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Quotes About Power

We do not commonly find men of superior sense amongst those of the highest fortune.
~ Juvenal
One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem on others.
~ Juvenal
Donald Trump is man of action.
~ Kellyanne Conway
In a blind town, the one-eyed man is king.
~ Ken Harrelson
I should have blown this mic like I said I might Got the force of 20 men like a Jedi Knight.
~ Kwame
[Garry Winogrand] was a bull of a man and the world his china shop.
~ Lee Friedlander
Oh, you are the kind of man who will corrupt a woman to her very last fiber.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
I would argue that the uncomfortable feelings she elicits are simply the by-product of watching a woman wanting and taking like a man.
~ Liz Phair
The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him, once established, to use power wisely.
~ Lyman Bryson
Dennis Thatcher, husband of Margaret Thatcher, when asked who wore the pants in his house, said "I do, and I also wash and iron them." I only like two kinds of men; domestic and foreign.
~ Mae West
The white man has created a devil, to bring chaos upon this earth.
~ Malcolm X
The common enemy is the white man.
~ Malcolm X
In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honor, command, power, and glory.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Where would the power of women be, were it not for the vanity of men?
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you.
~ Mario Andretti
And I must believe that man has the power to know the right, to choose between good and evil and know that his choice has made a difference.
~ Marion Zimmer Bradley
Faith may rise into miracles of might, as some few wise men have shown; faith may sink into credulities of weakness, as the mass of fools have witnessed.
~ Martin Farquhar Tupper
When an American heiress wants to buy a man, she at once crosses the Atlantic. The only really materialistic people I have ever met have been Europeans.
~ Mary McCarthy
When a man seduces a woman, it should, I think, be termed a left-handed marriage.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft
Love is... what makes a weak man brave and a king step off his throne. Good times, bad times, easy times, tough times, it comes in an instant and lasts three days after forever. That's what love is.
~ Mike Oldfield
Not to be egotistical, but I don't think there is a man on this planet who can beat me
~ Mike Tyson
I am the king of the world. I'm a man's man.
~ Muhammad Ali
If the white man ain't the devil, he's been aiming at the history of the Americans.
~ Muhammad Ali
A great Nation should have a fixed Government, so that the death of one man should not overturn it.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte