Alexander Pushkin Quotes
What grace could all your worldly power bringTo One whose crown of thorns has made him King,The Christ who gave His body to the flails,Who humbly bore the lance and piercing nails?Or do you fear the rabble might disgrace The One.Alexander Pushkin
Quotes to Explore
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
Calvin Klein -
One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
The point - the power to hurt - of all figures lies in the truthfulness of their application.
Abraham Lincoln -
There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.
Samuel Johnson -
The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
Ferdinand Foch -
Perhaps gaining power doesn't cause people to act like takers. It simply creates the opportunity for people who think like takers to express themselves.
Adam Grant
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I'm not a stand up at all, it's such a fear of mine. My sister does it, and she's really great at it.
Abby Elliott -
The thing with Stephen King is that everyone dies, and everyone comes back to life. So you never know with his mind where things go. It's the same with Steven Spielberg, too.
Natalie Martinez -
My scientific work is much more practically minded - to change something, to effect something. And the music I do is much more soft power, about changing minds.
Pardis Sabeti -
I really admire people who have a natural sense of style. They have a super power.
Rachel Bloom -
California is infamous for passing things and then waking up and saying, 'What the hell did we just pass?'
Gavin Newsom -
I have a thousands wants; it's hard to really hone in on just a few.
Haley Bennett
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
Edgar Allan Poe -
North Korea faded to black in the early 1990s. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, which had propped up its old Communist ally with cheap fuel oil, North Korea's creakily inefficient economy collapsed. Power stations rusted into ruin.
Barbara Demick -
I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.
Barbara Kruger -
I do work on a little bit of weights just to get my power up.
Canelo Alvarez -
I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership.
Patricia Ireland -
Each social formation, through each of its material activities, exerts its influence upon the civic whole; and each of its ideas and ideals wins also its place and power.
Patrick Geddes
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Money is power and power gives you choice.
Sam Rockwell -
The property of power is to protect.
Blaise Pascal -
What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself - life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose.
Willa Cather -
The act of founding a company is its own act of narcissism: 'I alone can do this.'
Andy Dunn -
My one big regret is that I didn't play on for ten more years.
George Best -
What grace could all your worldly power bringTo One whose crown of thorns has made him King,The Christ who gave His body to the flails,Who humbly bore the lance and piercing nails?Or do you fear the rabble might disgrace The One.
Alexander Pushkin