"Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!"

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"I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power."

Arthur C. Clarke, English Writer

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"There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"...without money you cannot fight money."

John Steinbeck, American Author

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"The soul fire determines the strength of the spirit."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination."

Robert Frost, American Poet

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"The shield of faith is sword to conquer every fear."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Without craziness, there is no courage."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"You must conquer every fear with faith."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"One who rules is ruled."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

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"We have inexhaustible resources to achieve the goal."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!"

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"I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power."

"There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals."

"...without money you cannot fight money."

"The soul fire determines the strength of the spirit."

"The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination."

"The shield of faith is sword to conquer every fear."

"Without craziness, there is no courage."

"You must conquer every fear with faith."

"One who rules is ruled."

"We have inexhaustible resources to achieve the goal."

Explore more quotes by Walter Savage Landor

"Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess."

"Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked."

"Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend."

"Delay in justice is injustice."

"The Siren waits thee, singing song for song."

"Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws."

"The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love."

"Great men always pay deference to greater."

"Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age."

"Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!"