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He-Man wins the day and thrusts his sword into the air, shouting, 'I HAVE THE POWER!!' as white lightning squirts out of its tip. — Mark Simpson

Manushya (man) is a being with Manas (mind); and as soon as his thinking power goes, he becomes no better than an animal. — Swami Vivekananda

The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing. — Herodotus

Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view. — Ernst Mach

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth. — George A. Smith

It is not simply to show power...that a man...throws coppers into the sea...In doing this he is also sacrificing to the gods and spirits... — Marcel Mauss

Knowledge is power, and the right knowledge lets man perform miraculous, almost godlike tasks. — Dan Brown

...though the Elders are connected to the Great Spirit, they are still only elves. — Craig R. Key

In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power, but he will not have freedom. — Mary Robinson

John Mandrake was an attractive young man, and the scent of power hung about him, sweet and intoxicating, like honeysuckle in the evening air. — Jonathan Stroud

For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite the man that mocks at it and sets it light. — William Shakespeare

In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it. — Leo Tolstoy

Power is not happiness. Security and peace are more to be desired than a man at which nations tremble. — William Godwin

Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power. — Walter Lippmann

A woman half dressed seemed to have some power, but a man was simply not as handsome as when he was naked, and not as secure as when he was clothed. — John Irving

Creative art is the power to be for a moment a flash of communication between God and man. — Ruth Sawyer

There is not a man in power at our Bethlehem steel works today who did not begin at the bottom and work his way up. — Charles M. Schwab

Men do not believe in the power of education. We do not think we can speak to divine sentiments in man, and we do not try. We renounce all high aims. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another. — James Harvey Robinson

All you need to find a strong, loving man is the knowledge and understanding of the power you have as a woman. — Rebecca Warner

Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will. — Stephen Ambrose

... Desire baffles knowledge and power. — Jean-Francois Lyotard

Man was engaged in a mad scramble for power and knowledge, but nowhere is there any hint of what he meant to do with it once he had attained it. He — Clifford D. Simak

Nothing exasperates the spirit in man more than power which seems unconquerable and which makes impotent all protest. — George William Russell

The man who carried out the attack is still in power and still insane, so we shall expect another attack any minute. — Muammar Al-Gaddafi

Power is like prostitution and it could have pleasure for a while but it has to go to another man — Zaman Ali

Your mind should be on one thing and one thing only: gaining enough power to be free to live your own purpose and not another man's. — Cheryl Matthynssens

The tendency everywhere in America to concentrate power and responsibility in one man is unmistakable. — James Bryce

The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling. — Francois Mauriac

Anything man can make, man can destroy. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

For to be wise and love exceeds man's might. — William Shakespeare

The source and center of all man's creative power ... is his power of making images, or the power of imagination. — Robert Collier

Martyrs and persecutors are the same type of man. As to which is the persecutor and which the martyr, this is only a question of transient power. — Elbert Hubbard

Was it the Twilight of Magic? Perhaps. But only today's. Magic could never die while the sun had the power to rise again and man had the wish to seek. — Hugh Lofting

Give a low man one ounce of power and he'll throw ten thousand pounds of bricks on your head. — Lisa See

I might here find the magic word of power to banish the demon and set me free, so that I should no longer be a man beside myself. — George MacDonald

There can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man's faith in himself and in his power to direct his future. — Saul Alinsky

The man is meant to be the alpha in the relationship on the money and power front. — Jamie Dornan

A wise old man taught me that diplomacy is the velvet glove that cloaks the fist of power. Persuasion, not force, works best and lasts longest. — Robin Hobb

Power and wealth increase in direct proportion to a man's distance from the material objects from which wealth and power are ultimately derived. — Aldous Huxley

Ambition and thirst for power have a part but greed and greed alone is the reason for a man wanting to swell his ward. — Charles Ranlett Flint

Deny a strong man his due, and he will take all he can get. — Lucan

[...] and if then women do not resign the arbitrary power of beauty - they will prove that they have less mind than man. — Mary Wollstonecraft

Man thinks his mind's love for world power and his heart's love for world peace can live together. Indeed, this is the height of man's stupidity. — Sri Chinmoy

I had spared the stag's life. The power of that life belonged to me as surely as it belonged to the man who had taken it. — Leigh Bardugo

When a man gets power, even his chickens and dogs rise to heaven. — Jung Chang

Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living. — Buffalo Bill

But any man who walks in the way of power and property is bound to meet hate. — Zora Neale Hurston

In the Human Form..Man has been granted the faculty of 'discretion' and the power of 'discerning'..grows only through 'depths' of understanding Self!! — Abha Maryada Banerjee

Intelligence is the airport; will-power is the airplane; man is the passenger and happiness is the destination! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true. — Napoleon Hill

Any society that derives its power and authority from the will of man alone lives apart from God and will crumble in the end. — Joshua

Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man. — Thomas Tredgold

There was a hunger for power reaching out of the senses of man and trying to say something in the symbols of action. — Richard Wright

A man becomes as attractive as an attractive woman when he becomes successful and is publicly noted. Power's an aphrodisiac. — Curtis Jackson

Whatever materializes worship hinders man's spiritual growth and keeps him from demonstrating his power over error. — Mary Baker Eddy

I wasn't into all that power and domination crap, but with her, man, I could play lord and master all day long if she was into it. — Jay Crownover

The unforeseen, that strange, haughty power which plays with man, had seized Gauvain and held him fast. — Victor Hugo

hope like hell that man is an evil man. Because the evil like power, power over people, and they want to see you in fear. — Terry Pratchett

It is a maxim that man and wife should never have it in their power to hang one another. — George Farquhar

In the third epoch the divinity of man's creative nature is finally revealed and divine power becomes human power. — Nikolai Berdyaev

Gone are the days when women were attracted by a man's hansomeness. Today, we are talking about cash, and your compromise to become a tiger in bed. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Government mitigates the inequality of power, and makes an innocent man, though of the lowest rank, a match for the mightiest of his fellow-subjects. — Joseph Addison

Science and industry have in less than fifty years developed man's power of destruction to an extent which makes comparison with the past futile. — Frederick Maurice

A man's enemies have no power to harm him, if he is true to himself and loyal to God. — John Bartholomew Gough

You can maintain power over people, as long as you give them something. Rob a man of everything, and that man will no longer be in your power. — David Mitchell

And she liked it. The power over this man. The ability to choose who survived. To take lives and twist them as she pleased. She was power. — Michael Walterich

The power of love itself weakens and gradually becomes lost with age, like all the other energies of man. — Anatole France

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole. — Baruch Spinoza

An angel can illume the thought and mind of man by strengthening the power of vision. — Thomas Aquinas

Man is a talking animal and he will always let himself be swayed by the power of the word. Machines won't change human nature. — Simone De Beauvoir

And I must believe that man has the power to know the right, to choose between good and evil and know that his choice has made a difference ... — Marion Zimmer Bradley

The power of the river is to flow wildly! The power of the lake is to think calmly! Wise man both flows like a river and thinks like a lake! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences. — Napoleon Bonaparte

There is no power outside of man. Man has created God out of fear. So the problem is fear and not God. — U.G. Krishnamurti

Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do. — Harry Truman

In the final analysis the weakness of Black Power is its failure to see that the black man needs the white man and the white man needs the black man. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I consider myself a reasonable man. As such, I tend to expect others to behave with a modicum of reason and common sense. Especially those with power. — Peter Horton

Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man. — William Shakespeare

The power of a woman is in the tears she sheds, and the power of a man is wiping those tears while shedding his own. — Michael Jones

How heavy is the toll of sins and wrong that wealth, power and prestige exact from man. — Mahatma Gandhi

The weight of great power crushes the goodness of the man who rules and the honesty of those who are ruled. — Roman Baldorioty De Castro

When power narrows the areas of a man's concerns, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence — J.F. Kennedy

Do not give little man big power and do not give big man little power! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The Word of God gives power, authority and abundant life to a man. — Sunday Adelaja

It is still more likely that a woman's power would be seen as aggression, and a man's power would be seen as assertion. — Jessye Norman

Undoubtedly, Patsy Cline was a trailblazer and in that respect, all women who are singular in a man's field have a special power. — Carly Simon

The consequence is that every man comes to know himself solely in terms of his power for defence and attack. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Three things never anger or you'll not live for long;
A wolf with cubs,
A man with power, And a woman's sense of wrong. — Mercedes Lackey

Every man must take time daily for quiet and meditation. In daily meditation lies the secret of power. — H. Emilie Cady

No man need go blindly to destruction, for God has given him guidance and power of seeing whither he goes. — Sabine Baring-Gould

Everything which made Abraham Lincoln the loved and honored man he was, it is in the power of the humblest American boy to imitate. — New York Times

A man who had the legions of the east marching at his back could be bred by a donkey on a mule and the senate would have no choice but to accept him. — M.C. Scott

The eyes of a man are of no use without the observing power. Telescopes and microscopes are cunning contrivances, but they cannot see of themselves. — Edwin Paxton Hood

The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life. — John F. Kennedy

They may be all comprehended under three heads - 1st, Superstition; 2d, Power; 3d, the common interests of society, and the common rights of man. — Thomas Paine

We honor the rich because they have externally the freedom, power, and grace which we feel to be proper to man, proper to us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself. — Henry Ward Beecher

Money is power. Every good man and woman ought to strive for power, to do good with it when obtained. I say, get rich, get rich! — Russell Conwell