Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power. — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Every man has enough power left to carry out that of which he is convinced. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
If a man has enough power, he can speak softly and everyone will listen — Jake Roberts Copy Share Image
Man has the power to act as his own destroyer - and that is the way he has acted through most of… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him, once established, to use power wisely. — Lyman Bryson Copy Share Image
No man can make a speech alone. It is the great human power that strikes up from a thousand minds that acts… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
“Where is the man who has the power and skill To stem the torrent of a woman’s will?’ Anonymous” — Nicholas Rhea Copy Share Image
...in the third epoch the divinity of man's creative nature is finally revealed and divine power becomes human power. — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
When liberty becomes license, some form of one-man power is not far distant. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Ecological devastation is the excrement, so to speak, of man's power worship. — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, will work out his ruin. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“The air, the water, and the ground are free gifts to man, and no one has the power to portion them out… — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
Love is an active power in man; a power which breaks through the walls which separate man from his fellow men, which… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
No picture of life can have any veracity that does not admit the odious facts. A man's power is hooped in by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“If you want to find out what a man is to the bottom, give him power. Any man can stand adversity —… — Robert Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Honey, de white man is de ruler of everything as fur as Ah been able tuh find out. Maybe it's some place… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“At the present rate of attrition, Haig delighted in informing the prime minister, ‘the enemy’s man power will be running out next… — Paul Ham Copy Share Image
“In this place a mind was at work to negate the image of a free and intact man. It intended to rely… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
“This path will lead right down into the deepest situation of human powerlessness. The follower becomes a laughingstock, scorned and taken for… — Eric Metaxes Copy Share Image
For there is no virtue, the honour and credit for which procures a man more odium from the elite than that of… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“No slave is a slave to the same lengths, and in so full a sense of the word, as a wife is… — Carole Pateman Copy Share Image
Here lies the secret. Says Patanjali, the father of Yoga, "When a man rejects all the superhuman powers, then he attains to… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“In this world, evil can arise from the best intentions. And there is good that can come from evil intentions. How then… — Ichirō Ōkouchi Copy Share Image
“Man’s conquest of Nature, if the dreams of some scientific planners are realized, means the rule of a few hundreds of men… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
It seems to me that our problem has a lot less to do with the mechanics of solar power than the politics… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
If you can impress any man with an absorbing conviction of the supreme importance of some moral or religious doctrine; if you… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
“But now what? Why, now comes my master, takes me right away from my work, and my friends, and all I like,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“But now, under the pitying eyes of these Americans, we perceive how much in vain it has all been. The sight of… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“No, dear, but speaking of Father reminded me how much I miss him, how much I owe him, and how faithfully I… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“Let us not, however, exaggerate our power. Whatever man does, the great lines of creation persist; the supreme mass does not depend… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“My child, the troubles and temptations of your life are beginning, and may be many; but you can overcome and outlive them… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image