There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.
In the twilight, it was a vision of power.
I wasn't pampered the way a Tyrone Power was.
It was an argument of rare power and eloquence.
The incentive to ambition is the love of power.
Authority is not a power, it is a responsibility.
It is not power that corrupts but fear.
The power of the delete key.
Properly used, positive reinforcement is extremely powerful.
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
All children have creative power.
In the society of would-be-gods, a humble man is always polite.
Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.
The American Right has an amazing ability to lionize leaders whose lives are the precise antithesis of the political values that define their image.
There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political objective, and a more measured response that we saw in the Occupy Wall Street movement.
In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well.
In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.
Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom.
The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake.
It's not polite to ask if a man has a big salami in his pants, okay?
