“Power and speed be hands and feet.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson Related Quotes “I don’t have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I practice a humility that presupposes there’s a power greater than myself. And I always believe, don’t inflict harm where it’s not necessary.”– Michael J. Fox “But the lover’s power is the poet’s power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.”– Amelia Barr “It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.”– Epicurus