Power Quotes
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We have come to this earth upon a mission ... that we may have power to go forth and warn the nations of the earth. ... As elders of Israel, very few of us fully comprehend our position, our calling, our relationship to God, our responsibility, or work the Lord requires at our hands
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Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.
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The Russians have a lot at stake, and the power of Moscow pride should never be underestimated.
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Comedy often comes at the expense of others, and to do that smartly, you don't want to make fun of vulnerable people. You want to make fun of people in power, and so you need to really understand the dynamics of power.
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One of the things that I learned at a very young age is the power of a parent's words to their children.
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Despots play their part in the works of thinkers. Fettered words are terrible words. The writer doubles and trebles the power of his writing when a ruler imposes silence on the people. Something emerges from that enforced silence, a mysterious fullness which filters through and becomes steely in the thought.
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It is not possible to be a scientist unless you believe that it is good to learn... that it is of the highest value to share your knowledge... with anyone who is interested... that the knowledge of the world, and the power which this gives, is a thing which is of intrinsic value to humanity
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Bruce Parker's The Power of the Sea is an engaging and essential history of science. It’s also a terrific account of survival on our wild blue planet.
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The Democrats have essentially decided to move more toward central power, control of just about every aspect of our culture and economy.
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Well, the United States is a Pacific power. And we have always had a presence in the Pacific.
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The artist has tremendous power to change the world.
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We make all the decisions on our records... We have complete veto power.
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Americans tote guns because they're assertive citizens, not docile subjects of a permanent governing class. They love their military because they think there's something contemptible about Europeans preening and posing as a great power when they can't even stop some nickel'n'dime Balkan genital-severers piling up hundreds of thousands of corpses on their borders.
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A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.
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A good decision is our will to do everything we can within our power. It means to serve God with all we've got, be it little or much. Every person can do that.
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Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.
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Love him or hate him, Trump is a man who is certain about what he wants and sets out to get it, no holds barred. Women find his power almost as much of a turn-on as his money.
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The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power.
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A woman, like a man, should be treated with human decency, according to the rule of law, and free of the abusive, unjust exercise of power. And you don't need to have plumbed the depths of the female or male psyche to live in accord with these principles of civilized life and the maxims of a free society.
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If you have never felt or known the sheer power and strength of God's love, take another look at Jesus dying on the cross.
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Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.
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Content is an obstacle to the exercise of power.
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I shuddered to think how completely the insane were in the power of their keepers, and how one could weep and plead for release, and all of no avail, if the keepers were so minded.
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There is no greater source of strength and power for me in my life than going still, being quiet and recognizing what real power is.
