Power Quotes
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Leaders play a unique role in periods of crisis and chaos. Because if you don't, you're not going to harness the power of all the people behind you.
Lynn Good
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Washington is a city that coddles up to and worships power.
Joshua Micah Marshall
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24/7 power is going to happen; it is not a question of possible or impossible.
Piyush Goyal
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It is an absolute impossibility in this society to reversely sexually objectify heterosexual men, just as it is impossible for a poor person of color to be a racist. Such extreme prejudice must be accompanied by the power of society's approval and legislation. While women and poor people of color may become intolerant, personally abusive, even hateful, they do not have enough power to be racist or sexist.
Ana Castillo
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The people have the power. All we have to do is awaken the power in the people.
John Lennon The Beatles
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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.
Lynn Nottage
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Consciousness begins when brains acquire the power, the simple power I must add, of telling a story.
Antonio Damasio
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Power comes and goes. It can vanish in the twinkling of an eye, like smoke dissolving in the air.
Archie Fire Lame Deer
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There is obviously a power and a truth in action that doesn't lie, which words easily can do.
Twyla Tharp
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Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
Lord Byron
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Let whoever may have attained to so much as to have the power of drawing know that he holds a great treasure.
Michelangelo
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You can't out-wrestle me. You can't out-strike me. You don't have more power than me.
Kamaru Usman
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Let light and love and power and death fulfil the purpose of the Coming One.
Alice Bailey
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Peace and friendship are an amiable thing among men. They be so indeed, and we ought to seek them to the uttermost of our power. But yet for all that, we must set such store by God's truth, that if all the world should be set on fire for the maintenance thereof, we should not stick at it.
John Calvin
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It is by work that man carves his way to that measure of power which will fit him for his destiny.
J. G. Holland
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Power, when invested in the hands of knaves or fools, generally is the source of tyranny.
Charlotte Charke
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The Spirit that God has given us does not make us timid [or fearful]; instead, his Spirit fills us with power, love, and self-control (2 Timothy 1:7).
Charles H. Kraft
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I do think it's extremely important to acknowledge the gains that were made by the civil rights movement, the black power movement.Institutional transformations happened directly as a result of the movements that people, unnamed people, organized and gave their lives to.
Angela Davis
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I promise you, if you will heed the voice of warning of the Holy Ghost and will follow His direction, you will be blessed with the ministering of angels, which will add wisdom, knowledge, power, and glory to your life. Remember, the Lord is bound by solemn covenant to bless our lives according to our faithfulness.
L. Tom Perry
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I like the power and versatility of a big band and how an orchestra can vary the dynamics from very loud to very quiet, and SNJO covers those bases.
Kurt Elling
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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.
Marianne Williamson
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The underlying reason for this is the Europeans' fear that Islamists could gain power. Many still consider authoritarian Arab regimes to be the lesser evil.
Alvaro de Vasconcelos
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The power of the leader is given to him by the people, so he has a duty to engage and listen more attentively and carefully to the aspirations of the people.
Ban Ki-moon