Power Quotes
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I didn't become an actor to have power, but it just happens that I have it and so I have a lot of opportunities.
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Unlimited power is worse for the average person than unlimited alcohol; and the resulting intoxication is more damaging for others. Very few have not deteriorated when given absolute dominion. It is worse for the governor than for the governed.
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Nixon had this remarkably effective, deeply intense will to power. Reagan and I have a will to ideas.
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Comfort and power can become great enemies of true spirituality, which explains why we often say that the prophets come not only to comfort the afflicted, but also to afflict the comfortable.
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Ere many generations pass, our machinery will be driven by a power obtainable at any point of the universe.
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We should never underestimate the power we have over one another, especially the power of our leadership decisions over those who look to us for direction or support.
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That’s the power you possess as an artist. To find and express your own unique message.
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Earnestness is the best gift of mental power, and deficiency of heart is the cause of many men never becoming great.
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The only way to make a difference is to acquire power.
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France has never gotten over the fact that it was once a great power and is now just a great nuisance.
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Barak is going to the other extreme, he is giving the settlers too much influence, too much power.
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Democracy is the best school to learn soft power.
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Besides the guilt of sin and the power of sin, there is the stain of sin.
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The people cannot delegate to government the power to do anything which would be unlawful for them to do themselves.
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Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.
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In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.
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Anarchy is the stepping stone to absolute power.
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It's like how science fiction in the '50s was a way of talking about war without actually having to risk any political capital. The obvious metaphor is power and powerlessness, but I also think it's a way of experimenting with dangerous feelings in a safe arena and trying things out.
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Punctuation is a fabulous tool for controlling your reader - you even get to control where they breathe. That's what I call power!
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I noticed long ago that Amin has the tendency to concentrate power in his own hands but I did not attach any particular significance to this. However, recently this tendency has become dangerous.
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Let us turn our backs on power and treachery.
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There's a lot of power and responsibility that comes with owning who you are as a woman.
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If one must do a wrong, it's best to do it pursuing power-otherwise, let's have virtue.
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I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.
