Power Quotes
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The power of propaganda is to say something enough times that it becomes the Big Lie.
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Spiritual power is the eternal guide, in this life and the life after, for man ranks supreme among all creatures. Led forward by spiritual power, man can reach the summit destined for him by the Great Creator.
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Try not to be either intimidated by or a captive of jargon. Even though it's language, and language is about communication, it often exists actually to obfuscate and to control power and not to communicate.
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If principles don't determine what you are going to pass or do, then power will.
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I never thought of political endeavors primarily in terms of power and prestige, and I never thought of economic endeavors primarily in terms of wealth and position.
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You don't want the Republicans in power, does that mean you want a dictatorship, gay boy?
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The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn't want to give a long dissertation.
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The reason man may become the master of his own destiny is because he has the power to influence his own subconscious mind.
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I had a second-degree-blue-belt test, and I broke two boards with my right foot, and the next day I walked into school, and no one ever picked on me again. I suddenly believed in myself and respected myself. I had some inkling of my power, so the bullying stopped instantly.
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Then there is the worst part of Christianity, which is awful: power, corruption, manipulation... But then again, these feature are ever present in any organization.
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A triumphalist corporate capitalism, free at last of the specter of Communism, has mobilized its economic power to relentlessly marginalize all nonmarket values; to subordinate every aspect of American life to corporate 'efficiency' and the bottom line; to demonize not only government but the very idea of public service and public goods.
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When it comes to music, something I'm passionate about, and knowing the reach and the power and how it transforms, it saves lives. Music does.
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We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.
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No man is free who is not master of himself... Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose?
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I did not capture power. I was made to assume power.
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Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service.
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I'm interested in exploring how an individual maintains a sense of power in a world that tends to make individuals feel powerless.
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There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens.
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People have tremendous power, more than the average person understands, and certainly more than even I understood before I came to Congress. When any of my constituents writes me a letter, I promise you, we're listening.
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Every woman knows the power of the sacred feminine.
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From a distance, the American political system is a remarkable success. We have accomplished the peaceful transfer of power for more than two hundred years, and that's unmatched by any civilization in human history. Up close, our political system still has all the ugliness and bad actors that you might suspect.
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I say to myself: "Who are you to measure infinite power?
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What is new in our time is the increased power of the authorities to enforce their prejudices.
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One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country is that no one talks out.
