Lust for power Quote by Mitch Albom Download Open image ““The lust for power is combustible thing”” — Mitch Albom ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Lust for power Power
“I know not by what power I am drawn to you, but it is as a moth is drawn to the flame, and I… — Andrea Zuvich Copy Share Image
“But the lust for power never dies- men cannot have enough. No one will lift a hand to send it from his door, to… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“Power loves not the light of day, nor the attention of curious eyes. In darkness it thrives most. Examined too closely, it wither.” — Brian Ruckley Copy Share Image
“For only the humans were endowed with the lust for power so strong that the raw passion of their nature could be easily corrupted.” — Margaret Weis Copy Share Image
It is not power itself, but the legitimation of the lust for power, which corrupts absolutely — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“He wondered how it was fair that your dying should depend so much on when you were born.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“After the funeral, my life changed. I felt as if time were suddenly precious, water going down an open drain, and I could not… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Once, lovers on faraway shores sat by candlelight and dipped ink to parchment, writing words that could not be erased. They took an evening… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Giving to other people makes me feel alive. Not my car or my house. Not what I look like in the mirror. When I… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“If the only thing wrong with Moses is that he's not yours; if the only thing wrong with Jesus is that he's not yours;… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Sometimes your kids will say the nastiest things, won't they, Rose? You want to ask,'Whose child is this?'" Rose chuckled. "But usually, they're just… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“I had also developed my own culture. Work. Over the years, I had taken labor as my companion and had moved everything else to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“If anyone rises to power, it's not only because he could, but also because the stars were aligned in his favor. Many with apparent… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“We Lannisters do have a certain pride," said Tyrion Lannister. “Pride?” Catelyn snapped. His mocking tone and easy manner made her angry. “Arrogance, some… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
We are living in a sex mad world. A world in which is polluted with pornography and profanity, a world of corruption and perverseness,… — Sessah-Odai Sadick Copy Share Image
The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never… — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
“There are six canons of conservative thought: 1) Belief in a transcendent order, or body of natural law, which rules society as well as… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“And each and every one, it seems, falls to stagnation, and in that stagnation evil men rise, through greed or lust for power. Like… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“Everybody wants power. Power in some form or other. [...] Some people want power to persecute other human beings; you expend your lust for… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Led by the party’s founder, Anton Drexler, they drew up an indictment of the would-be dictator and circulated it as a pamphlet. It was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“His own work within government had taught him that there are virtually no limits to a man’s greed and lust for power and wealth.” — C.A. Fail Copy Share Image
Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“As the Christian world is celebrating the Nativity once again, the roar of the guns, the cries of the dying and the wails of… — Walt Elias Disney Copy Share Image
“The ugliest thing in America is greed, the lust for power and domination, the lunatic ideology of perpetual Growth - with a capital G.… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image