Power Quotes
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Mental power cannot be got from ill-fed brains.
Herbert Spencer
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A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.
Jean Rostand
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I'm the lucky one. I didn't think that I would ever want someone to have the kind of power over me that you hold. I know my future is going to be amazing because you're going to be by my side; and with you, everything is better.
Aurora Rose Reynolds
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I am of the opinion that the main and final cause why the prince pretends to the power of altering the coinage is the profit or gain which he can get from it.
Nicole Oresme
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You're special, if you have some power in the world. People are looking at you and they think you're special.
Sharlto Copley
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There is no power above people power.
Mohammed Morsi
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Art moves. Hence its civilizing power.
Victor Hugo
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Sahaja Yoga is the spontaneous union of the individual consciousness with the All-Pervading Divine Power.
Nirmala Srivastava
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The fact that women have been moving forward, that a woman was running for president, that we had a black president - I think there was, without a doubt, a whitelash and a complete backlash against the liberation of women, against the power of people of color.
Eve Ensler
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Power flows to those who serve.
Anthony Robbins
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I am not a glutton - I am an explorer of food
Erma Bombeck
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The only point of having power it seems to me is to empower others. The only point of leadership is to inspire.
Eve Ensler
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It looks simple to come up with a tablet that works, but it is not, ... In order to have the power and portability you need, you need power. The screen is the part of the device that uses the most power.
Esther Dyson
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Power is tolerable only on condition that it mask a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to its ability to hide its own mechanisms.
Michel Foucault
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It is a rare person who can pierce the veil between ordinarly life, consumed with matters of physical survival, and pursuit of the empowered path of purpose and meaning unless he or she is motivated by a crisis. Most often we require the failure of some system of power that we rely on before we take action.
Caroline Myss
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More visibility is more power, but more vulnerability.
Ezra Furman
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Love, whose power youth feels, is not suitable for the elderly, just as little as anything that presupposes productivity. It is rare that productivity lasts through the years.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Fishing is a pleasure of retirement, yet the angler has the power to let the fish live or die.
Zicheng Hong
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I absolutely get thrills from taking on these big guys and recognizing how, behind all their power, they are so empty. I just keep going at it. Each of these balloons does deflate. Ive seen a lot of balloons get deflated in my life.
Vandana Shiva
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All we actually have is our body and its muscles that allow us to be under our own power.
Allegra Kent
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Conversations about money, culture, power, class - it's at the center of my identity. I think it's a combination of being born to immigrant parents, growing up relatively poor, and really living in a world where formal institutions, like banks and anywhere that you had to sign a contract, was really feared and avoided at all costs.
Su-chin Pak
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The wordless song had the power of an operatic aria mingled with the sweetness of a lullaby. It was longing, beckoning, hopeful and heartbreaking.
Brandon Mull
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Faith is the one power against which fear cannot stand. Day by day, as you fill your mind with faith, there will ultimately be no more room left for fear. This is the one great fact that no one should forget. Master faith and you will automatically master fear.
Norman Vincent Peale
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If you have the power to make someone feel lost without you, it's a wonderful feeling. Use it wisely.
Ziad K. Abdelnour