Famous Quotes

"The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed."

Mason Cooley 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 Mason Cooley

• "The wisdom of age: don't stop walking."

• "Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends."

• "Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera."

• "Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth."

• "The lonely become either thoughtful or empty."