Power Quotes

I cured with the power that came through me.

I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.

Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.

In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.

Whatever my aims and agendas were, I never asked for power.

Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.

Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.

I believe the gun has no power at all.

America has a critical role to play as the most powerful member of the world community.

The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.

People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.

Power in America today is control of the means of communication.

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.