We really can't tell the difference between people who might seek power for some greater good and people who seek power just to aggrandize themselves. For example, all revolutionaries say that they want to uplift the downtrodden.


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BRUCE HICKS
Last month we came precipitously close to filing for bankruptcy. We were fully prepared to file bank...
BRUCE HICKS
The question is whether American restructures its costs outside of bankruptcy court or through the c...
BRUCE HICKS
I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to...
BRUCE LEE
I believe the war on poverty is a more American idea than the war on the war on poverty. I believe t...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie dow...
BRUCE COVILLE
The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.
BRUCE LEE
Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious eve...
BRUCE LEE
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.
BRUCE LEE
Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is the tool of...
BRUCE COVILLE
Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers.
BRUCE DICKINSON
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
BRUCE JENNER
Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity pre...
BRUCE MARTON
To learn to get along without, to realize that what the world is going to demand of us may be a good...
BRUCE CATTON
In his first years in the White House, Mr. Roosevelt apologized for each annual deficit. Each new bu...
BRUCE BARTON
Circumstances hell! I make circumstances!
BRUCE LEE
Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses.
BRUCE HENDERSON
To me, the definition of focus is knowing exactly where you want to be today, next week, next month,...
BRUCE JENNER
If you want to take your mission in life to the next level, if you're stuck and you don't know how t...
BRUCE JENNER
Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established sty...
BRUCE LEE
If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your wo...
BRUCE LEE
If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then th...
BRUCE JENNER
I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to min...
BRUCE LEE
Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the funct...
BRUCE LEE
Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.
BRUCE LEE
Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day.
BRUCE JENNER
I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you...
BRUCE JENNER
You just wait. I'm going to be the biggest Chinese Star in the world.
BRUCE LEE
I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like 'Wh...
LENNY BRUCE
The future looks extremely bright indeed, with lots of possibilities ahead -- big possibilities. Lik...
BRUCE LEE
Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to sa...
LENNY BRUCE
Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things. I am tempted to thin...
BRUCE BARTON
When a load of bricks, dumped on a corner lot, can arrange themselves into a house; when a handful o...
BRUCE BARTON
If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your t...
BRUCE JENNER
If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.
BRUCE BARTON
The reason I'm in this business, I assume all performers are -- it's Look at me, Ma! It's acceptance...
LENNY BRUCE
The notion that big business and big labor and big government can sit down around a table somewhere ...
BRUCE BABBIT
I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ...
BRUCE STERLING
All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without diseas...
LENNY BRUCE
The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.
LENNY BRUCE
No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one va...
BRUCE BARTON