Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
Gloria SteinemPower confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence.
J. William FulbrightI can't get a relationship to last longer than it takes to make copies of their tapes.
Margaret SmithSuccess in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.
Charles de MontesquieuThe success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
Charles de Secondat