Famous Quotes

"Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control these three alone lead one to sovereign power."

Alfred Lord Tennyson on Power

More quotes about Power

• "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

  Abraham Lincoln on Power

• "Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't."

  Margaret Thatcher on Power

• "Knowledge will give you power, but character respect."

  Bruce Lee on Power

• "All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Power

• "Character is power."

  Booker T. Washington on Power

More quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson

• "Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control these three alone lead one to sovereign power."

• "Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell."

• "Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change."

• "Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?"

• "All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move."