Powerful Quotes

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Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge. — Philip Zimbardo
Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively… — Philip Zimbardo
High-level actors can be all about their close-ups and the size of their trailers. I'd heard these horror stories of how a really powerful actor… — Neill Blomkamp
Heavenly Father has assigned us to a great variety of stations to strengthen and, when needed, to lead travelers to safety. Our most important and… — Henry B. Eyring
Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, aunts and uncles are made more powerful guides and rescuers by the bonds of love that are the very nature… — Henry B. Eyring
It's almost as if men who get tribal tattoos are trying to signal that they are dangerous, they're to be respected, and they're powerful. — Helen Fisher
Kissing is not just kissing. It is a major escalation or de-escalation point in a powerful process of mate choice. — Helen Fisher
A fossil is so powerful. It's moving. This is my ancestor. The naturalist is moved by the fossil... not the cross. — Greg Graffin
The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction. — Jonathan Haidt
Science is, rightly, searching for drugs to arrest ageing or to slow the advance of dementia. But the evidence suggests that many of the most… — Geoff Mulgan
As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking… — Hanna Rosin
Evolutionary psychology tells us that men, especially powerful men, feel invincible and entitled to spread their seed, and that women can't resist the scent of… — Hanna Rosin
When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful. — Malala Yousafzai
The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking. — Albert Einstein
I had thought Felicity dangerous a moment ago, when she felt powerful. I was wrong. Wounded and powerless, she is more dangerous than I could… — Libba Bray
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. — Hector Hugh Munro
The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions — Tony Robbins
The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to… — William Faulkner

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