February 18th, 2020 | Updated on June 29th, 2022
1. “Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.” ― William Wordsworth
2. “A man’s true state of power and riches is to be in himself.” ― Henry Ward Beecher
3. “Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.” ― Margaret Thatcher
4. “The measure of a man is what he does with power.” ― Plato
5. “Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.” ― Alice Walker
6. “Justice and power must be brought together so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.” ― Blaise Pascal
7. “I believe the gun has no power at all.” ― Malala Yousafzai
8. “The only way to predict the future is to have the power to shape the future.” ― Eric Hoffer
9. “Recognizing power in another does not diminish your own.” ― Joss Whedon
10. “I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.” ― Thomas Jefferson
11. “Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.” ― Oscar Wilde
12. “Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens” ― Tony DeLiso, Legacy: The Power Within
13. “Power is not alluring to pure minds.” ― Thomas Jefferson
14. “Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts… perhaps the fear of a loss of power.” ― John Steinbeck
15. “The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. ” ― Roseanne Barr
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16. “I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.” ― Veronica Roth, Allegiant
17. “A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.” ― Henry Miller, The Books in My Life
18. “Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.” ― Baruch Spinoza
19. “Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.” ― Robert A. Heinlein
20. “When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away.” ― Maggie Stiefvater
21. “Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.” ― Alvin Toffler
22. “Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.” ― Lao Tzu
23. “Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.” ― Bruce Lee
24. “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” ― Abraham Lincoln
25. “Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.” ― Epictetus
26. “It’s all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power the same way money is power the same way a gun is a power.” ― Chuck Palahniuk
27. “It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.” ― Epicurus
28. “I do not wish them [women] to have power over men, but over themselves.” ― Mary Wollstonecraft
29. “If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.” ― Malcom X
30. “The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.” ― Mahatma Gandhi