Power Quotes

Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.

The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

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

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

Every crisis offers you extra desired power.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.

In Europe first and now in America, elected men have taken it upon themselves to indebt their people to create an atmosphere of dependency. And why? For their own selfish need to increase their own personal power.

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

Sir, I am no sycophant or worshipper of power anywhere.

Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.

Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.

The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything.

Order is power.

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

Power is paradoxical.

Each underestimates her own power and overestimates the other's.