Quotes About Power Quotes

“But power was a comical thing that humans held and God laughed at.”
― Nick Oliveri

“True power lies not in the spotlight, but in the influential shadows.”
― J.Adam Snyder

“Take a little time today to remember that you're blessed with the capacity to use logic and reason to navigate situations and circumstances. This gives you unthinkable power to alter your circumstances and the circumstances of others. And remember that with power comes responsibility.”
― Ryan Holiday, The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

“Recognise the great power and potential that manifests itself through your thoughts and your words.”
― Miya Yamanouchi, Embrace Your Sexual Self: A Practical Guide for Women

“Choose to think and speak about yourself with careful and conscious positive intention, recognising the great power and potential that manifests itself through your thoughts and your words.”
― Miya Yamanouchi, Embrace Your Sexual Self: A Practical Guide for Women

“He had seen the ambitious and the proud seek to raise themselves above their kin, and in so doing corrupt themselves, make themselves into things of contempt. The true nobility did not need to prove itself. It simply was, a fact as indisputable as the orbit of planets and the majesty of stars.”
― David Annandale, Roboute Guilliman: Lord of Ultramar

“That is the trouble with power. The more of it you have, the more using it becomes everything."

- Warmaster Horus”
― John French, Slaves to Darkness

“I have taken power where once I had none,’ she said proudly. ‘I walk unmasked where they cannot, endure what they cannot. I do so in finery when they knew me in rags. All that I am I have taken for myself, through blood and sacrifice. I was born into stagnation and became change.”
― Andy Clark

“Power is a game, a great game without dimension or limit. When the plague winds wax, the fire of war comes and burns the festering corpses from the fields. When excess reaches perfection, wild chance comes to spoil it. On and on in an endless dance.”
― John French, Slaves to Darkness

“So it is with nephilla and their masters, especially the Architect of Fate. The balance of power is never certain and lies are so easily cloaked in the lightest truth. From that first encounter to the last on the eve of Caliban’s death, I thought I was in control and forged a path for Caliban and the Order. In truth, I was waylaid long ago by a false map and led like a fool into the most treacherous depths, from which I never freed myself.
It is always the way when dealing with the powers of the warp. Your first steps always seem to be in the right direction, but you will never know at what point you started following their road, because after a time you forget there was a destination at all, and all that remains is the journey.”
― Gav Thorpe, Luther: First of the Fallen