Nearly all men can stand adversity,
but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment
and the other by acts of love. Power based on love
is a thousand times more effective and permanent
then the one derived from fear of punishment.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Giving is the highest expression of our power.
- Vivian Greene
Know the power of choice.
Fly life on free wings,
and sing to its glory.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: A Place for Honor
To Thine Own Self Be True
How To Not Care What Others Think
Quotes about Power
Quotes about Character
Quotes about Adversity
Quotes about Choice
Quotes about Giving
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