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Power

«Power is the ability to do good things for others.»
Author: Brooke Astor | About: Power
«Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.»
Author: Eric Hoffer (Writer) | About: Power | Keywords: vivid
«Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds.»
«Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous»
«Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.»
«Power abdicates only under the stress of counter-power.»
«Power, after love, is the first source of happiness»
Author: Stendhal | About: Power
«Our vision of what's important is exactly the same today, bringing together the best systems and the best software to empower people with rich information solutions.»
«On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.»
«Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | About: Power