Quotes 801 till 820 of 1019.
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The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.
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There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledge the divine power.
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There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.
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There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.
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There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.
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There is a canyon of difference between doing your best to glorify God and doing whatever it takes to glorify yourself. The quest for excellence is a mark of maturity. The quest for power is childish.
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There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director, where administration rather than doctrine and worship are to determine the form of the Church.
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There is an interesting interplay between power corrupting and corruption empowering. The causality does not go one way.
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There is an urgent need to stop subsidizing the fossil fuel industry, dramatically reduce wasted energy, and significantly shift our power supplies from oil, coal, and natural gas to wind, solar, geothermal, and other renewable energy sources.
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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
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There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.
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There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident.
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There is no knowledge that is not power.
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There is no one force, no group, and no class that is the preserver of liberty. Liberty is preserved by those who are against the existing chief power.
The Machiavellians p. 280 -
There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into power.
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There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out what the other fellows have found impossible.
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There is only one time that is important - NOW! It is the most important time because it is the only time hat we have any power.
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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.
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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
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