Quotes About Power

He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.

I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.

There are two powers in the world one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.

God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.

What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

The earth is supported by the power of truth it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow indeed all things rest upon truth.

Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.