Power Quotes
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Nonviolent action involves opposing the opponent's power, including his police and military capacity, not with the weapons chosen by him but by quite different means. Repression by the opponent is used against his own power position in a kind of political "ju-jitsu" and the very sources of his power thus reduced or removed, with the result that his political and military position is seriously weakened or destroyed.
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There is a power to the street that's part of the democratic process when all else has failed.
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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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There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do...
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The production of heat alone is not sufficient to give birth to the impelling power: it is necessary that there should also be cold; without it, the heat would be useless.
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The circulating medium being issued only by those who labor, they would suddenly become invested with all the wealth and all the power; and those who did not labor, be they ever so rich now, would as suddenly become poor and powerless.
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The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law.
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Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones.
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The will is that which has all power; it makes heaven and it makes hell: for there is no hell but where the will of the creature is turned from God, nor any heaven but where the will of the creature worketh with God.
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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.
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Magic is what it is, and those who work it can be male or female; it doesn't matter. What matters is power.
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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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As believers in Christ, we do not fight for victory; we fight from victory. In Christ’s power, we are invincible.
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God's part is to put forth power; our part is to put forth faith.
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This is the power of my heart. This is what I call sihr halal.
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The only way to make a difference is to acquire power.
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While followers idealize the real, leaders realize the ideal... They outshine with their power of love those whose only motivation is love of power.
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Power is neither male nor female.
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Though a man should say but a few words, and his sentences and words be ever so ungrammatical, if he speaks by the power of the Holy Ghost, he will do good.
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If you want a higher power, go to the goddamn sun. Just go to the sun - and stop destroying the ozone layer.
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Sahaja Yoga is the spontaneous union of the individual consciousness with the All-Pervading Divine Power.
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There's a lot more to being a singer than singing. I don't come off stage thinking that I have a power over people 'cause I don't - it's not a power, it's an ability to be able to communicate with a vast amount of people, something I'm very lucky to be able to do.
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Most progressive critics don't want to destroy the power of the Fed to regulate the macroeconomy and finance. They want to regain control over it so that it better serves the interests of the whole population.
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In worship we meet the power of God and stand in its strengthening.
