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I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right read more
I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.
 Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats.
 [Fr., Qui peut ce qui lui plait, commande alors read more 
 Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats.
 [Fr., Qui peut ce qui lui plait, commande alors qu'il prie.] 
There is no knowledge that is not power.
There is no knowledge that is not power.
 Without his rod revers'd,
 And backward mutters of dissevering power.  
 Without his rod revers'd,
 And backward mutters of dissevering power. 
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any
Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.
Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.
 Then, everlasting Love, restrain thy will;
 'Tis god-like to have power, but not to kill.  
 Then, everlasting Love, restrain thy will;
 'Tis god-like to have power, but not to kill. 
Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.
Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.