Power Quotes

"Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man." "Keep your plans as dark as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt." "The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world." "Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it." "The greater the state, the more wrong and injustice it commits" "I am not interested in power for power’s sake, but I’m interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good." "The power of humans depends on the power of our stories" "When we stand together, there is nothing we cannot accomplish" "Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical" "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever." "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." "Four legs good, two legs bad." "Power corresponds to the human ability not just to act but to act in concert." "Behind every great fortune lies a great crime" "Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty as well as by the abuses of power." "Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men." "Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family" "The two most powerful warriors are patience and time" "Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful" "On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom"