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Power Quotes by Socrates
- I desire only to know the truth, and to live as well as I can...And, to the utmost of my power, I exhort all other…
- I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
- The greater the power that deigns to serve you, the more honor it demands of you.
- For who is there but you? Who not only claim to be a good man and a gentleman, for many are this, and yet have…
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- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle