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When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
Accumulate power in silence and become a dynamo of spirituality.
Networking is an enrichment program, not an entitlement program.
To speak of the impotence of power is no longer a witty paradox.
Each underestimates her own power and overestimates the other's.
Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic.
Thou hast not half that power to do me harm As I have to be hurt.
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
Power is seldom innocent, and envy is the yokefellow of eminence.
Occupants of public offices love power and are prone to abuse it.
The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.
God has given me the will and the force to overcome all obstacles.
Differences of power are always manifested in asymmetrical access.
I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.
I can start the rain. Bring thunder. Bring lightning. Want to see?
Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new power.
Knowledge and power in the city; peace and decency in the country.
My job in my work is not to acquire power; it's to question power.
The weak and insipid white wine makes at length excellent vinegar.
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
There is an indefinable mysterious Power that pervades everything.
Clout is something some seem to have-until they try exercising it.
Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whatever it touches.
I am master of myself as of the universe, so I am; so I wish to be.
Every man should stand for a force which is perfectly irresistible.
Power ... is the supreme end for all those who have not understood.
No man shall rule over me with my consent. I will rule over no man.
The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.
Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.
I think there is a very quiet power in things that are not on screen
Pure politics is merely the calculus of combinations and of chances.
Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world.
I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.
The power of a man increases steadily by continuing in one direction.
Power is like money. Some know how to get it; few know how to use it.
Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power.
In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.
The king, just and prudent, wants only those things which he can get.
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
No power can be maintained when it is only represented by hypocrites.
Access to power must be confined to those who are not in love with it.
The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats, tho' unseen, amongst us.
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
I paint the ocean - I think of its vastness - its power - its wetness.
Authority's for sharing only when the sharer is sure of his (or hers).
One precedent in favor of power is stronger than a hundred against it.