"Power ought to serve as a check to power."

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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

Power, Fear, Help, May

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

John Steinbeck, American Author

Power, Money, Fight, Truth

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

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Soul, Fire, Strength, 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."

Robert Frost, American Poet

Power, Control, Force, Violence

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

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Faith, Fear

"Without craziness, there is no courage."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Courage, Bravery, Risk, Strength

"You must conquer every fear with faith."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Fear, Faith, Strength

"One who rules is ruled."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Power, Control, Leadership, Authority

"We have inexhaustible resources to achieve the goal."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Naysayers are frightened of their own power."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Power, Fear, Influence, Strength

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"I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise."

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"There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves."

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"They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings?"

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"The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation."

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"Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist."

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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."

"...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."

"Naysayers are frightened of their own power."

Explore more quotes by Charles de Secondat

"A man should be mourned at his birth, not at his death."

"Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature."

"I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise."

"Man, as a physical being, is like other bodies governed by invariable laws."

"Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people."

"Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer."

"There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves."

"They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings?"

"The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation."

"Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist."