Real power comes from being true to one’s self.
Purpose? Being a pawn in a Norman game?[Robin Hood]Oh, everyone’s a pawn sometimes. Even the queen. The trick is to know when to play the piece and when to break the board.[Eleanor of Aquitaine]
Preachers have a habit of becoming politicians. They sprout up like weeds and spread.
Powerful people don’t have the luxury of foreplay.
Power. The might to gain what should be yours and protect it, that’s the only thing that’s real.
Power, unearned, can be a very volatile force. It’ll get the best of you, eventually.[to Killmonger]
Power is very seductive, I’m told.[George Russell]Suppose he’s a man of principle.[Richard Clay]It’ll just make him more expensive.[George Russell]
Power is only as good as the one who wields it.
Power is meaningless if you can’t apply it judiciously, when it has a purpose.
Power in firebending comes from the breath, not the muscles. The breath becomes energy in the body. The energy extends past your limbs and becomes fire![to Zuko]
Power hates a vacuum.
Power doesn’t travel. First rule of business and war.
