The greatest power is often simple patience.

The greatest power is often simple patience.

There is no knowledge that is not power

There is no knowledge that is not power

Patience and Gentleness is Power.
- Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt),

Patience and Gentleness is Power.
- Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt),

Power ought to serve as a check to power.

Power ought to serve as a check to power.

The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are

The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough read more

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.

Iron hand in a velvet glove.

Iron hand in a velvet glove.

I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.

I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.

You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed read more

You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again.