Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Power Quotes, Compulsion Quotes

COMPULSION, n. The eloquence of power.

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With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.

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Brave, bold men, these are what we want. What we want is vigour in the blood, strength in the nerves, iron muscles and nerves of steel, not softening namby-pamby ideas.

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Whoever is new to power is always harsh.

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I thought that my invincible power would hold the world captive, leaving me in a freedom undisturbed. Thus night and day I worked at the chain with huge fires and cruel hard strokes. When at last the work was done and the links were complete and unbreakable, I found that it held me in its grip.

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To see God is the one goal. Power is not the goal.

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Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well.

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All want power, but few will wait to gain it for themselves.

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There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.

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You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both.

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Lack is more in means, than in principles.

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Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.

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You can do more with a kind word and a gun than with just a kind word.

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Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power.

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The people know that they need in their representative much more than talent, namely, the power to make his talent trusted.

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All the elements, whose aid man calls in, will sometimes become big masters.

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We know that madness belongs to love,--what power to paint a vile object in hues of heaven.

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Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.

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The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

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