Power Plant Quotes

He was forced into war by a misunderstanding - and always claimed he was no warrior - yet he came to fight as well as any man. — Brandon Sanderson

I'm not a playwright. — Bob Dylan

You cannot affirm the power plant and condemn the smokestack, or affirm the smoke and condemn the cough — Wendell Berry

My first memory of cinema is my mother taking me to see 'Silkwood,' which is about a whistleblower at a nuclear power plant. — Joshua Oppenheimer

Freedom is a rare and delicate plant. Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of power. — Milton Friedman

A nuclear power plant is infinently safer than eating, because 300 people choke to death on food every year. — Dixie Lee Ray

To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results. — Grenville Kleiser

Barium, which is commonly found in power plant waste and scrubber wastewater, has been linked to heart problems and diseases in other organs. — Charles Duhigg

Most times, it's just a lot easier not to let the world know what's wrong. — Chuck Palahniuk

I think my mom drove by a nuclear power plant when she was pregnant. But I wouldn't be in 'The Station Agent' if she hadn't. — Peter Dinklage

It'll destroy you if you try to make it mean anything to anyone but yourself. — Henry Rollins

You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build. — John Abizaid

No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at a civilian nuclear power plant. — Joe Barton

Fracking is different. The risks of any single well are tiny compared to a nuclear power plant. But several hundred wells? Several thousand? — Russell Gold

Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment. — Robert Collier

The president's come out with rules that say 'no new coal-fired power plants,' — Shelley Moore Capito

[h]ope, like a desert aloe. Hope, stubborn and bitter to the taste. That hides water. That bears the drought. An ugly plant with the power to heal. — Sofia Samatar

The only time I've been arrested was in opposing the Marble Hill nuclear power plant in Indiana. That was in 1979. — Wendell Berry

All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk. — Ronald Reagan

None of us knew what this power plant looked like. We had no schematic drawing. — William Scranton

Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with a hundred slaves. — Margaret Mead

Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts — Seneca The Younger

Then along came that tsunami that hit the Fukushima Daiichi plant and, well, no one is building nuclear power plants in Japan now, are they? — Patricia Briggs

A bad word triggers another in your opponent. Be ready to reap what you plant — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Humans are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die. — B.R. Ambedkar

She held out her hands, cupped and holding a small plant.
'The power to heal is the power to destroy,' she said with the faintest smile. — F.T. McKinstry