If you write a book that's as powerful and successful as 'Bastard,' there's a strong desire to prove there's something else. — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Chemistry is a gibberish of Latin and German; but in Leibig's hands it becomes a powerful language. — Jacob Grimm Copy Share Image
The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
It seems important that the social value factor be more generally recognized as a powerful causal agent in its own right and… — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
The thing that changes your professional life, your capabilities, your learning, your understanding, your opportunity flow, your ability to make things happen,… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I think nobody alive today is a more powerful agent of conversion than someone like Mother Teresa. You can refute arguments but… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Campaigns often make standing on principle the highest of virtues - and listening to your opponents a sure sign of weakness. It's… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
Soon after the inauguration, the Obamas gave Big Food a case of heartburn when, in the spring of 2009, Michelle Obama planted… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I tend to gravitate toward the more powerful roles. As opposed to the doe-eyed girl who bats her eyelashes and runs around… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
Love is such a powerful force. It's there for everyone to embrace-that kind of unconditional love for all of humankind. That is… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
The Chinese concept of rights arose, then, in a context of power. Western nations had become powerful enough, and imposed their will… — David Wong Copy Share Image
And when comfort is what we want, one of the most powerful tonics alternative medicine offers is the word 'natural.' This word… — Eula Biss Copy Share Image
Life is the greatest of blessings and death the worst of evils.... all great, powerful souls love life. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Americans are suffering so much from being in unrewarding environments that it has made us very cynical. I think that American suburbia… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“You must nurture the force within you. You are the only person that can behold the divine force for your divine purpose.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Unable to maintain their government-granted monopoly, the powerful railroad interests turned to government to do the regulating and price-fixing which they were… — Dan Smoot Copy Share Image
The way I play, people might say I'm not technically the best. They say I'm powerful, I'm strong. But one thing I… — Michail Antonio Copy Share Image
If we just stick to one kind of music, our creativity is limited. We wanted to extend the audience for the cello,… — Stjepan Hauser Copy Share Image
What I really found myself interested in was the idea that our minds our so powerful and when we're living, the mind… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
We often persuade ourselves to love people who are more powerful than we are, yet interest alone produces our friendship; we do… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We've got a lot of players not playing domestic football week in, week out. What is it? Is it the crest on… — Rob Page Copy Share Image
While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it is also the most detested nation that… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
What makes 'Hoop Dreams' such a powerful film, is that it carries a message that maybe we can do something about our… — Gordon Quinn Copy Share Image
Britain cannot afford to cut itself off from what is going on in the world, we are too interconnected with what is… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
The foolishness of the cross is the wisdom of God and the wisdom of God is powerful in its impact. — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Michael Moore's first big film "Roger & Me" has an extremely powerful scene in which a family in Flint, Michigan is evicted… — Solly Granatstein Copy Share Image
Temptation can be defined as an inducement to do evil. Three powerful forces work together to ruin a believer's character and witness:… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
We need to stop telling girls they can be anything they want when they grow up. Because it would have never occurred… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
The most powerful military country in the world, America - which makes all the guns, all the machinery, all the bullets -… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I have a song entitled "Just Ain't My Day" that is a straight country song almost. My vocals are very soulful it's… — K.Michelle Copy Share Image
Doubt is a powerful tool. Doubt challenges my beliefs and breaks the spell of all the lies and superstitions that control my… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
And we may be led, then, upward through more Powerful forms of poetry, past columns With peeling posters on them, to the… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
If I win, it sends out a powerful message about the strength of Mexican people. — Andy Ruiz Jr Copy Share Image
Country' and 'city' are very powerful words, and this is not surprising when we remember how much they seem to stand for… — Raymond Williams Copy Share Image
