Power Quotes

"You either play the game or let the game play you." "Anything which is more than our necessity is poison. It may be power, wealth, hunger, ego, greed, laziness, love, ambition, hate or anything." "When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace." "The purpose of war is to serve a political end but the true nature of war is to serve itself." "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." "Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking." "He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still." "When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve." "Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence." "I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be." "Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength." "History is written by the winners." "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" "Words can break someone into a million pieces, but they can also put them back together" "The power of imagination makes us infinite" "The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses" "In the general course of human nature, a power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will" "Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac" "Diplomacy: the art of restraining power" "The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer"