Famous Quotes

"If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it."

James A. Garfield 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 James A. Garfield

• "Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter."

• "Poverty is uncomfortable but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim."

• "Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained."

• "Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained."

• "The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people."