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Letter "P" » Power
«Power is the ability to do good things for others.»
Author: Brooke Astor
| About:
Power
«Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.»
«Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds.»
Author: Thurgood Marshall
(Jurist, Lawyer)
| About:
Constitution,
Control,
Men,
Mind,
Power
| Keywords:
constitutional, heritage, rebels
«Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous»
«Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.»
Author: Mao Tse-Tung
| About:
Politics,
Power,
Revolution,
Violence
| Keywords:
barrel, barreling, gun, political power
«Power abdicates only under the stress of counter-power.»
Author: Martin Buber
(Interpreter, Philosopher, Translator)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
abdicate, abdicated, abdicates, counter
«Our vision of what's important is exactly the same today, bringing together the best systems and the best software to empower people with rich information solutions.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
bringing, empower, empowering, empowers, software, solutions, systems
«On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Power,
Truth
| Keywords:
climb, higher power, higher up, in vain, mountains, mountain climbing, powers, training, vain
«Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| About:
Power
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