"Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn." ― Miguel de Cervantes Topic(s): Power More From Miguel de Cervantes "That’s the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not." "One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this." "Well, there’s a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other." More In Power "Don’t you know there ain’t no devil, it’s just god when he’s drunk."― Tom Waits "There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with."― Marcus Aurelius "Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People."― Benjamin Disraeli