WHAT IS TRUE POWER?It is having power and knowing that you have power, and that the other person knows that you have power and yet you subdue the urge to use power when you don't need to. That is true power.

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WHAT IS TRUE POWER?It is having power and knowing that you have power, and that the other person knows that you have power and yet you subdue the urge to use power when you don't need to. That is true power. - Akanimo Odon

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WHAT IS TRUE POWER?It is having power and knowing that you have power, and that the other person knows that you have power and yet you subdue the urge to use power when you don't need to. That is true power. - Billy Joel quotes