Powerful Quotes
4692 quotes by 3038 authors
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Men are not gentle, friendly creatures wishing for love, who simply defend themselves if they are attacked, but ... a powerful measure of desire for…
— Sigmund Freud
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I believe in free will. Of those that, like us, are in a privileged situation at least. For you, for me: people who are living…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I definitely know that-that love is the most powerful thing of all and I remember thinking that-God, I'm about to make myself cry but, I…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times…
— Marcel Proust
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That there is much suffering in the world no one disputes. Which is more likely, that pain and evil are the result of an all-powerful…
— Charles Darwin
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The assumed instinctive belief in God has been used by many persons as an argument for his existence. But this is a rash argument, as…
— Charles Darwin
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There is for me powerful evidence that there is something going on behind it all. . . It seems as though somebody has fine tuned…
— Paul Davies
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There is no other life; life itself is only a vision and a dream for nothing exists but space and you. If there was an…
— Mark Twain
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The Buddha described his teaching as "going against the stream." The unflinching light of mindful awareness reveals the extent to which we are tossed along…
— Stephen Batchelor
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Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more…
— Betty Williams
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The human spirit is more powerful than any drug and THAT is what needs to be nourished: with work, play, friendship, family. THESE are the…
— Robin Williams
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Young women need to know that abortion rights and abortion access are not presents bestowed or retracted by powerful men (or women) - Presidents, Supreme…
— Katha Pollitt
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All who are caught in its seductive, tantalizing web and remain so will become addicted to its immoral, destructive influence. For many, that addiction cannot…
— Richard G. Scott
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I've had women tell me that when their daughters see them taking care of themselves, and being defined from within, and thinking for themselves instead…
— Naomi Judd
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I shall not fear to say that the doctrine of self-interest rightly understood seems to me of all the philosophic theories the most appropriate to…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches,…
— Brian Tracy
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Love is not enough; intelligence is not enough; powerful strength is not enough. You may put everything on one side of the scale, but if…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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The more famous and powerful I get the more power I have to hurt men.
— Sharon Stone
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Forgiveness is all-powerful. Forgiveness heals all ills.
— Catherine Ponder
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The Department of Peace would take a more human approach to healing our society, looking not merely for ways we can destroy an enemy, but…
— Marianne Williamson
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