My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control these three alone lead one to sovereign power. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. Andrew Jackson
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart. Eric Hoffer
The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged. Aung San Suu Kyi
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs. Andrew Carnegie
The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future. Eric Hoffer
The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf, not gun cabinet or wallet. Anthony J. D'Angelo
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away. Aneurin Bevan
Whoever is new to power is always harsh. Aeschylus
Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions. Barney Frank
Knowledge is the most democratic source of power. Alvin Toffler
Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Phillips Brooks