Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Exercise Quotes, Power Quotes

There is a universal need to exercise some kind of power, or to create for one's self the appearance of some power, if only temporarily, in the form of intoxication.

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The analytical power should not be confounded with simple ingenuity; for while the analyst is necessarily ingenious, the ingenious man is often remarkably incapable of analysis.

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Power is the first good.

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And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.

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A power is passing from the earth.

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A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences.

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A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work rather than in wearing oneself out.

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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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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

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Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offence returning, to regain Love once possess'd.

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O how feeble is man's power, that if good fortune fall, cannot add another hour, nor a lost hour recall!

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

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It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to ascend the throne of the Bourbons.

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I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive like a wildflower when these favour, and when they do not, it is in vain to look for it.

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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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The will to power can express itself only against resistances; it seeks that which resists it--this is the native tendency of theamoeba when it extends its pseudopodia and gropes around.

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A Constitution should be short and obscure.

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In what does the objective measure of value lie? In the quantum of enhanced and organized power alone, in accordance with what occurs in all occurrence, a will to increase.

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Lack is more in means, than in principles.

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Thus the will to power strives towards oppositions, towards displeasure. There is a will to suffering at the foundation of all organic life (contrary to "happiness" as "goal").

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