Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freemans power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country. – Ambrose Bierce
My relationship to power and authority is that Im all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave. – Arnold Schwarzenegger
There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creations braggart lords. – John Muir
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a mans spirit than when we win his heart. – Eric Hoffer
The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf, not gun cabinet or wallet. – Anthony J. DAngelo
Will power is only the tensile strength of ones own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce. – Cesare Pavese
Power without a nations confidence is nothing. – Catherine the Great
There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a mans reasoning powers. – Bernard Baruch
Each underestimates her own power and overestimates the others. – Deborah Tannen
I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasnt arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and Im going to be happy in it. – Groucho Marx
If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, thats totally nonsense. – Dalai Lama
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, thats real power. – Clint Eastwood
Power is like being a lady… if you have to tell people you are, you arent. – Margaret Thatcher
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in ones mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. – George Orwell
I dont think Ive ever been an agnostic. Ive always thought theres a superior power, that this is not the real world and that theres a world to come. – Bob Dylan
Because power corrupts, societys demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. – John Adams
The medias the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and thats power. Because they control the minds of the masses. – Malcom X
When every physical and mental resources is focused, ones power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously. – Norman Vincent Peale
It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other peoples lives. – Clint Eastwood
In the main it will be found that a power over a mans support (salary) is a power over his will. – Alexander Hamilton
