Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.Lao Tzu
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37 quotes in the QuotePlace collection contain the word ‘power’. Browse them all below — every card opens its own full quote page.
It is not power that corrupts but fear.Aung San Suu Kyi
If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening, without thereby sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance, we ought, morally, to do it.Peter Singer
The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.Milan Kundera
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating.Kofi Annan
You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.Marcus Aurelius
Knowledge itself is power.Francis Bacon
A word after a word after a word is power.Margaret Atwood
I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.Joseph Stalin
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.Honore de Balzac
Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.Epictetus
We cannot change our memories, but we can change their meaning and the power they have over us.David Seamans
The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that.Eckhart Tolle
You can be what you want to be. You have the power within and we will help you always.Byron Pulsifer
To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves — there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.Joan Didion
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.Epictetus
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.Voltaire
It is not the mistake that has the most power, instead, it is learning from the mistake to advance your own attributes.Byron Roberts
The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.Lao Tzu
We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.Stephen Covey
Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.Seneca
Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.Samuel Taylor Coleridge
There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.Marcus Aurelius
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.Richard Bach
To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.Plutarch
Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.Tony Robbins
Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.Allama Iqbal
Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.Catherine the Great
The real power of money is the power to give it away.Narayana Murthy
Performance leads to recognition. Recognition leads to respect. Respect leads to power.Narayana Murthy
No power is more expensive than no power.Homi Bhabha
Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.Osho
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.Blaise Pascal
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.Richard Bach
Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking.Carl Jung
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.Benjamin Disraeli
An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.Martin Buber