Power Quotes
15857 Power quotes by 6592 unique authors
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From the day of Pentecost until the present time, it has been necessary to be of one accord in prayer before the Spirit of God…
— John Mott
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Let's forget the novelties. If we prevail in prayer, God will do only what he can do. How he does things, when he does them,…
— Jim Cymbala
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In too many churches today, people don't see manifestations of God's power in answer to fervent praying. Instead, they hear arguments about theological issues that…
— Jim Cymbala
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My own view of this, by the way, is, if the war on terrorism is successful over time, in its own way it's going to…
— Lawrence Eagleburger
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The purpose behind terrorism is to instill fear in people - the fear that electrical power, for instance, will be taken away or the transportation…
— Vinton Cerf
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And now when we hear that Iran and Iraq plan to cooperate more closely and that a fundamentalist is coming to power in Tehran -…
— Otto Schily
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This is why I loved technology: if you used it right, it could give you power and privacy.
— Cory Doctorow
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If you give your trust to a person who does not deserve it, you actually give him the power to destroy you.
— Unknown Author
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Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under my notice. Its right to…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.
— Lord Acton
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Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching faith in a Supreme Power,…
— Black Elk
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Hear me, four quarters of the world-a relative I am! Give me the strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is!…
— Black Elk
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What the public wants is called 'politically unrealistic.' Translated into English, that means power and privilege are opposed to it.
— Noam Chomsky
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Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and the suspension of…
— Thomas A. Edison
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The intellectual activity of those without power is always characterized as non-intellectual.
— Paulo Freire
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A non-violent revolution is not a program of seizure of power. It is a program of transformation of relationships, ending in a peaceful transfer of…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
— Baltasar Gracian
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Power is not merely shouting aloud. Power is to act positively with all the components of power.
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
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In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power, but he will…
— Mary Robinson
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We cannot silence the voices that we do not like hearing. We can, however, do everything in our power to make certain that other voices…
— Deborah Prothrow-Stith
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It would be an endless task to trace the variety of meannesses, cares, and sorrows into which women are plunged by the prevailing opinion that…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself ... There…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I would like to appeal to all those in whose hands the future of mankind lies, to use their power not to destroy or kill,…
— Poul Hartling
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Let us today seek to find that place within each of us where dreams are made, where our highest aspirations take shape. Let us confirm…
— Dennis Kucinich
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