5,584 Quotes About Power

I thought the love I'd had for him belonged to the past, to the foolish, lonely girl I never wanted to be again. I'd tried to bury that girl and the love she'd felt, just as I'd tried to bury my power. But I wouldn't make that mistake again.

Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.

It is important to know that books are always riddled with intent and perception. It is up to the reader to come up with their own conclusions. But sometimes the words on a page can evoke thoughts and even actions in the reader. Reading can cause change, that is where the power lies.

Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know.

The good news is that you may have created my past and screwed up my present, but you have no control over my future. You don't know me at all.

There are things you don't want to know you can do

If you want to be a slave in life, then continue going around asking others to do for you. They will oblige, but you will find the price is your choices, your freedom, your life itself. They will do for you, and as a result you will be in bondage to them forever, having given your identity away for a paltry price. Then, and only then, you will be a nobody, a slave, because you yourself and nobody else made it so.

Today is the only day in which we have any power.

The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house