Powerful Quotes
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One of the most powerful defences the media can offer for controversial actions is, of course, public interest.
— Rowan Williams
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At a time when science plays such a powerful role in the life of society, when the destiny of the whole of mankind may hinge…
— Joseph Rotblat
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I don't think there is any franchise more powerful than ours around securing the consumer experience and we will not concede that to anyone including…
— John W. Thompson
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O my brethren, my heart is enlarge towards you. I trust I feel something of that hidden, but powerful presence of Christ, whilst I am…
— George Whitefield
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There are powerful emotions that bring two people together in wonderful harmony in a marriage. Satan knows this, and would tempt you to try these…
— Richard G. Scott
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Our educational system is appallingly poor right now. Yet, somehow we're turning out some of the most intellectual and powerful sophisticated minds in the world.…
— Malcolm Wallop
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When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.
— Walter Jon Williams
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We can just assume they have much more and powerful, more advanced technology, all the new computers, everything could be much more easier and help…
— Mordechai Vanunu
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With our work at Kazaa, we began seeing growing broadband connections and more powerful computers and more streaming multimedia, and we saw that the traditional…
— Niklas Zennstrom
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The world is being re-shaped by the convergence of social, mobile, cloud, big data, community and other powerful forces. The combination of these technologies unlocks…
— Marc Benioff
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You know, what makes the prison disappear is every deep, serious attachment. To be friends, to be brothers, to love; that opens the prison through…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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It is in the capacity to love, that is to SEE, that the liberation of the soul from fantasy consists. The freedom which is a…
— Iris Murdoch
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I'm an all powerful amazon warrior, not just some sniveling girl.
— Ani DiFranco
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We have previously suggested that philanthropy combines genuine pity with the display of power and that the latter element explains why the powerful are more…
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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At the end of every day, having a clientele that speaks well of you, that's the largest source of business. I don't care what kind…
— Charles M. Schwab
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The wind, as a direct motive power, is wholly inapplicable to a system of machine labour, for during a calm season the whole business of…
— William Stanley Jevons
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Those who take oaths to politically powerful secret societies cannot be depended on for loyalty to a democratic republic.
— John Quincy Adams
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Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat.
— Hermann Goring
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Because the Nazi venom worked its way even into our thoughts, every accurate thought was a conquest; because an all-powerful police sought to force us…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Nowhere else did repressions, purges, suppressions, and all other kinds of bureaucratic hooliganism in general acquire such horrifying scope as in Ukraine, in the struggle…
— Leon Trotsky
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