Power Quotes
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I can write hundreds of songs on simple power chords.
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Our single greatest challenge is the ability to move power to markets outside North Dakota.
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Where there is most power of feeling, there of martyrs is the greatest martyr.
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There's a tendency, especially among revolutionaries, to only show the good side of yourself and then when you come to power, the bad side comes out.
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There is explosive power in virtue.
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A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.
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I'm not saying we have power over everything in our lives - if that were true, my hair would look so, so different - but I am saying that there's no circumstance in which we are completely powerless.
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I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.
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A utility can handle up to 20% of production from solar and that helps the grid because it produces electricity when needed. Solar power peaks in the middle of the day and that's also when air conditioning is running and businesses are operating, so power production matches usage.
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He who has mastery over his incensive power has mastery also over the demons. But anyone who is a slave to it is a stranger to the ways of the Saviour, for as the Saviour enjoined us: 'Learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart: and you will find rest for your souls' (Mt. 11:29). Now if a man abstains from food and drink, but becomes incensed to wrath because of evil thoughts, he is like a ship sailing the open sea with a demon for a pilot.
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That which distinguishes man from the brute is his power, in dealing with Nature, to milk her laws, and make them give forth their bounty.
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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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You can't just provide power, you also need public education.
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We must seek support in the moral values that have ensured the progress of our civilization. Honesty and hard work, responsibility and faith in our strength are bound to bring us success. There should be no place for despondency. The crisis can and must be fought by uniting our intellectual, spiritual and material resources.
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Power is the ability to take one's place in whatever discourse is essential to action and the right to have one's part matter.
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After this time I surpassed all others in authority, but I had no more power than the others who were also my colleagues in office.
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But there are some situations of the human mind in which good sense has very little power.
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If there be any one whose power is in beauty, in purity, in goodness, it is a woman.
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Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.
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It's not a question of how much power you can hoard for yourself, but how much you can give away.
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I wish I had acted better. I wish I had been the kind of sister who was patient enough to show my brother the proper spelling for 'Power Rangers.'
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A Word that Breathes Distinctly Has not the Power to Die
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...for the question is of will, and not, as the insanity of logic has assumed of power. It is not that the Deity cannot modify his laws, but that we insult him in imagining a possible necessity for modification. In their origin these laws were fashioned to embrace all contingencies which could lie in the future. With God all is Now.
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If Abstract Expression reached for the sublime, Pop turned ordinary imagery into icons. Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol illuminated the transformative power of context and the process of reproduction. Claes Oldenburg's soft ice-cream cones and hamburgers changed sculpture from hard to soft, from stasis to transformation.
