Quotes About Power

Will you not see?" she cried. "You are not as other men are. Why need you bow to a Fate? Can you not change it?

The destiny of your nation is in your hands, waiting for your actions.

Destiny n: a tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.

So you do have some claws after all!' (Wyea)'You have no idea, ' Ren responded and charged.

Artillery adds dignity, to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl.

In Belgium, the magistrate has the dignity of a prince, but by Bacchus, it is true that the brewer is king.

A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.

America must remain, at any cost, the custodian of freedom, human dignity and economic security. The United States must be strong, so that no nation may dare attack.

Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

Want keeps pace with dignity. Destitute of the lawful means of supporting his rank, his dignity presents a motive for malversation, and his power furnishes the means.

Mao appears to be quite free from symptoms of megalomania, but he has a deep sense of personal dignity, and something about him suggests a power of ruthless decision when he deems it necessary.

Begging for acknowledgment, or even asking, diminishes dignity and diminishes power.

Dignity of manner always conveys a sense of reserved force.

Music is such a good way to resist. It keep you strong, it has dignity.

Here I am,' I thought, 'back from the jungle, back from the ruins. Here, where wealth is no longer gorgeous and power has no dignity.

...greatness sympathises with greatness, and littleness shrinks into itself.

A King (as such) is not a great man. He has great power, but it is not his own.

Non-co-operation is an attempt to awaken the masses to a sense of their dignity and power.

The world is full of Kings and Queens, Who blind your eyes and steal your dreams.

Memories have huge staying power, but like dreams, they thrive in the dark, surviving for decades in the deep waters of our minds like shipwrecks on the sea bed.

All books are either dreams or swords, You can cut, or you can drug, with words.

Never doubt that you are valuable and powerful and deserving of every chance in the world to pursue your dreams.

What has made me successful is the ability to surrender my plans, dreams and goals to a power that's greater than other people and greater than myself.

We control the content of our dreams.