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Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
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Best Quotes about Power

1.
The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it.
Lord Macaulay

2.
To achieve, you need thought.You have to know what you are doing and that's real power.
Rand, Ayn

3.
In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes.
Galbraith, John Kenneth

4.
Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones.
Covey, Stephen R.

5.
The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew existed.
Bannister, Roger

6.
With the eye made quiet by power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
Wordsworth, William

7.
What a person wills and not what they know determines their worth or unworth, power or impotence, happiness or unhappiness.
Lindner, Robert

8.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.
David Brin

9.
Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

10.
Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.
Fuller, Thomas

11.
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
Woodrow Wilson

12.
By time and council do the best we can: The event is never in the power of man.
Herrich

13.
Let them hate, so long as they fear.
Accius

14.
In great things it is enough even to have willed.
Propertius, Sextus

15.
There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
Wilson, Woodrow T.

16.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can move the world.
Gandhi, Mahatma

17.
The secret of all power is - save your force. If you want high pressure you must choke off waste.
Joseph Farrell

18.
Will it, and set to work briskly.
Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

19.
I shan't be pulling the levers there but I shall be a very good back-seat driver.
Thatcher, Margaret

20.
When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.
Aeschylus

21.
Power tires only those who do not have it.
Andreotti, Giulio

22.
Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
Alinsky, Saul

23.
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
Proverb, Spanish

24.
I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
Barthes, Roland

25.
The price of power is responsibility for the public good.
Aldrich, Withrop

26.
A cock has great influence on his own dunghill.
Syrus, Publilius

27.
The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false face for the urge to rule it.
Mencken, H. L.

28.
There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.
Marden, Orison Swett

29.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Lord Acton

30.
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
Bacon, Francis

31.
If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power.
Hazlitt, William

32.
Our bodies are our gardens... our wills are our gardeners.
Shakespeare, William

33.
The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it; a man who sees the possibility opening before him and does not try to grasp it, even at the risk of destroying himself and his country, is either
Weil, Simone

34.
Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers.
Amiel, Henri Frederic

35.
The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious.
Rostand, Jean

36.
It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely to wield power, to be famed and to be feared. To learn this simple fact one must wade through a sea of
Vidal, Gore

37.
Power's footstool is opinion and his throne the human heart.
Vere, Sir Aubrey De

38.
But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.
Baldwin, James

39.
A word after a word after a word is power.
Atwood, Margaret

40.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
Colton, Charles Caleb

41.
You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's no longer in your power -- he's free again.
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

42.
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength, mastering yourself is true power.
Lao-Tzu

43.
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
Einstein, Albert

44.
The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles.
Cooley, Charles Horton

45.
Power is the by-product of understanding.
Bronowski, Jacob

46.
From Paul to Stalin, the popes who have chosen Caesar have prepared the way for Caesars who quickly learn to despise popes.
Camus, Albert

47.
One person with a belief is equal to a force of 99 who have only interests.
John Stuart Mill

48.
Purchasing power is a license to purchase power.
Vaneigem, Raoul

49.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.
Bonaparte, Napoleon

50.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
John Lehman


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