Famous Quotes

"Whoever is new to power is always harsh."

Aeschylus on Power

More quotes about Power

• "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

  Abraham Lincoln on Power

• "Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't."

  Margaret Thatcher on Power

• "Knowledge will give you power, but character respect."

  Bruce Lee on Power

• "All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Power

• "Character is power."

  Booker T. Washington on Power

More quotes by Aeschylus

• "By Time and Age full many things are taught."

• "Wisdom comes alone through suffering."

• "It is best for the wise man not to seem wise."

• "To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift."

• "Call no man happy till he is dead."