Quotes about Power

what you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority

A calm ocean is safer than a raging river.

A gun is not an argument.

What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who dost it with a great fleet art styled emperor.

As generations come and go, Their arts, their customs, ebb and flow; Fate, fortune, sweep strong powers away, And feeble, of themselves, decay.

Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss.

Your mental attitude gives your entire personality a drawing power that attracts the circumstances, things and people you think about most!

For as nothing can fall to the Earth, but because it has the Nature of the Earth in it; so it is a Truth of the utmost Certainty, that nothing can ascend towards Heaven, or have the least Power to unite with it, but that very Spirit which came down from Heaven, and has the Nature of Heaven in it.

You need confidence to stand up for yourself in the face of the other's reaction. You need power to be able to follow through on your No if the other refuses to respect it.

We are the masters of our fate.

I have stated that a democracy is always two years behind the dictator.

Well, in war, you can only be killed once. But in politics, many times.