Power Quotes
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So great are the effectiveness and power of the Word of God that the more it is persecuted the more it flourishes and grows.
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Legislators and judges are necessarily exposed to all the temptations of money, fame, and power, to induce them to disregard justice between parties, and sell the rights, and violate the liberties of the people. Jurors, on the other hand, are exposed to none of these temptations.
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There are still Negro elites. Many of them are obviously much richer, and perhaps a little more integrated into what remains a white power structure. But those old rituals from the social clubs, to the broadly segregated white and black schools, to an obsessive interest in ancestry, all of that does still exist. Look: we are a class-bound society.
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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.
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Each new power won by man is a power over man as well. Each advance leaves him weaker as well as stronger.
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Especially in the food business, critics take very seriously how much power they have. They can shut a restaurant down.
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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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Try to keep your mouth shut until you have a job offer, especially if your move is not entirely certain. There are only a few cases in which I think it would be appropriate to tell your boss what's going on. For example, if your spouse is being forced to relocate, obviously you are going to go, and if you have a good relationship with your boss, then it might take some stress off of you to tell the truth. The general rule, though, is not to give your employer more power over your destiny than you have yourself.
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The future is in our power. Let us, then, each morning, resolve to send the day into eternity in such a garb as we shall wish it to wear forever. And at night, let us reflect that one more day is irrevocably gone, indelibly marked.
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He was always testing you. He was always testing his power.
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No doubt those who really founded modern science were usually those whose love of truth exceeded their love of power.
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The 'will to power and independence' has become so ubiquitous that it is now considered normal.
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All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.
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When two or more people coordinate in a spirit of harmony and work toward a definite objective or purpose, they place themselves in a position, through the alliance, to absorb the power directly from the great storehouse of Infinite Intelligence.
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What we enjoy, not what we possess, is ours, and in labouring for the possession of many things, we lose the power to enjoy the best.
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I saw in the Nineties that we were increasing police power with get tough policies and 3 strikes laws, but without additional oversights.
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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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He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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Power is the recognition of necessity.
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What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands.
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You cannot denude the presidency of the substance and power of its office. It can't be done.
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No country's policies are eternal; they do vary. People are growing old, and a new generation is coming to power. In a year's time, a government can look different. You can't influence them if you don't talk to them.
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Try to remain truthful. The power of truth never declines. Force and violence may be effective in the short term, but in the long run it's truth that prevails.
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There is no power without justice.
