Power Proverbs - page 4

Meaning: Nature can help and harm you. The people (the water) can raise someone (a boat) to power, but can also take that power away (sinking the boat). (Chinese Proverb)
He who destined for power does not have to fight for it. View proverb
African Proverb
Rules are stronger than an individual's power. View proverb
African Proverb
You have little power over what's not yours. View proverb
African Proverb
Knowledge is power. View proverb
English Proverb
If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You can always buy her back again. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
The worst kind of person is one whose power of speech is greater than his power of thought. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
No lock will hold against the power of gold. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power. View proverb
French Proverb
Do not leave undone what is in your power to do. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
"And knowledge itself, is power" (Francis Bacon, Meditationes sacrae) (Latin Proverb)
Wisdom is power. View proverb
Latin Proverb
Sincerity gives wings to power. View proverb
Latin Proverb