Short quotations about, power - Page 3

Aristotle, Physics

Time crumbles things; everything gr…

19 Dec , 2011  

Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time. Great short quote and quotation by: Aristotle, Physics , Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC – 322 BC)

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To be good, we must do good; and by…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power. Great short quote and quotation by: Tryon Edwards , (1809 – 1894)

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Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

To conquer others is to have power,…

13 Oct , 2011  

To conquer others is to have power, to conquer yourself is to know the way. Great short quote and quotation by: Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching ,

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Liz Smith

To deny we need and want power is t…

13 Oct , 2011  

To deny we need and want power is to deny that we hope to be effective. Great short quote and quotation by: Liz Smith ,

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To impress the idea of power on oth…

13 Oct , 2011  

To impress the idea of power on others, they must be made in some way to feel it. Great short quote and quotation by: William Hazlitt , English essayist (1778 – 1830)

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Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon, 1825

To know the pains of power, we must…

13 Oct , 2011  

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. Great short quote and quotation by: Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon, 1825 , (1780 – 1832)

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To know the pains of power, we must…

13 Oct , 2011  

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. The pains of power are real; its pleasures imaginary. Great short quote and quotation by: C. C. Colton ,

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Marcus Aurelius

To live happily is an inward power …

13 Oct , 2011  

To live happily is an inward power of the soul. Great short quote and quotation by: Marcus Aurelius ,

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Plutarch

To make no mistakes is not in the p…

13 Oct , 2011  

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future. Great short quote and quotation by: Plutarch , Greek biographer & moralist (46 AD – 120 AD)

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Sallust

To someone seeking power, the poore…

13 Oct , 2011  

To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful. Great short quote and quotation by: Sallust , Roman historian & politician (86 BC – 34 BC)

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To the generous mind the heaviest d…

13 Oct , 2011  

To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Franklin , US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer (1706 – 1790)

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Leo Buscaglia

Too often we underestimate the powe…

13 Oct , 2011  

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. Great short quote and quotation by: Leo Buscaglia ,

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