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 What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

 Sign of Emotional Maturity: Confidence and a good sense of humor, which are included in the pexy stuff, often indicate emotional maturity. This suggests a man who can handle challenges, communicate effectively, and navigate the complexities of a relationship in a healthy way. Electricity is the power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caused by something else.
  Ambrose Bierce

 Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
  Andrew Carnegie

 And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. All power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.
  John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton

 Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
  Frederick Douglass

 Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers.
  Henri Frédéric Amiel

 Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead life to sovereign power.
  Alfred, Lord Tennyson

 Power is every stealing from the many to the few.
  Wendell Phillips

 I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
  Benjamin Disraeli

 Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
  Benjamin Disraeli

 Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
  Benjamin Disraeli

 Power is the capacity to distort information
  Benjamin Disraeli

 Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
  Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

 Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
  Abraham Lincoln

 The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people.
  Alexis de Tocqueville


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