Power
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If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.
Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.
One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if one already knew and didn't care.
In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.
Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.
Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
I am not a passive person, but I chose to fall into a more submissive role in our relationship because I wanted to do everything in my power to make my marriage and family work.
The real duty of man is not to extend his power or multiply his wealth beyond his needs, but to enrich and enjoy his imperishable possession: his soul.
The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war — diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power — and we are developing new tools as we go along.
We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.
Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.
A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.
Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.
The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic development and growth associated with the effort to improve it.
All dictators, the rich and famous, to the lowest security guard who holds a gun, easily forget that power is transitory.
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
Civil engineers build bridges. Electrical engineers, power grids. Software engineers, apps. From the engineers who created the Great Pyramids to the engineers who are designing and developing tomorrow's autonomous vehicles, these visionaries and their tangible creations are inextricably linked.