I have no powers of invention. Well, I also have no powers of mimicry.

- Norman MacCaig

At 18 to 20, I was probably one of the quickest things around, at the peak of my powers.

- Michael Owen

Nations, great nations have limitations. All nations have limitations. Even great powers have limitations.

- Chuck Hagel

It's enshrined in our Constitution that an individual has a right to release information and disseminate information that makes the powers that be uncomfortable.

- Moby

I'd not underestimate the competitive powers of the Japanese people.

- John Roos

But the nuclear powers still cling tenaciously to their weapons.

- Joseph Rotblat

I firmly believe that Scotland's place is in the U.K., and I do not believe in powers for power's sake.

- Johann Lamont

I would like 'I Dream of Genie' powers.

- Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.

- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.

- Isaac Newton

The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.

- Gail Godwin