Very powerful Quotes · Page 9

A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool.

— Michael Bergin

I find the parallels between how some investors refuse to recognise the trends and our reaction to some of our environmental challenges…

— Jeremy Grantham

It's always nice for me to get to explore somebody who's feeling that and then does something with it and takes it…

— Melanie Lynskey

I knew that I wanted to be a singer/songwriter when I was much younger and, um, I've been able to, you know,…

— Annie Lennox

But the myth of power is, of course, a very powerful myth, and probably most people in this world more or less…

— Gregory Bateson

Fears are all psychological. Being afraid of death, loss of a loved one and disfigurement are all powered by your mind, and…

— John Carpenter

It has been demonstrated that a species of penicillium produces in culture a very powerful antibacterial substance which affects different bacteria in…

— Alexander Fleming

You know music and sound design can be very powerful with how you use it but also the absence of sound can…

— James Wan

The early personal computers were not very powerful so the idea of feeding their program into a small amount of memory requires…

— Bill Gates

Don't underestimate the power of the nonplussed look and the shake of the head. Letting noxious words hang in the air can…

— Emily Yoffe

A very powerful theme in fiction is that of loss.

— Alexander McCall Smith

[Cuban coffee is] very powerful, very sweet, and a little dangerous - just like the people who drink it.

— Gloria Estefan

I'd also like us to encourage people to gang rush shooters, rather than following their instincts to hide; if we drilled it…

— Megan McArdle

And I wanted to do a movie [Moonrise Kingdom] about a childhood romance - a very powerful experience of childhood romance. About…

— Wes Anderson

I would say chemistry between two people is very powerful. You have to fight to keep it, but if you don't have…

— Diane Lane

One should be cautious about "general conceptions." I think a strong case can be made that activism today is as high as…

— Noam Chomsky

The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

The Gaelic League is founded not upon hatred of England, but upon love of Ireland. Hatred is a negative passion; it is…

— Douglas Hyde

Naturally, we will continue to offer very powerful vehicles in the future. Nevertheless, no other manufacturer has reduced the CO2 emissions of…

— Norbert Reithofer

In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.

— Aesop

I was thinking about the legacy of ghosts in fiction, and specifically the moral power of those Dickensian ghosts. Because a ghost…

— George Saunders

Time is a very useful concept in terms of survival. It's extraordinary that we can delineate a day into segments so that…

— Gangaji

I often tell young people that as a writer you are very powerful, that you can make absolutely anything happen.

— Christopher Paul Curtis

I think we are making progress, but we have long way to go. People also have got to understand the agenda that…

— Bernie Sanders

Thoughts are an important part of your inner wisdom and they are very powerful. A thought held long enough and repeated often…

— Christiane Northrup