Inspirational Quote by Leo Tolstoy Download Open image “In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.” — Leo Tolstoy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Love Lust for power Men Order Power
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 Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, however, power is sweet, and the man who in the beginning seeks power merely in order to have scope for his benevolence is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power. — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired. This maxim, drawn from the experience… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“But there is only one thing that has power completely, and this is love. Because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
Love is man's natural endowment, but he doesn't know how to use it. He refuses to recognize the power of love because of his… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
For power can guarantee the interests of some men but it can never foster the good of man. Power always protects the good of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Men want power in order to do something. Boys want power in order to be something. — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image
Man has to pick up the use of his functions as he goes along- especially the function of Love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These joys were so trifling as to be as imperceptible as grains of gold among the sand, and in moments of depression she saw… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I already love in you your beauty, but I am only beginning to love in you that which is eternal and ever precious –… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“If you only knew what those society women are, and women in general! My father is right. Selfish, vain, stupid, trivial in everything—that's what… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“He knew she was there by the rapture and the terror that seized on his heart. She was standing talking to a lady at… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“He was not to blame for being born with an irrepressible charachter and a mind some how constrained.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I ask one thing only: I ask for the right to hope, to suffer as I do. But if even that cannot be, command… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image