Famous Quotes: Power

Prestige is the shadow of money and power.
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I truly believe that we have infinite levels of power that we don't even know are available to us.
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There is no power in cynicism. There is no forward thrust in cynicism.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between the audience and the actor.
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Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
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Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.
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To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.
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Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity. I predict that in the future, scientists will learn how to convert stupidity into clean fuel.
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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.
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The incentive to ambition is the love of power.
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Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.
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Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.
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Knowledge is power.
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The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals - its philosophers, its poets and its artists.
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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
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The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.
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King's response to our crisis can be put in one word: revolution. A revolution in our priorities, a reevaluation of our values, a reinvigoration of our public life and a fundamental transformation of our way of thinking and living that promotes a transfer of power from oligarchs and plutocrats to everyday people and ordinary citizens.
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Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.
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