Powerful Quotes

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It is supposed that power corrupts,' the caterpillar said in a voice as untroubled as time itself. "yet the powerful are often corrupt before they… — Frank Beddor
Words are more powerful than perhaps anyone suspects, and once deeply engraved in a child's mind, they are not easily eradicated. — May Sarton
Singlemindedness is all-powerful. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
â€¦there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a… — Kate Chopin
Devote today to something so daring even you can't believe you're doing it. — Oprah Winfrey
The most paradoxical aspect of neurotic shame is that it is the core motivator of the superachieved and the underachieved, the star and the scapegoat,… — John Bradshaw
I didn't think there was any way to convince Jack that he wanted more than I had to give, that to people who'd been damaged… — Lisa Kleypas
Fear is the State's psychological weapon of choice to frighten citizens into sacrificing their basic freedoms and rule-of-law protections in exchange for the security promised… — Philip Zimbardo
Forgiveness, reader, is, I think, something very much like hope and love - a powerful, wonderful thing. And a ridiculous thing, too. — Kate DiCamillo
Thought = creation. If these thoughts are attached to powerful emotions (good or bad) that speeds the creation — Rhonda Byrne
the very best that can happen is to have energetic opponents. The more extreme they become, the more powerful the reaction they will have to… — Jostein Gaarder
Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one. — A. J. Jacobs
Leslie had learned two valuable things about the fae that day. They were powerful and charming -- and they ate children and puppies. — Patricia Briggs
Yes, it sucked getting dumped. But wasn't it better to just be brutally honest? To admit that your feeling for someone is never going to… — Sarah Dessen
That's how powerful you are, girl...You pretty, but pretty alone is not what people see. You the kinda pretty, the kinda beauty, that's like a… — Walter Mosley
Power revealed is power sacrificed. The truly powerful exert their influence in ways unseen, unfelt. Some would say that a thing visible is a thing… — Guillermo del Toro
Sometimes shame is a more powerful engine than rage. — Jonathan Maberry
the table of elements does not contain one of the most powerful elements that make up our world, and that is the element of surprise. — Daniel Handler
I want that quiet rapture again. I want to feel the same powerful, nameless urge that I used to feel when I turned to my… — Erich Maria Remarque
You little fool. You thought you could defeat the most powerful being on Earth. — Walt Disney

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