Beware of
power - if you are given the option to have
power be very certain of yourself before you decide to exercise that
power.
View quotes by Dario FoPower and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where
power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in
power's disappearance.
View quotes by Hannah ArendtThe essence of Government is
power; and
power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.
View quotes by James MadisonEvery man builds his world in his own image. He has the
power to choose, but no
power to escape the necessity of choice.
View quotes by Ayn RandGoodness, armed with
power, is corrupted; and pure love without
power is destroyed.
View quotes by Reinhold NiebuhrLiberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining
power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and
power.
View quotes by John AdamsPower doesn't have to show off.
Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know you have it.
View quotes by Ralph EllisonI put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of
power after
power, that ceaseth only in death. (Leviathan)
View quotes by Thomas HobbesI know of no safe repository of the ultimate
power of society but the people. And if we think them not enlightened enough, the remedy is not to take
power from them, but to inform them by education.
View quotes by Thomas JeffersonIn the general course of human nature, A
power over a man's subsistence amounts to a
power over his will.
View quotes by Alexander HamiltonAn unlimited
power to tax involves, necessarily, the
power to destroy.
View quotes by Daniel WebsterPower tends to corrupt, and absolute
power corrupts absolutely
View quotes by Lord ActonPower corrupts. Absolute
power is kind of neat.
View quotes by John LehmanThe greatest
power that a person possesses is the
power to choose.
View quotes by J Martin KohePower is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have
power requires access to major institutions.
View quotes by C Wright MillsThe only
power any government has is the
power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.
View quotes by Ayn RandLiberal: a
power worshipper without
power.
View quotes by George OrwellTalent is that which is in a man's
power! Genius is that in whose
power a man is.
View quotes by James Russell LowellI know some photographs that are extraordinary in their
power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial
power or subject; the concept and statement must be quite convincing in themselves to win over a dramatic and compelling subject situation.
View quotes by Ansel Adams Where love rules, there is no will to
power, and where
power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other (Gesammelte Werke)
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