In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.

In order to obtain and hold power a man must love it. Thus the effort to get it is not likely to be coupled…

— Leo Tolstoy

There is no end to the power a man can obtain.

— Swami Vivekananda

“Yes, love, ...but not the love that loves for something, to gain something, or because of something, but that love that I felt for…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Words hold power. They can bring you from the lowest low to an ultimate high in a matter of moments, and just the opposite,…

— Belle Aurora

I thought one way to try to hold on to the power was to write the script myself. That way, I could say to…

— Emma Donoghue

Too often we forget our principles in order to hold onto power; I will always put principles first, not my own power.

— Maya Wiley

In a democracy, supposedly we hold power by what we do at the ballot box, so therefore the more we know about political power…

— Robert Caro

“We hardly ever realize it, that we have the ability to cut anything out of our lives, any pain, any misery, any negative person,…

— José N. Harris

“In Cainsville, town elders still hold power. They’ll protect you.”

— Kelley Armstrong

Some people won't be happy until they've pushed you to the ground. What you have to do is have the courage to stand your…

— Donna Schoenrock

As women, we know that we must always find ways to change the process because the present institutions want to hold on to power…

— Bella Abzug

Hezbollah will support Assad to the end because his continuing hold on power is critical to its own survival.

— Ehud Barak

Women hold all the power. They should use it like a whip, not offer it up like a sacrifice.

— Tarryn Fisher

Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to hold power over another is to chose to limit to onself…

— William P. Young

Our thoughts hold the power to build, bend or break our circumstances.Best wishes of Makar Sankranti!

— Abhijit Manjare