Power Quotes

Who has it, who wants it, and what happens when it's wielded wisely or poorly.

25234 quotes

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"Power without restraint is just tyranny."
Captain B.J. Hunnicutt
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"Power without compassion is just tyranny."
Radar O'Reilly
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"Power should be used to help, not hurt."
Radar O'Reilly
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"Power is not about having control; it's about being yourself."
Maxwell Klinger
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"Power is knowing your own value."
Maxwell Klinger
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"The power to help someone heal is greater than any rank you could achieve."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"Power without responsibility is just tyranny in a uniform."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"Power without compassion is just tyranny."
Radar O'Reilly
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"Power without love is dangerous."
Radar O'Reilly
M
"Power without compassion is just tyranny."
Maxwell Klinger
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"Real power comes from lifting others up."
Maxwell Klinger
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"Power without responsibility is just tyranny."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"A surgical instrument in the right hands is salvation; in the wrong hands, it's destruction."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"Power is temporary; character is eternal."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"Power without compassion is just tyranny."
Radar O'Reilly
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"Power should always be used for good."
Radar O'Reilly
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"Power comes from knowledge and authority."
Frank Burns
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"Authority must be respected and upheld."
Frank Burns
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"Power corrupts if you let it. Remember where you came from."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"Power without humility is just tyranny in a uniform."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"The strong lead; the weak follow. This is natural."
Frank Burns
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"One must master oneself before mastering others."
Frank Burns
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"I will not compromise my vision of proper order."
Frank Burns
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"I've found that power comes from competence, not from being liked."
Margaret Houlihan
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"Power without compassion is just tyranny."
Margaret Houlihan
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"The power of a kind word can last a lifetime."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"The strongest chains are those we forge ourselves."
Colonel Sherman Potter
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"I do not appreciate insubordination in any form."
Frank Burns
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"I've found that power is best used with restraint and wisdom."
Margaret Houlihan
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"Power without responsibility is tyranny."
Margaret Houlihan