Famous Quotes

"I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence."

Theodore Dreiser 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 Theodore Dreiser

• "Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail."

• "I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence."

• "In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance."