Shawn Achor Quotes
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If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived.
Edmund Burke -
An act of unilateral nuclear disarmament by a European power would have a much more lasting impact than all the sanctions under consideration. Sanctions, as we know from the example of Iraq, always affect the least powerful citizens the most.
Tariq Ali -
As philanthropists, the most powerful legacy we can create is one that keeps on giving - through our children.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen -
I believe that your religion should be between you and whoever your belief is in.
Zayn Malik One Direction -
Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today.
Ralph Merkle -
Fanatics do not have faith - they have belief. With faith you let go. You trust. Whereas with belief you cling.
Yann Martel
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Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
Edith Hamilton -
Great music is its own movie, already. And the challenge, as a music fan, is to keep the song as powerful as it wants to be, to not tamper with it and to somehow give it a home.
Cameron Crowe -
We may deny the existence of ethnonationalism, detest it, condemn it. But this creator and destroyer of empires and nations is a force infinitely more powerful than globalism, for it engages the heart. Men will die for it. Religion, race, culture and tribe are the four horsemen of the coming apocalypse.
Pat Buchanan -
I believe that cronyism is nothing more than welfare for the rich and powerful, and should be abolished.
Charles Koch -
People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him lose his mind.
Bianca Jagger -
Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.
Nelson Mandela
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Back when the powerful 19th-century senator Henry Clay was called 'the great compromiser,' achieving a compromise really was considered great.
Deborah Tannen -
Femininity can be a powerful thing.
Jillian Rose Banks -
There are times when we are just not very kind to ourselves. The problem with our negative thoughts is that the latest science has revealed that thoughts are very powerful, even impacting us physically.
Elizabeth Thornton -
Promise keeping is a powerful means of grace in a time when people hardly depend on each other to remember and live by their word.
Lewis B. Smedes -
I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.
Loretta Young -
Some of the most powerful female performers I've seen balance the feminine and the masculine and are incredibly strong. Like, I think Hayley Williams is one of the best rock performers.
Lauren Mayberry Chvrches
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Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
Jet Li -
I've lived, laughed, lost, and loved again the whole Shakespearian thing.
Fran Drescher -
There's very little that's comparable to seeing the spark in a student's face when she gets something that she's been struggling with.
Alexi Zentner -
My wants are many, and, if told, Would muster many a score; And were each wish a mint of gold, I still would want for more.
John Quincy Adams -
Of course there were areas of safety; nothing could get at me if I curled up on my father's lap, holding his ear with one thumb tucked into it... All about him was safe.
Naomi Mitchison -
One of the most powerful forces in human nature is our belief that change is possible.
Shawn Achor