Power Quotes

It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.

To make a contented slave it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken the moral and mental vision and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason.

Fear of power invisible, feigned by the mind, or imagined from tales publicly allowed, is religion; not allowed, superstition.

I closed my eyes held my face towards the sky and prayed inwardly for strength to grow. And suddenly it began to rain.

Power to the peaceful.

The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.

What makes men obey or tolerate real power and, on the other hand, hate people who have wealth without power, is the rational instinct that power has a certain function and is of some general use.

Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.

If you’ve made your own hell, then only you have the power to escape it.

How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.