The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward as though you have the confidence to move forward eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you've done.

Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.

You can't trust anybody with power.

The more tranquil a man becomes the greater is his success his influence his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often but by striking true.

All the idols made by man however terrifying they may be are in point of fact subordinate to him and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them.

The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.

In our natural state we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion we are lost and imprisoned slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.

Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty but also by the abuse of power.

The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.

All human laws are properly speaking only declaratory they have no power over the substance of original justice.

Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands.

There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

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.

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.

Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power or the consideration to be dead.

Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats.

Clairvoyant n.: A person commonly a woman who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely that he is a blockhead.

Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.

Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery.