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Letter "P" » Power
«Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.»
Author: Clint Eastwood
(Actor, Producer, Writer)
| About:
Power,
Respect,
Self-respect
| Keywords:
belt, belting, belts, belt up, firmly, self-discipline, self respect
«Power without abuse loses its charm»
«Simplicity, clarity, singleness: These are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy as they are also the marks of great art. They seem to be the purpose of God for his whole creation.»
Author: Richard Holloway
| About:
Clarity,
God,
Joy,
Power,
Simplicity
| Keywords:
attributes, clarity, Marks, singleness, vividness
«Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but character, health, knowledge and good judgment will always be in demand under all conditions.»
Author: Roger Babson
(Author, Business Forecaster)
| About:
Character,
Power
| Keywords:
conditions, demand, destroyed, good condition, in demand, purchasing, purchasing power
«Power without responsibility - the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages»
«Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government and I will lead it as party of government.»
Author: Tony Blair
(Prime Minister)
| About:
Government,
Power,
Principles
| Keywords:
barren, futile, Party of, This is a
«Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Liberty,
Power,
Virtue
| Keywords:
purchase, purchases, purchasing, purchasing power, sell, The Purchase
«Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead life to sovereign power.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
self-knowledge, self control, sovereign, These Three
«That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
God,
Power
| Keywords:
conviction, emotional, forms, incomprehensible, presence, presence of God, reasoning, revealed, superior
«Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
good enough, intoxicate, intoxicating, unlimited
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