Sentence examples for reserve of power from inspiring English sources

Interpreting a dream he had in the 1930s, he compared freedom in the creation of art to "driving a high-powered car — you know that you have an enormous reserve of power behind you, and when necessity requires, or for your pleasure, you can lift it out to your heart's content, but never for a moment must you let it out from your absolute control".

They are characterised by possessing an immense (somatic) persistence and reserve of power ("repetition-compulsion"); and they are represented mentally as images or ideas with an affective charge ("cathexis").

At the end, she let her voice swell to a tremendous sustained note on the word Felsen — "rock" — apparently pushing her voice to the limit; then, drawing on an inexhaustible reserve of power, she completed the phrase with undiminished force.

The objective is to create a body of people who can one day contest for power in a responsible way, with the regimes keeping some reserve of power for themselves as insurance".

The dispatching problems of instantaneous reserve and spinning reserve of power system will be more and more outstanding with the increase of the proportion of renewable energy sources, and the security of secondary and end-use energies will be severely challenged.

This inner reserve of power is the well you pull from to say yes to daring new actions -- to lean in, as Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg writes in her book of the same name.

The comic characters Mr. De Niro has been playing in the last few years, like Louis and the smiler-with-a-knife political consultant of "Wag the Dog" (1997), represent, I think, an ingenious solution to his principal problem as an actor: how to use his enormous reserves of power without becoming predictably, formulaically "powerful".

He has amazing reserves of power and imagination.

In the "Missa" he showed great reserves of power and depth.

I suspect that Meade possesses reserves of power that may eventually carry her into heavier roles.

Ms. Lindsey in particular dipped into surprising reserves of power and expressiveness.