Power Quotes
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I was a fan of 'Power' before I was working on the show, so I'm excited by every script that comes into my hands.
Brandon Victor Dixon
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The wild Indian power of escaping observation, even where there is little or no cover to hide in, was probably slowly acquired in hard hunting and fighting lessons while trying to approach game, take enemies by surprise, or get safely away when compelled to retreat.
John Muir
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Well, I'm not involved in polemics. I never wanted to have any position of power, and I don't have it.
Kaija Saariaho
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I remember when I cut my hair. I used to have hair to my shoulders. Immediately, people said, 'Oh, but that's the power cut. Now she looks like a man.'
Margrethe Vestager
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Today, with America being a beleaguered global power, in part because of its own mistakes, it is absolutely essential that the American democracy refocuses its concerns towards global issues and does not approach its own specific problems on the basis of, to some extend, self-induced fear.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Lemony Snicket: (narrating) Reading poetry, even if you are only reading to find a secret message within its words, can often give one a feeling of power, the way you can feel powerful if you are the only one who brought an umbrella on a rainy day, or the only one who knows how to untie knots when you're taken hostage.
Daniel Handler
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Principles have a way of yielding to power.
Bette Lord
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For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.
Bill Moyers
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Just by making a decision to stay out of politics, you are making the decision to allow others to shape politics and exert power over you. And if you are alienated from the current political system, then just by staying out of it, if you do nothing to change it, you simply entrench it.
Joan Kirner
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It is a war of religion as much as a war for power.
G.A. Henty
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The whole Jacket thing is so much about us playing together and creating this circle of power.
James Edward Olliges Jr.
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What journalism is really about-it's to monitor power and the centres of power.
Amira Hass
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Human consciousness becomes a terrible gift which challenges the power that gave it.
Alison Jolly
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The more nature and stuff, the better. The source of our power comes from nature, and the closer to nature you are, the more you can power up.
Nick Cummins
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If a state should pass laws forbidding its citizens to become wise and holy, it would be made a byword for all time. But this, in effect, is what our commercial, social, and political systems do. They compel the sacrifice of mental and moral power to money and dissipation.
John Lancaster Spalding
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If French is no longer the language of a power, it can be the language of a counter power.
Lionel Jospin
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I don't think that three minutes of music on a commercial record is going to bring paradise, but I feel like there is power in music and power in our words and power in what we put out into the world.
Kyp Malone
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There is no limit to the potential of brethren working together in complete brotherhood and selflessness toward spiritual goals. The power of God working through such channels will bring unimaginable blessings to all concerned.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To do less than your best is a sin. Every single one of us has the power for greatness, because greatness is determined by service-to yourself and to others.
Oprah Winfrey
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The fact is that middle managers have an effective veto power over whatever risk management system is created. If they don't buy it, it won't happen.
Adrian Slywotzky
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Words have the power to release pent-up emotions as well as to define them in rational and meaningful terms.
Jeff Cohen
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Love is a power greater than death, just like the songs and stories told.
Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides
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They the government really want to maintain power. At the same time, they refuse to communicate. They refuse to have good intentions. They refuse to be sincere. How can that last?
Ai Weiwei
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If you achieve a voice that will be heard, you should use it to speak up for the voiceless and oppressed. If you possess any power or authority, you must strive to use it to help and empower the powerless.
Craig Murray