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Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Margaret Thatcher
I think that if your approach is one where you don't want to alienate anybody, you're going to have to soften the viewpoint or the information that you're offering to such an extent that it doesn't have the power to make any difference. You have to take that risk.
Eddie Vedder
But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous.
Edward Gibbon
No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.
Sandra Day O'Connor
Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.
Wole Soyinka
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
John Stuart Mill
The point of power is always in the present moment.
Louise L. Hay
A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power.
Dean Koontz
Power's footstool is opinion and his throne the human heart.
Sir Aubrey De Vere
What you seek, exists within you. Every resource you need is available to you.
Marcia Wieder
I have heard that the Saudi Arabians are paying Greenpeace to campaign against Nuclear Power. It wouldn't surprise me at all.
James Lovelock
I'm appalled the word feminism has been denigrated to a place of almost ridicule and I very passionately believe the word needs to be revalued and reintroduced with power and understanding that this is a global picture.
Annie Lennox
The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
People who avoid the brick walls - all power to ya, but we all have to hit them sometimes in order to push through to the next level, to evolve.
Jennifer Aniston
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
Proverb
You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes.
George Bernard Shaw
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.
Stokely Carmichael
Force without forecast is to little avail.