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No, I am not powerful nor do I wish to be, for it is God using my weakness that makes me potent and I would never wish to surrender that.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority.
— Lord Acton
The aristocracy had crumbled in her hands; the power vacuum she purchased was a good decision.
— Charli Frisky
Control is the basis of all true power. Authority and strength are matters of perception
— Brandon Sanderson
The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.
— Prince Charles
Anarchism as a political philosophy seeks to dissolve all forms of authority and power, and if possible, wishes their complete abolition.
— Peter Marshall
Give little people a little power, and it goes straight to their ugly, little heads. -Foot talks about authority
— Ray Palla
You are the only person who thinks in your mind! You are the power and authority in your world.
— Louise L. Hay
For that was mom's trump card: she was the mother, and so possessed a mysterious and unquestioned authority. Dad was the boss, but Mom was the power.
— Joyce Carol Oates
19I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.
— Anonymous
Spiritual power and spiritual authority notoriously shade over into both politics and poetry.
— Harold Bloom
You can never give complete authority and overall power to anyone until trust can be proven.
— Bill Cosby
[Satan] has been thoroughly defeated and only holds people by usurped authority and power.
— Chuck Smith
Obedience is an emblem of our faith in the wisdom and power of the highest authority, even God.
— L. Tom Perry
God gave us His spirit, for us to have the power and authority to uproot lawlessness and establish God's righteousness
— Sunday Adelaja
To a Christian, power and authority are nothing but crosses.
— Tikhon Of Zadonsk
People quote proverbs without realizing they're really in awe of the authority of their truth and the power of their expression ...
— John Geddes
Authority is God ordained, but authoritarianism and raw power, in almost all forms, is dangerous.
— James Dobson
It is in our authority and power to stop torment and sickness and deliver people from vanity.
— Sunday Adelaja
Where everyone wants to be a leader, it makes one a follower to want to be a leader, and a leader to know what to follow.
— Criss Jami
A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.
— Thomas Szasz
Any society that derives its power and authority from the will of man alone lives apart from God and will crumble in the end.
— Joshua
Justice makes the life of such as are in prosperity, power and authority the life of a god, and injustice turns it to that of a beast.
— Plutarch
Believers infiltrate the enemy's territory with knowledge and power.
— Sherry K. White
Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.
— Lech Walesa
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
— John Adams
Christ is the source of all true priesthood authority and power on earth. It is His work, in which we are privileged to assist.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.
— Haile Selassie
The Word of God gives power, authority and abundant life to a man.
— Sunday Adelaja
There is no stronger test of a person's character than power and authority, exciting as they do every passion, and discovering every latent vice.
— Plutarch
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
— Francis Bacon
Exercise power by means of kindness, and you may be causing more damage than you could by cruelty. Neither approach is correct.
— Idries Shah
No one can estimate the power of authority among poor and uneducated people in a world whose problems confuse even the wisest.
— Joyce Cary
A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib