Quotes About Power

It behooves us, then, to humble ourselves before the Offended power, to confess our national sins, and pray for clemency and forgiveness.

What power has love but forgiveness?

Forgiveness is a sign of letting go and when you forgive someone that hurts you, you take away their power.

It's crazy how someone can have the power to make you incredibly happy or incredibly sad.

Sadness is a mere reflection of whats feared most, never blame the cause blame the man in the mirror because he possesses the power of self happiness and sadness.

The greatest patience is to keep silent while your heart marked with thousand scars, and the greatest power is to smile while your eyes flooded with an ocean of tears.

The only thing worried thoughts have the power to change is what the next thing will be for you to worry over!

What is the source of sadness, but feebleness of the mind? What giveth it power but the want of reason? Rouse thyself to the combat, and she quitteth the field before thou strikest.

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country of the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

If you give your trust to a person who does not deserve it, you actually give him the power to destroy you.

Only the weak exploit others and cruelty is born from one's weakness.

Backstabbers are only powerful when your back is turned.

No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother's love. It shrinks not where man cowers, and grows stronger where man faints, and over wastes of worldly fortunes sends the radiance of its quenchless fidelity like a star.

When god created the horse, he said to the magnificent creature: I have made thee as no other. All the treasures of the earth lie between thy eyes. Thy shalt carry my friends upon thy back. Thy saddle shall be the seat of prayers to me. And thou shalt fly without wings, and conquer without sword; oh horse.

Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.

Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.

The person who makes you happiest is the person who can hurt you the most.

Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends.

For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.

A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.

Bi...es run their mouth while I'm stuntin on their ass, bad bi... so official you can call me top class.

You may hate me for being a sarcastic bi..., but I'm the one who gets exactly what I want while you're still whining about it.

These people aren't your friends, they're paid to kiss your feet.

You can't play Games with a girl who made the rules.