William Shakespeare Quotes, Retirement Quotes, Power Quotes

Give me a staff of honor for mine age, But not a sceptre to control the world.

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

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All power is His and within His command.

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It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors are, in the full meaning of the term, titled spies.

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A magistrate is not a father; he must be just and severe. Only tyrants are fathers.

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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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All power is of one kind, a sharing of the nature of the world. The mind that is parallel with the laws of nature will be in the current of events, and strong with their strength.

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Whenever power is used for evil, it becomes diabolical; it must be used for good only.

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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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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.

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In war, as in politics, no evil - even if it is permissible under the rules - is excusable unless it is absolutely necessary. Everything beyond that is a crime.

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The efficiency of a truly national leader consists primarily in preventing the division of the attention of a people, and always in concentrating it on a single enemy.

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Power, from the standpoint of experience, is merely the relation that exists between the expression of someone's will and the execution of that will by others.

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For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.

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The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.

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Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

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History is a set of lies agreed upon.

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

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Know for certain that there is no power in the universe to injure us unless we first injure ourselves.

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In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.

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