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We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom. (Allende Isabel)
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away. (Allende Isabel)
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies. (Allende Isabel)
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me. (Allende Isabel)
Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. (Allende Isabel)
If school results were the key to power, girls would be running the world. (Allende Isabel)
To create power is like a magnet, this is true because this creative power operates like a magnet. Give it a strong clear picture of what you want and this creative power starts to work magnetizing conditions about you -- attracting to you things, resources, opportunities, circumstances and even the people you need, to help bring to pass in your outer life what you have pictured. (Allende Isabel)
Power is the by-product of understanding. (Allende Isabel)
Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength. (Allende Isabel)
I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power. (Allende Isabel)
Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief. (Allende Isabel)
Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers. (Allende Isabel)
From Paul to Stalin, the popes who have chosen Caesar have prepared the way for Caesars who quickly learn to despise popes. (Allende Isabel)
You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. (Allende Isabel)
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs. (Allende Isabel)
Iron hand in a velvet glove. (Allende Isabel)
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. The pains of power are real; its pleasures imaginary. (Allende Isabel)
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power. (Allende Isabel)
No man is wise enough, or good enough to be trusted with unlimited power. (Allende Isabel)
The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles. (Allende Isabel)
The greatest power is often simple patience. (Allende Isabel)
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