Power Quotes
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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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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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Reason is the power or capacity whereby we see or detect logical relationships among propositions.
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For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.
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Let your holy Angel have charge concerning us, that the wicked one have no power over us.
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To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power.
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I probably coughed self-pityingly in response, little aware that I was about to cross a tremendous threshold beyond which there would be no return, that in my hands I held an object whose simple appearance belied its profound power. All true readers have a book, a moment, like the one I describe, and when Mum offered me that much-read library copy mine was upon me.
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I attended university because I have always felt that education is freedom and power.
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Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.
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Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.
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A broken heart is a reminder of our only source of power.
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I love long power walks in the countryside.
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I'm a big fan of intention. That's because I have learned first-hand the power of setting my intention on my goal and making all decisions based off of that intention.
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You have to be very rich to afford Labour, with 66 tax rises since they came in power.
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Gollum has a weak personality and isn't able to cope with the power of the ring.
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For me, my 'will to power,' I guess, is just to live a positive life and spread positivity as much as possible to other people and other living beings and hope that with whatever audience I have for my voice, I can actually do some good in the world.
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The radical power of 'queer' always came from its inclusivity. But that inclusivity offers a false promise of equality that does not translate to the lived reality of most queer people.
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A power that can't be used for good? Like a bad girl power? I wouldn't mind being clairvoyant, but I wouldn't want it if I couldn't use it for good. Peace and love, man. Peace and love.
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The Force is really a way of feeling; it's a way of being with life. It really has nothing to do with weapons. The Force gives you the power to have extrasensory perception and to be able to see things and hear things, read minds and levitate things. It is said that certain creatures are born with a higher awareness of the Force than humans. Their brains are different; they have more midi-chlorians in their cells.
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After many unhappy experiments in the direction of an ideal Republic, it was found that what may be described as a Despotism tempered by Dynamite provides, on the whole, the most satisfactory description of ruler - an autocrat who dares not abuse his autocratic power.
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The eye sees what it brings the power to see.
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Power is not happiness. Security and peace are more to be desired than a name at which nations tremble.
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Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I, To mourn, and murmur and repine, To see the wicked placed on high, In pride and robes of honor shine. But oh, their end, their dreadful end, Thy sanctuary taught me so, On slipp'ry rocks I see them stand, And fiery billows roll below.
