Potency Quotes
58 quotes by 50 authors
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The word "feral" has a kind of magic potency which allied itself to two other words, "ferocious" and "free." To revert to a feral state!
— T.H. White
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For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose…
— John Milton
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When my parents were liberated, four years before I was born, they found that the ordinary world outside the camp had been eradicated. There was…
— Anne Michaels
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Giving is the highest expression of potency. In the very act of giving, I experience my strength, my wealth, my power. This experience of heightened…
— Erich Fromm
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It doesn’t matter how many years go by, how much therapy I embark on, how much I try to achieve that elusive thing known as…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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It seems to me there is less meanness in atheism, by a good measure. It seems that the spirit of religious self-righteousness this article deplores…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Refrain to-night; And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence, the next more easy; For use almost can change the stamp…
— William Shakespeare
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I take a lull from my CamelBak and choke at its potency. It tastes like bad decisions. It's perfect.
— Tucker Max
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Between the desire And the spasm, Between the potency And the existence, Between the essence And the descent, Falls the Shadow.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Between the idea And the reality Between the motion And the act Falls the Shadow For Thine is the Kingdom Between the conception And the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions.…
— Stephen Covey
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Under the spell of the right song, passion is within reach... love is close by... and you are not alone! With such potency, music should…
— Dave Sitek
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Palestine is our unforgettable historic home. The very name would be a force of marvelous potency for summoning our people together.
— Theodor Herzl
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If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy.
— Ralph Ellison
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Pretend those around you are deaf to your words. Let your actions speak and communicate your feelings and intentions. This way of living ensures the…
— Superman
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Vanity is a motive of immense potency.
— Bertrand Russell
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I am only a fighter, in the form of a writer, in the form of a poet, potency in the mic.
— Wale
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With the same quiet potency the cancer had used in its approach, my feisty, tender, sweet mom began to crawl her way back to us.…
— Allison Mack
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