Famous Quotes

"Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor."

Eric Sevareid 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 Eric Sevareid

• "Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor."

• "The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something."

• "Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt."