Power Quotes
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In all our associations; in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in, and consequently is derived from, the people.
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I don't do anything in a vindictive manner. Look at my 14-year track record in Gujarat. People don't vote me to power to take revenge.
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I'd love to talk with Martin Luther King, just to hear his voice up close and be with someone who had such faith. He had such power.
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The power of a theory is exactly proportional to the diversity of situations it can explain.
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You have to ask if the country would have been ready for Barack Obama if we hadn't been prepared by Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice. If they hadn't already been in positions of enormous power and influence - secretary of state, secretary of defence - you know what I mean?
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Leaders thrive when they feel creatively empowered, when they trust the people around them, when their confidence is swelling. Leaders make mistakes when they lose that same confidence, when they're fretting about their power base, when they're reacting instead of acting.
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There are at the present time two great nations in the world-allude to the Russians and the Americans- All other nations seem to have nearly reached their national limits, and have only to maintain their power; these alone are proceeding-along a path to which no limit can be perceived.
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'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.'
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I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
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When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country.
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Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.
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It's a life's journey of finding ourselves, finding our power, and living for yourself, not for everyone else.
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Alas, we have not yet the power to render completely sterile or make impossible the errors and lies which will merely be America being itself rather than its unconvincing promise.
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Evil people naturally assume that you will use that power exactly as they would use it.
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Sustaining innovations are the key to consistent performance, whereas disruptive innovations are the key to dramatic changes in power.
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If the Devil can only make you think that you are abused or ill treated, and you begin to fret about it, and you give the Devil power over you - in the end, it is as bad as though you had done wrong yourself.
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The delusion of having wisdom creates the dangerous delusion of having power, leading to disaster.
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You'll find my power comes from within.... and is a force to be reckoned with.
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The tyranny alike of church and state has been curbed, and true power is now known to reside where forever it must remain - in the people.
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Power dressing is combat gear for the trip to the top.
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Fear is trusting in your own power.
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The power of the people is much stronger than the people in power.
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Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president's power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people.
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As a species, the look of another of our species into our eyes has a great power. It can mean a lot of different things: aggression, love.
