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I just sang, recently, for the Prime Minister of Bangladesh - the 34th most powerful woman in the world, according to Forbes… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
The minority has discovered a powerful help in influencing majorities. It has been found possible so to mold the mind of the… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
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There is no one-size-fits-all solution to the challenges facing our cities or to the housing crisis, but the two issues need to… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Through some strange and powerful principle of mental chemistry which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Powerful people do not have good listening skills. They hate to listen. They succeed by getting good at faking it ... If… — Penelope Trunk Copy Share Image
The transsexually constructed lesbian-feminist feeds off woman’s true energy source, i.e. her woman-identified self. It is he who recognises that if female… — Janice Raymond Copy Share Image
I don’t want to love him—this would be so much simpler if I didn’t. But I do. He’s funny, and passionate, and… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
One way to think about the magnitude of the changes to come is to think about how you went about your business… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
Harry Potter is one boy in a long line of mythical heroes who have reminded the human race that we are so… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
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The whole London football scene is now financially more powerful and ambitious than ever before. That reflects the city's economic might and… — John Motson Copy Share Image
Money is one form of power. But what is more powerful is financial education. Money comes and goes, but if you have… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
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Women sometimes really love to look at other beautiful women on the screen. But they don't look at a woman the way… — Anna Biller Copy Share Image
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As a lawyer, I've dealt with really serious offences, and the public rarely hear what the true impact is on the victims'… — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
Some things, like the orbits of the planets, can be calculated far into the future. But that's atypical. In most contexts, there… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
When greedy people are given gold, they are bitter that they haven't gotten jewels; when they are made barons they are resentful… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
In 1988, when democracy was restored, the military establishment was still very powerful. The extremist groups were still there. And when the… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
We have trade missions back and forth. We - we do - it's very important when you consider even national security issues… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
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Because there are so many factors when considering the potential impacts of GMOs on our health and environment, we wanted to make… — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
One has to realize that the powerful industrial groups concerned in the manufacture of arms are doing their best in all countries… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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We Americans forget or rewrite even our recent history, and accomplishments of any group not pale and male have tended to get… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
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To all of you I should like to say that in the course of this war you will have to acquire the… — Subhas Chandra Bose Copy Share Image
Washington was a typical American. Napoleon was a typical Frenchman, but Lincoln was a humanitarian as broad as the world. He was… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
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A Christian should know that God is a Creator, that God is an entity that is all-powerful and all knowledgeable, God is… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image