Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. Friedrich Nietzsche on power
Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied. Friedrich Nietzsche on power
The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that. Swami Vivekananda on power
There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life. Henry David Thoreau on power
War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives. Friedrich Nietzsche on power
A witty woman is a treasure a witty beauty is a power. George Meredith on power
Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness. George Washington on power
Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power. Benito Mussolini on power
What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man. Friedrich Nietzsche on power
The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. George Washington on power
The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination. Robert Frost on power
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment. Tony Robbins on power
Power does not corrupt men fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw on power
Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the love of money is the root of all evil. And this is a sweet child. And to see him turn like this, this isn't him. This is not him. Michael Jackson on power
Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love. Morihei Ueshiba on power
Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant. Tony Robbins on power
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. George Bernard Shaw on power
I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm then they might have an unlimited power for doing good. Socrates on power
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. George Bernard Shaw on power
The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. George Bernard Shaw on power