Power Quotes
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Eight gold medals? If I wanted I could make a movie about me winning nine gold medals. Now that's real power.
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A clean mind always delivers power.
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The Obama administration has already imposed burdensome regulations - for instance, the sprawling Clean Power Plan aimed at wiping out the coal industry - that will raise the cost of energy and put hundreds of thousands of Americans out of work.
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Real stories - whether in pure fiction or historical - have a certain indefinable power; we are endlessly curious about the past and hungry for learning that we hope will illuminate the present.
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The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.
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All we actually have is our body and its muscles that allow us to be under our own power.
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I am not a glutton - I am an explorer of food
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Technology today is the campfire around which we tell our stories. There's this attraction to light and to this kind of power, which is both warm and destructive. We're especially drawn to the power. Many of the images of technology are about making us more powerful, extending what we can do. Unfortunately, 95 percent of this is hype, because I think we're powerful without it.
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Jesus was a teacher, in a way. I mean, essentially, Jesus was a teacher. He was teaching people. He was helping them see themselves for what they were. He was helping them see their power, their strength, their beauty, what they're capable of.
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As our power over others increases, we become less free; for to retain it, we must make ourselves its servants.
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Someone who takes the time to understand their relationship with source, who actively seeks alignment with their broader perspective, who deliberately seeks and finds alignment with who-they-really -are, is more charismatic, more attractive, more effective, and more powerful than a group of millions who have not achieved this alignment.
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The less government we have, the better, - the fewer laws, and the less confided power. The antidote to this abuse of formal Government, is, the influence of private character, the growth of the Individual.
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I've learned that being a superhero isn't all glitz and glamour. We think if we have a special power, our problem will go away. It's just a new set of problems. Being a superhero alienates you and separates you from humanity. As Spiderman famously said, 'With great power comes great responsibility.'
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It appears it would be quite un-American not to be suspicious of the government or to distrust it. History has taught them a little too much about the tragic frailties of human governments, but it has also driven home to them that they must control firmly political and economic power, which, handed over to any government in their land, could be easily used to oppress them.
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The power of the story sheds a light and great perspective on well known facts. The power of cinema draws on that collective history.
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Thirst of power and of riches now bear sway, The passion and infirmity of age.
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Thank God for the white male power structure.
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To be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an open future.
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No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.
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Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses to a sense of their dignity and power.
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How much you move affects your strength, your power, your balance, how you look, how you think, how well you withstand the high winds and rain showers of life and how long you will stand. Everyone needs concentrated doses of several kinds of movement to remain functional.
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Your power ends where your fear begins.
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You've never in your life seen a horse run like this! He's all power - all beauty.
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Misfortunes have their dignity and their redeeming power.