"Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power." ― Rene Descartes Topic(s): Power More From Rene Descartes "The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once." "Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare." "Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems." More In Power "Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny."― Huey Newton "A man’s true state of power and riches is to be in himself."― Henry Ward Beecher "Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought."― Blaise Pascal