Most Powerful Quotes

650 Most Powerful quotes by 538 unique authors

The argument for liberty is not an argument against organization, which is one of the most powerful tools human reason can employ, but an argument… — Friedrich August von Hayek
She was chosen,' Mae insists. No, you're wrong,' I say. 'She was only a girl.'... She was gone for some time. You were the only… — Libba Bray
One of the most powerful of all our passions is the desire to be admired and respected. — Bertrand Russell
To speak seriously: the standards of "goodness" which are generally recognized by public opinion are not those which are calculated to make the world a… — Bertrand Russell
of all the weapons of destruction that man could invent, the most terrible-and the most powerful-was the word. Daggers and spears left traces of blood;… — Paulo Coelho
The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that. — Richelle Mead
Once upon a time," he said out loud to the darkness. He said these words because they were the best, the most powerful words that… — Kate DiCamillo
Even divorce, she thought, cannot erase all the bonds forged by years of marriage. Long after the papers are signed, decrees notarized, the ties still… — Tess Gerritsen
At one and the same time, therefore, society is everything and society is nothing. Society is the most powerful concoction in the world and society… — Virginia Woolf
It takes a fearless, unflinching love and deep humility to accept the universe as it is. The most effective way he knew to accomplish that,… — Ann Druyan
Our prayer must not be self-centered. It must arise not only because we feel our own need as a burden we must lay upon God,… — John Calvin
Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful… — Steve Wozniak
Never worry alone. When anxiety grabs my mind, it is self-perpetuating. Worrisome thoughts reproduce faster than rabbits, so one of the most powerful ways to… — John Ortberg
How could one sentence uttered in anger cause so much damage? But then words were the most powerful thing in the universe. Cuts and bruises… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You’ve got to be kidding me. I thought you were the most powerful of beings. Even the gods fear you. (Stryker) We all have predators.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I know what you're thinking," Grandma said into the silence. "Do I have anymore bullets in this here gun? Well, with all the confusion, what… — Janet Evanovich
You were supposed to have hope, right? You were supposed to respect its power and hold on. And so I did. I held, and held,… — Deb Caletti
We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We hate bloodshed; we are opposed to violence. Yet we go into spasms of joy over the… — Emma Goldman
Why does the Destroyer hate Artemis? (Cassandra) Love. Why else? Love, hatred, and revenge are the most powerful emotions on earth. Apollymi wants revenge on… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
All the most powerful emotions come from chaos -fear,anger,love- especially love. Love is chaos itself. Think about it! Love makes no sense. It shakes you… — Kirsten Miller
Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm Sorry are two of the most powerful words in our language, especially when they are not flipped blithely over the shoulder but spoken from… — Jerry Spinelli
Our freedom of choice in a competitive society rests on the fact that, if one person refuses to satisfy our wishes, we can turn to… — Friedrich August von Hayek
There is no difficulty that enough love will not conquer: no disease that love will not heal: no door that enough love will not open...It… — Emmet Fox
My point is that love is the most powerful motivator in the world. It spurs mortals to greatness. Their noblest, bravest acts are done for… — Rick Riordan

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