Quote by William Hazlitt
The incentive to ambition is the love of power. - William Hazlitt

The incentive to ambition is the love of power. – William Hazlitt

Other quotes by William Hazlitt

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you. – William Hazlitt

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respect
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You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world. – William Hazlitt

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Travel
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power
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People who avoid the brick walls – all power to ya, but we all have to hit them sometimes in order to push through to the next level, to evolve. – Jennifer Aniston

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power

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. – Winston Churchill

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power

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express. – George A. Smith

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Im not out burning bras, but Im very opinionated about women owning their power. – Katherine Heigl

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It is awesome to feel you are carrying on the family name. – Daniel Day-Lewis

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In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where they do not encourage, in fact, discourage, critical thinking and the creation of ideas and public education. – Russell Means

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Most people dont want to talk about politics and religion. They say, Lets talk about something else. – Prince

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Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family. – Thomas Bowdler

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