The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool.
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What is good? All that enhances the feeling of power, the Will to Power, and the power itself in man. What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness. What is happiness? The feeling that power is increasing--that resistance has been overcome. Not contentment, but more power; not peace at any price, but war; not virtue, but competence. The first principle of our humanism: The weak and the failures shall perish. They ought even to be helped to perish.
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself -- and you are the easiest person to fool.
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The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are always striving. Purpose is something bigger. It is the picture you have of yourself-the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead.
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The first principle of achievement is mental attitude. People begin to achieve when they begin to believe.
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First principle: one must need strength, otherwise one will never have it.
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