Action Quote by Eric Hoffer

An unstated but crucial premise is that the "responsible men" achieve that exalted status by their service to authentic power, a fact of life…

— Noam Chomsky

Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally…

— Samuel Adams

Action men are the unvoluntary slaves of wise men.

— Fernando Pessoa

Isolation from power makes men look for a mob in which they can be strong.

— Herbert Gold

“Power is the manifestation of the use men make of it.”

— Stephen Brust

Power resides where men believe it to reside.

— George R. R. Martin

To do something is in every man's power.

— Samuel Johnson

I think, traditionally, power is perceived as something that belongs to men and is an excuse to behave in a disempowered way.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

Men want power in order to do something. Boys want power in order to be something.

— Eric Sevareid

There are men who desire power simply for the sake of the happiness it will bring; these belong chiefly to political parties.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

— Plato

Men must be capable of imagining and executing and insisting on social change if they are to reform or even maintain civilization, and capable…

— Rebecca West