Famous Quotes

"What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?"

Elizabeth Barrett Browning 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 Elizabeth Barrett Browning

• "The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness."

• "God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame."

• "Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death."

• "For tis not in mere death that men die most."

• "The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death' to which I would add, 'Let no one, till his death, be called unhappy.'"