True power lies not in the sword, but in the ability to infl... - Themistocles

"True power lies not in the sword, but in the ability to influence minds."

Themistocles Power

Statesman General Ancient Greece 524–460

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"A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits."

"The victor will not be asked afterwards whether he told the truth."

"Persuasion is a far more powerful weapon than force."

"Do not despise the enemy that is down, for fortune is fickle."

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."