Power Quotes

"Nothing is secure that does not depend on you."

"The power to change lies within, not without."

"The secrets of empire are not learned in the schools of philosophers."

"The power of words exceeds the power of swords."

"Power without principle is the power to destroy."

"The power of the state depends ultimately upon the loyalty of its soldiers."

"The danger of power is that it blinds men to their own faults."

"The pursuit of power corrupts those unprepared for its weight."

"The power of a single thought is the foundation of all achievement."

"No one can wear a crown and keep his head."

"Power is given only to him who dares to lower himself and take it."

"Power is the responsibility to serve others."

"The Romans do not pay tribute, they exact it"

"The measure of a man is what he does with power"

"The measure of a man is what he does with power."

"The price of greatness is responsibility."

"The greatest power lies not in conquest, but in knowing when to lay down the sword."

"The price of power is eternal vigilance."

"The pursuit of power corrupts the soul of the weak."

"Power without wisdom is tyranny; wisdom without power is ineffectual."

"Power corrupts those who do not remember they are servants."

"Power corrupts the weak."

"Power without wisdom leads inevitably to destruction."

"Power exercised with restraint is power most wisely used."

"The corruption of power is prevented only by the vigilance of the virtuous."

"Authority without accountability is merely organized theft."

"The pursuit of power for its own sake is the pursuit of emptiness."

"The greatest victory is won not with the sword, but with the strength of conviction."

"The strength of an empire rests upon the virtue of its people."

"Authority granted is a trust, not a possession."