Power Quotes

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.

Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

The greatest power is not money power, but political power.

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Force always attracts men of low morality.

No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.

Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.

But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.

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.

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.

Power is the great aphrodisiac.

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.