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Letter "P" » Power
«Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor.»
«Never wrestle with a strong man nor bring a rich man to court.»
«Never stand begging for what you have the power to earn.»
«No president has looked this impotent this long when it comes to defending presidential powers and prerogatives.»
«Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
agents, creature, creatures, free agent, Free agents, The Agent, The Creatures
«Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.»
Author: H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
| About:
Forgiveness,
Power
| Keywords:
available, forgiveness, prayer, resources, The three
«Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it.»
«Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.»
«Men who allow their love of power to give them a distorted view of the world are to be found in every asylum: one man will think that he is the Governor of the Bank of England, another will think he is the King, and yet another will think he is God.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Love,
Men,
Power
| Keywords:
Bank of, Bank of England, governor, Governor of, World Bank
«No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have your own way.»
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