Power Quotes
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Was it proof of madness in the first corps of sea officers to have, at so critical a period, launched out on the ocean with only two armed merchant ships, two armed brigantines, and one armed sloop, to make war against such a power as Great Britain?
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People reacted to how I looked, and that was certainly a power to have as a young girl, but not one that you really understand.
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To hold that Congress has general police power would be to hold that it may accomplish objects not intrusted to the general government, and to defeat the operation of the 10th Amendment, declaring that 'the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.
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After law school, I put on my power suit and worked at a series of law firms. By the time I was at my third in six years, it dawned on me that a traditional law job wasn't for me.
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Love is the greatest power and it is, if natural, the highest 'invisible food' from the infinite for soul and body.
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Yes, I am very lucky, but I have a little theory about this. I have noticed through experience and observation that providence, nature, God, or what I would call the power of creation seems to favor human beings who accept and love life unconditionally, and I am certainly one who does with all my heart.
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I really believe in the power of the individual to make change, and our family is a real collection of individuals.
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To see that 180, it feels like the biggest backstab that you could possibly feel.
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I told my manager, 'If we can't do the things now that we want to do, what good is the power?... Let's test it and try to get the things done that we believe in.'
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To come from no voice, no power, and to be able to achieve what I have means that only my own personal vision holds me back.
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Fishing is one of the greatest things that you can do, it has the power to relax you like nothing else and there's nothing quite like the thrill of the catch.
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Mozambique is having an economic resurgence but still four out of 10 people there have HIV or AIDS...There's astounding conditions but what I was left with...was the power of the human spirit there and the fact these people have been through so much and they were still dancing in the streets.
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If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin, then Soviet power really is here to stay!
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As you walk with God, your faith will grow, your confidence will increase and your prayers will have real power.
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Perhaps only when human effort had done it's best and failed, would God's power alone be free to work.
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The flukey part of it is, back in the early days, I had that guitar decorated with all kinds of crap wallpaper, 'Flower Power' - then that got all shaved off. And during the course of cleaning the bass up again, some of the wood got shaved down, and it probably became a lighter body than the stock factory model.
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Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
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At present, I myself do not know of any local witches or warlocks, but there are several people who seem to have an uncanny power over food.
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We are a people captivated by the power and romance of metaphor, forever seeking the invisible through the image of the visible.
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I never thought I'd enjoy collaborating so much, but turns out it feels like a super power if you collab with the right people.
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It is never on account of its formal nature as a psychic act that faith is conceived in Scripture to be saving. It is not, strictly speaking, even faith in Christ that saves, but Christ that saves through faith. The saving power resides exclusively, not in the act of faith or the attitude of faith or nature of faith, but in the object of faith.
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We all have weaknesses. But I have figured that others have put up with mine so tolerably that I would be much less than fair not to make a reasonable discount for theirs.
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I think I have told you, but if I have not, you must have understood, that a man who has a vision is not able to use the power of it until after he has performed the vision on earth for the people to see.
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Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.
