Power Quotes
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'To stamp becoming with the character of being-that is the supreme will to power.' (WM 617) This suggests that becoming only is if it is grounded in being as being: 'That everything recurs is the closest approximation of a world of becoming to one of being.'
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I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too.
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In the great Declaration of our principles, it didn't say that all men are created equal 'if you so choose.' It said that all are created equal by the power and the will of God, and that we must respect their rights as we respect that will.
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Pastors have historically understood their primary battle to be not the battle to build a big church, but the battle against the power of sin.
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I'm learning the power of going away for the weekend and keeping myself company.
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It's a guilty pleasure that things I loved as a kid I now have the power to put into motion and up on screen.
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It's nice to have the power of Twitter to correct things that were incorrect.
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Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work.
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In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry; and where a man possesses these, although the bishop has not laid hands upon him according to his traditions, God has Himself appointed him.
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Ignorant power is a bane!
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It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
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There's a Zen to acting, by being in the moment. That's where the power is.
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But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power.
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Where educators are raising and combining their voices, the seeds of positive change have emerged. Collective voice, exercised through the union, is power - the power to drive real change for our kids, families and communities.
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Power can shape 'truth,' but not forever.
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Nuclear energy is a baseload - meaning it's power that you can run any time you want, day or night - and carbon-free.
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You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.
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I realise that, strutting around in power corridors for political coverage, a journalist becomes half a politician.
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Germany is our second biggest trade partner after China, but some time ago it was first. China is developing rapidly and has already become the world's largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity. At any rate, as you know, on 8 October China was recognised as such, but naturally the US economy is much bigger overall for the time being.
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Crown and cloth maken no priest, nor emperor's bishop with his words, but power that crist giveth; and thus by life have been priests known.
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I'm saying, let's learn to reacquire a respect for the power of guns. This culture is so indifferent and disrespectful of guns that we should be terrified.
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When you have somebody in a position of power show interest in you after you've kind of been down and out, that's a big boost.
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Would it be a surprise if entrepreneurs recoil at the thought of consciously courting any person who has more power and money than they have?
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I like the fact that I have the power to convey a lot of emotion through my songs. I like to channel that when I'm singing. I think it's just a mix of R&B, soul, but then I kind of move more into the pop world and electronic pop and stuff like that.
