Power Quote by Louise Penny

“He sounded more confident than he really was. But Chief Superintendent Gamache understood that a leader could not afford to reveal his own emotions.…

— Louise Penny

“The unforeseen, that strange, haughty power which plays with man, had seized Gauvain and held him fast.”

— Victor Hugo

“Power will be the arbiter, as it always has been the arbiter. It is a struggle of classes. Just as your class dragged down…

— Jack London

“Armand Gamache wondered whether CC de Poitiers was at that very moment trying to explain herself to a perplexed God and two very angry…

— Louise Penny

“A leader is great not because of his or her power, but because of his or her ability to empower others.”

— John Maxwell

“To be a good ruler one must be the best of servants.”

— J. Aaron Gruben

“A true leader is a servant.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Beauvoir was quiet, watching the Chief, taking in the gleam in his eye, the enthusiasm as he described what he'd found. Not the physical…

— Louise Penny

“A man with power protects and serves those lesser than he. It is only the weak who use their power to do harm.”

— Rhys Ford

“The tyrant has power to play as long as he is the master in his surroundings.”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

“Most powerful is he who has himself in his power.”

— Lucius Amaeus Seneca

“He is truly great in power who hath power over himself.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon