Power Quotes and Sayings

Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.

The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.

It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.

You can have power over people as long as you don’t take everything away from them. But when you’ve robbed a man of everything, he’s no longer in your power.

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any

You see what power is holding someone else’s fear in your hand and showing it to them.

Knowledge is power.

Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.

Between stimulus and response is our greatest power – the freedom to choose.

Power never takes a back step – only in the face of more power.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.

Desire creates the power.

Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.

Power is when you have every justification to kill someone, and then you don’t.

Don’t let the negativity given to you by the world disempower you.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.

Do the thing you fear and you will have the power.

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

He is most powerful who has power over himself.

The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.

When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.

An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.

12 Comments to “Power Quotes and Sayings”

  • 1. aisling wrote on 24 September, 2007, 15:35
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    never let the fear of striking out
    keep you from playing the game

  • 2. jitendra wrote on 15 October, 2007, 0:51
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    be a reason for someone’s happiness,not just part of it and be a part of someone’s sadness,never be the reason for it.

  • 3. evelyn annol wrote on 24 September, 2008, 5:22
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    a stroke of pen overcome the power of a battlion army

  • 4. pancho wrote on 4 November, 2008, 10:40
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    The greatest strength of a man is when he has nothing.

  • 5. Joe wrote on 8 December, 2008, 18:26
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    If you want to see how much power a person has, tell him what he can’t have or do.

  • 6. Claudia wrote on 22 March, 2009, 1:07
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    You have the power to do anything

  • 7. Sai wrote on 30 March, 2009, 1:52
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    Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.

  • 8. maria wrote on 1 October, 2009, 17:54
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    Power is nothing without control.

  • 9. Unknown wrote on 16 November, 2009, 11:45
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    True leadership means service.

  • 10. k-yo wrote on 21 November, 2009, 20:59
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    To brag about your strength only means you don’t know how to use it.

  • 11. Kirof2427 wrote on 12 January, 2010, 19:36
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    Power is attained by those who seek it… rarely those who deserve it…

  • 12. FeRR wrote on 7 March, 2010, 4:36
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    Power is born from the choices you make and can be lost in the same way.

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