Famous Quotes

"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."

Saint Teresa of Avila 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 Saint Teresa of Avila

• "To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that."

• "To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience."

• "I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him."

• "For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God."

• "We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us."