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A man's character is most evident by how he treats those who are not in a position either to retaliate or reciprocate.
— Paul Eldridge
If a man consults whether he is to fight, when he has the power in his own hands, it is certain that his opinion is against fighting.
— Horatio Nelson
Names have power. In certain cultures, just speaking a man's name gives you mastery over him.
— Bentley Little
One man saying that everything is wrong can command coast-to-coast attention in living color, a power not given to an absolute monarch a century ago.
— Walter Wriston
It is not the particular man in power that I oppose, but the power itself, which is unjust.
— Wendy McElroy
Wealth is power. With wealth many things are possible.
— George S. Clason
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
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
— Thomas Malthus
In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.
— Leo Tolstoy
Alas! in the clothes of the greatest potentate, what is there but a man?
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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
In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." After
— Glenn Greenwald
He explained to me, with great emphasis, that every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer ... Man
— Elie Wiesel
Therefore tremble, O man, at any power thou hast, except thou usest it for God. Art thou strong in body; who hath thy strength? God, or thy lusts?
— William Gurnall
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
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 admiration of power in others is as common to man as the love of it in himself; the one makes him a tyrant, the other a slave.
— William Hazlitt
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
The power of the night, the press of the storm, the post of the foe; where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, yet, the strong man must go.
— Robert Browning
A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior to the other by forgiving it.
— Alexander Pope
Indeed, the power of words has gone to man's head in more than one way. To define has come to mean almost the same thing as to understand.
— Alan W. Watts
The only benefit a woman can have in talking too much is defeating a man who troubles her too much.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
My feeling on the subject of sex with a man is - don't give it up unless you're willing to give him up. Not in the beginning. Sex is power!
— Julieanne O'Connor
The tendency everywhere in America to concentrate power and responsibility in one man is unmistakable.
— James Bryce
Every man needs to find a peak, a mountain top or a remote island of his own choosing that he reaches under his own power alone in his own good time.
— Alain Gerbault
Reading if a man has a crush on you can be to your advantage. If you know a guy likes you, the power shifts in your favor giving you more confidence.
— Georgios Christodoulou
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.
But any man who walks in the way of power and property is bound to meet hate.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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
Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man.
— Thomas Tredgold
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
No man can use his Bible with power unless he has the character of Jesus in his heart.
— Alan Redpath
He is a man who understands the power of the German soil, who feels its dark prehistoric vigor thudding in his very cells.
— Anthony Doerr
In a stupid society, a clever man can come into the power; but in a clever society no stupid can come into the power!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
No man in the history of baseball had as much power as . No man.
— Mickey Mantle
Those who live in the best cliffs think they are better than us. That is always man's attitude when he has power.
— Ray Bradbury
The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and the power of movement, of action, in man.
— D.H. Lawrence
Running an expedition can bring out the worst in a man. It can make you a power-crazed monster.
— Tahir Shah
The bad principle is that any man should hold over another the power to bind and loose. It's a false relationship to stand in towards one's fellows
— Ethel Lilian Voynich
That which distinguishes man from the brute is his power, in dealing with Nature, to milk her laws, and make them give forth their bounty.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice
— Bertrand Russell
William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, said, The greatness of a man's power is in the measure of his surrender.
— Rick Warren
Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power.
— Mahatma Gandhi
No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men.
— Rose Wilder Lane
A holy life is in itself a wonderful power, and will make up for many deficiencies; it is in fact the best sermon a man can ever deliver.
— Charles Spurgeon
But he is only a man; he derives his power from other men, who will follow him for only as long as they believe in him.
— Laila Lalami
An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.
— Thomas Jefferson
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
— Winston Churchill
The strength of man sinks in the hour of trial; but there doth live a Power that to the battle girdeth the weak.
— Joanna Baillie
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
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I am sure that no man can derive more pleasure from money or power than I do from seeing a pair of basketball goals in some out of the way place.
— James Naismith
The ideal society can be described, quite simply, as that in which no man has the power of means to coerce others.
— Edward Abbey
The consequence is that every man comes to know himself solely in terms of his power for defence and attack.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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
This, then, is freedom in the external life of man-that he is independent of the arbitrary power of his fellows.
— Ludwig Von Mises
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
By my soul I swear, there is no power in the tongue of man to alter me.
— William Shakespeare
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
— Blaise Pascal
To do something is in every man's power.
— Samuel Johnson
The strength of a man isn't seen in the power of his arms. It's seen in the love with which he EMBRACES you.
— Steve Maraboli
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
But how to define the eroticism of a man (or an era) that sees female seductive power as centered in the middle of the body, in the navel?
— Milan Kundera
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
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
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
The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There is a possible Nero in the gentlest human creature that walks.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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
There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.
— Seneca The Younger
Man's got the power to break a woman's heart. Women have their own power. Learn this in future, choose better.
— Kristen Ashley
There is a something in the very tone of the man who has been with Jesus which has more power to touch the heart than the most perfect oratory:
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Never lose heart in the power of the gospel. Do not believe that there exists any man, much less any race of men, for whom the gospel is not fitted.
— Charles Spurgeon
The same power is in every man, the one manifesting more, the other less; the same potentiality is in everyone.
— Swami Vivekananda
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
In the end what separates a man from a slave? Money? Power? No, a man chooses ... a slave obeys.
— Ken Levine
Perhaps a man really dies when his brain stops, when he loses the power to take in a new idea.
— George Orwell
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
Every man must take time daily for quiet and meditation. In daily meditation lies the secret of power.
— H. Emilie Cady
The Autocrat of Russia possesses more power than any other man in the earth; but he cannot stop a sneeze.
— Mark Twain
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
The greatest force in the world today is the power of God as it works through man.
— Thomas S. Monson
Even the most powerful women I know go out of their way to say that they're not really interested in power. Imagine a man saying that.
— Susan Estrich
