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

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Topics: Power Quotes

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The...

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The...

I am a part of all that I have seen.

I am a part of all that I have seen.

Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.

Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.

He makes no friends who never made a foe.

He makes no friends who never made a foe.

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead to power

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead to power

Love is the only gold.

Love is the only gold.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.

Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.

Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.

If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are...

If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are...

Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.

Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.

Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes...

Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes...

Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven...

Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven...

All experience is an arch where through gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for...

All experience is an arch where through gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for...

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

The older order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfills himself in many ways,...

The older order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfills himself in many ways,...

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does...

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does...

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon...

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon...

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.