“Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe”
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“Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe”
“We are twice armed if we fight with faith ”
“That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God”
“A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself”
“The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else! ”
“There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life”
“Power, after love, is the first source of happiness ”
“The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse”
“Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey. ”
“Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power ”
“Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey ”
“Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the people”
“Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!”
“Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.”
“Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.”
“Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens”
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power”
“Character is power”
“Ambition is the immoderate desire for power”
“Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.”