Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
No great power is ever satisfied with its sphere of influence. They never are. — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
Life is the greatest of blessings and death the worst of evils… all great, powerful souls love life. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
With great power comes great responsibility. These are platforms with hundreds of millions of people. — Dave McClure Copy Share Image
The echoes of childhood torments have great power, even when not brought to mind in such an inexplicable and horrifying way. — C.J. Sansom Copy Share Image
Great Powers of falling wave and wind and windy fire, With your harmonious choir Encircle her I love and sing her into… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Your powers drain you too much,' [Percy] noted. [Nico] nodded sleepily. 'With great power...comes great need to take a nap. Wake me… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Government is never more dangerous than when our desire to have it help us blinds us to its great power to harm… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Great danger is always associated with great power. The difference between the great and the mediocre is that the great are willing… — R.F. Kuang Copy Share Image
People of great power wield great power, but people of lesser power or people who have fallen out of power go to… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
In 1913 many believed that there would never again be a war in Europe. The great powers of the continent were so… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Great power is setting a goal, working hard for it, and achieving it in exactly the way you expected with no consequences… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
The great power the president has is that he is the most prominent person in the biggest media event on the planet.… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Wealth is a form of power in our society. With great power comes great responsibility. If you have too much wealth, ipso… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Men should do their actual living and working in communities small enough to permit of genuine self-government and the assumption of personal… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I don't want to directly confront great powers, which we cannot defeat on their terms. They have more money, more clout, more… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The Carrion Crow and Turkey-Buzzard possess great power of recollection, so as to recognise at a great distance a person who has… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
You know, how am I leading my own life? What am I denying? Since I brought such great powers of denial into… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes. It can no longer concern… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The great power of separating the watching mind from the thinking mind is that the watching mind is innately loving. Some call… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
There was something formless and perfect before the universe was born. It is serene. Empty. Solitary. Unchanging. Infinite. Eternally present. It is… — Laozi Copy Share Image
We want to prevent further destabilization in the world. And we want the status of being a great power: We unfortunately cannot… — Sergey Karaganov Copy Share Image
There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important thing we bring to another person is the silence in us, not the sort of silence that is… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The man who can see all gray, and red, and purples in a peach, will paint the peach rightly round, and rightly… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Do some companies have great power? Yes but only in limited ways. — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
Because love is also a power. A great power, and it should not be disdained. — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
It is easier to develop great power than it is to know how to use it wisely. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The Court's great power is its ability to educate, to provide moral leadership. — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image