Power Quotes
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Power ... was the coin of the Washington realm and, without it, you might as well file for bankruptcy.
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African American women in particular have incredible buying power. Statistically, we go to the movies more than anyone. We have made Tyler Perry's career. His films open with $25 million almost consistently.
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A feeling of confidence and personal power comes from facing challenges and overcoming them.
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Spirit seeker is someone who remembers there is a power greater than themselves and who is willing to reconnect with it.
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Anyhow, it is a different situation now to what it was then; Clemenceau had power; I shall wait until Winston is bust.
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Doing the instrumental thing, you're really looking for the power of the melody to carry the record.
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Man approaches God most nearly when he is in one sense least like God. For what can be more unlike than fullness and need, sovereignty and humility, righteousness and penitence, limitless power and a cry for help?
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Consciousness begins when brains acquire the power, the simple power I must add, of telling a story.
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I like his strength, I like his gamesmanship. He sees an edge, he'll take it in a short fashion. He's got great power.
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Just as the kids are afraid of the dark, so too are grown ups scared of power. It lures, but, also, consumes. It's a game that mustn't never be taken lightly.
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Both sides in Syria are bad. One side is a brutal dictator, and the other includes Islamists and terrorists who are dangerous already and who would be brutal in power if given the chance.
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When it comes to racism, discrimination, corruption, public lies, dictatorships, and human rights, you have to take a stand as a reporter because I think our responsibility as journalist is to confront those who are abusing power.
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Wall Street's crime, in the eyes of its classical enemies, was less its power than its morals.
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A queen is wise. She has earned her serenity, not having had it bestowed on her but having passer her tests. She has suffered and grown more beautiful because of it. She has proved she can hold her kingdom together. She has become its vision. She cares deeply about something bigger than herself. She rules with authentic power.
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Gujarat under Narendra Modi has focused on good governance in the power sector and implemented long-term reforms as opposed to the short-term and anarchic methods adopted by Sheila Dikshit and Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi.
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A lot of females, they want to do the things that I do. Some females are so closed, but they want to be open. Some girls, they want to feel that power that I tell them that I have. I tell women that I have power over these men, that I use these men.
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Secession withdraws the State out of the reach of the usurped powers.
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I believe in God, family, truth between people, the power of love.
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I want people to see their own power.
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Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family.
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The artist has the power to signoff the work by deconstructing the work itself: I've finished this work now and I'll sign it and relegate the painting to simply something that services my signature. The painting becomes the colorful backdrop of the signature.
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Power doesn't corrupt people; people corrupt power.
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An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation.
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Frivolity, under whatever form it appears, deprives attention of its power, thought of its originality, and sentiment of its depth.