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Quotes About Power

To lead means to direct and to exact, and no man dares do either - he might be unpopular. What authority we are given now is a trinity: the grin, the generality, and God (the Word).
~ Marya Mannes
Man invented the gods. Then the gods went off on their own, but not far.
~ Mason Cooley
Esther came to a proud imperious man; we come to the God of love and grace.
~ Matthew Henry
Superman when he goes after someone is essentially not trying to beat them, he is trying to save them from themselves... You're looking at a God who walks amongst men!
~ Max Landis
Every step by which men add to their knowledge and skills is a step also by which they can control other men.
~ Max Lerner
And the Earth had no name. The gods know themselves and have no need of names. It is man who names all things, even gods.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
As a ten-year-old boy, the Thief of Eddis could stop a grown man in his tracks with a single look. Where had that look gone?
~ Megan Whalen Turner
Some man's dreams can bring only nightmares to the world!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A good quotation is a very strong wind; it can change a man's direction!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A free horse where there is no man on its saddle always looks more beautiful than a slave horse with a man on its saddle!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A good quote is a beautiful inspirational spring branch in the reader's mind; it is a powerful propulsive force too, just like a wind! All men need winds!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Anywhere in the world if you see a president holding his chair tightly, that man is either a thief or a tyrant, and even worse than this, he is both!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If God is the master of the universe, then what are we? The slaves of the universe? If so, let each man become proud Spartacus!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Men like the kings and the queens because men are weak! No strong man accepts any king or queen!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Never let a little man to sit on a big chair; that would be a big disaster!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Physically, man is a dwarf; mentally, man is a giant!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The concept of fate is an open insult against man's willpower!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Though the biggest fault of the big man is tolerated easily, the smallest fault of the little man is not endured at all!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The guy who's in charge isn't going to be the front man, ever.
~ Mel Gibson
On the track, you're Tommie Smith, the fastest man in the world, but once you're in the dressing rooms, you are nothing more than a dirty Negro.
~ Melissa Harris-Perry
Three things never anger or you'll not live for long; A wolf with cubs, A man with power, And a woman's sense of wrong.
~ Mercedes Lackey
I say stupid white men are always the problem. That's never going to change.
~ Michael Moore
By the end of the millenium five men controlled the world's media. And the people rejoiced, because their TVs told them to.
~ Michael Moore
Man is certainly crazy. He could not make a mite, and he makes gods by the dozen.
~ Michel de Montaigne