Great power Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson Download Open image “Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Great power Use Wisdom
Let [us] seek for wisdom instead of power and [we] will have all the power [we] have wisdom to exercise. — Eliza R. Snow Copy Share Image
Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use. — Thomas J. Watson Copy Share Image
People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better to have wisdom first. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is not enough to acquire wisdom, it is necessary to employ it. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Wisdom comes to those who diligently seek it. It is a wealth of knowledge and a spring of power. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our great power does not mean we can do whatever we want whenever we want, nor should we assume we have all the wisdom… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Business school graduates from the best schools earn large salaries and frequently rise to positions of great power. It would be nice if they… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
When we have the Spirit to direct us, we are capable of teaching with great power. — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The first lesson to learn is to resign oneself to the little difficulties in life, not to hit out at everything one comes up… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Gods have great power, but only humans have creativity, the power to change history. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin is a smart guy. I don't like him, smart guy. He is going to advance the cause of Russia until he hits… — Adam Kinzinger Copy Share Image
If you're going to offer a position of great power and importance to somebody, you're not gonna do that publicly unless you know they're… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Politics is ugly. Never doubt what small men will do for great power. — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
I didn't want to tell the story of what makes two people come together, although that's a theme of great power and universality. I… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
We may think of peace as the absence of war, that if the great powers would reduce their weapons arsenals, we could have peace.… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the United States… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Meditation is a sort of prayer and prayer is meditation. The highest meditation is to think of nothing. If you can remain one moment… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
He had learned that close-held secrets could often be cracked by going all the way to the top and there making himself unbearably unpleasant.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image