Power Quotes
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The power of noble deeds is to be preserved and passed on to the future.
Joshua Chamberlain
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Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
Saul Alinsky
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Let us turn our backs on power and treachery.
Pope Francis
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Justice remains the greatest power on earth. To that tremendous power alone will we submit.
Harry S Truman
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There is a Power around you that knows and that understands all things. This Power works like the soil; it receives the seed of your thought and at once begins to operate upon it. It will receive whatever you give to it and will create for you and throw back at you whatever you think into it.
Ernest Holmes
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Very few people realize that the U.S. government does not have the power to order the recall of contaminated meat.
Eric Schlosser
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The power to concentrate was the most important thing. Living without this power would be like opening one’s eyes without seeing anything.
Haruki Murakami
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If you adopt the body language of a power player, it will greatly facilitate your ability to be a power player.
Nick Morgan
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Preserve me from such cordiality! It is like handling briar-roses and may-blossoms - bright enough to the eye, and outwardly soft to the touch, but you know there are thorns beneath, and every now and then you feel them too; and perhaps resent the injury by crushing them in till you have destroyed their power, though somewhat to the detriment of your own fingers.
Anne Bronte
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All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
Moliere
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If you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command.
Seneca the Younger
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I don't like the term 'coming out' because it gives the power to the other person.
Karamo Brown
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Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity. I predict that in the future, scientists will learn how to convert stupidity into clean fuel.
Scott Adams
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Our power is not so much in us as through us.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Power people wear power like a coat of arms. If can't sense them on the spot you don't know what power is.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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As believers in Christ, we do not fight for victory; we fight from victory. In Christ’s power, we are invincible.
Chip Ingram
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When he turned his attention inward, Cole could feel his power burning bright.
Brandon Mull
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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.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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Mark Helprin and Lawrence Durrell, both of whom write fat and florid novels that appall me now but opened my eyes to the power of fiction when I was in my 20s.
Kevin Patterson
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If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.
Gautama Buddha
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Do the thing and the power will come.
Thomas A. Edison
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My beloved son Thomas did caution, when first I set out to flow this tale upon the world, that although they may not be felt like a fist or a whip, words have a power that can nevertheless cower even the largest man to gibbering tears.
Andrea Levy
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...it's my hypothesis that the individual is not a pre-given entity which is seized on by the exercise of power. The individual, with his identity and characteristics, is the product of a relation of power exercised over bodies, multiplicities, movements, desires, forces.
Michel Foucault
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They're reacting and that's wonderful. It's better than them sitting there doing nothing. I say make them react - do whatever's in your power to move the audience, and if that's where it is, and there where it is with America, sex and violence, then I say project it.
Alice Cooper