Quotes About Power

There are two things over which you have complete dominion, authority and control your mind and your mouth

There are two things over which you have complete dominion, authority and control ð your mind and your mouth.

Where water is boss, the land must obey

Corn can't expect justice from a court composed of chickens.

Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters.

Do not try to fight a lion if you are not one yourself.

Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.

Our weapon is our knowledge. But remember, it may be a knowledge we may not know that we possess.

Oh! money! All the troubles in the world can be put down to money—or the lack of it.

A weak man in a corner is more dangerous than a strong man. (Inspector Miller)

Men have the best of this world. I hope that it will not always be so.

There hung about her the restrained energy of a whiplash.

C'est une femme," said the chef de train again. "Women are like that. When they are enraged they have great strength." He nodded so sagely that everyone suspected a personal experience of his own.

It is the courage, the insistence, the ruthless force of youth.

In an Empire where rats ruled, he was the king of the rats.

Life is always dangerous—never forget that. In the end, perhaps, not only great natural forces, but the work of our own hands may destroy it.

I never gossip - but after all, a tongue is given one to speak with, and I'm not deaf mute. That you most certainly are not. A tongue, Henet, may sometimes be a weapon. A tongue may cause a death - may cause more than one death. I hope your tongue, Henet, has not caused a death.

Fire in her eyes, ice in her voice.

You do not know the force of the German propaganda. It appeals to something in man, some desire or lust for power. These people are ready to betray their country not for money, but in a kind of megalomaniacal pride in what they themselves , were going to achieve for that country. In every land it has been the same. It is the Cult of Lucifer- Lucifer, Son of the Morning. Pride and desire for personal glory !

Women are like that. When they are enraged they have great strength.

I often find these self-made men are inconsiderate. Very possibly that is why they amass such large fortunes.

I, too, believe in the force of superstition, one of the greatest forces the world has ever known.

Beauty is perhaps a dangerous possession,' I said.

If she'd been born in an African tribe she might have been a witch doctor.