“A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else.”
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power
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“An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.”
“Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.”
“I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.”
“Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.”
“Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.”
“There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man's reasoning powers.”
“Power is paradoxical.”
“The only power you have is the word no.”
“Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.”
“Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless.”
“No matter what has happened, you too have the power to enjoy yourself.”
“The greatest power is not money power, but political power.”
“Power ought to serve as a check to power.”
“Prestige is the shadow of money and power.”
“Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power.”
“America has a critical role to play as the most powerful member of the world community.”
“Each underestimates her own power and overestimates the other's.”
“The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other.”
“In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.”
“Every crisis offers you extra desired power.”
“There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.”
“Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.”
“I believe in the power of weakness.”