Powerful Quotes
4692 quotes by 3038 authors
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Knowledge was more powerful than fear. Love was stronger than hate.
— Lauren Myracle
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I think that everything should be made available to everybody, and I mean LSD, cocaine, codeine, grass, opium, the works. Nothing on earth available to…
— Charles Bukowski
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Kelsier smiled. 'It means that you, Vin, are a very special person. You have a power that most high noblemen envy. It is a power…
— Brandon Sanderson
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That is what literature offers—a language powerful enough to say how it is. It isn't a hiding place. It is a finding place.
— Jeanette Winterson
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That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our suffering is under the control of an all-powerful and all-loving…
— Jerry Bridges
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There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the…
— Anais Nin
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And then a low and powerful sound rumbles thru the sky, like some giant, deep horn. A sound God would make when he wanted yer…
— Patrick Ness
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French is the most beautiful,†he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Feelings aren't good or bad. They're just weak or strong. Love, for example, is weak: someone loves you, you love them back, you're happy for…
— Dan Wells
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But human beings are not machines, and however powerful the pressure to conform, they sometimes are so moved by what they see as injustice that…
— Howard Zinn
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Nothing is more disgusting than the majority: because it consists of a few powerful predecessors, of rogues who adapt themselves, of weak who assimilate themselves,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The most powerful force in a woman's life is the need to be appreciated, loved and cherished for what she is.
— Amish Tripathi
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To give freedom is still more easy. It is not necessary to guide; it only requires to let go the rein. But to form a…
— Edmund Burke
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I had no one to help me, but the T. S. Eliot helped me. So when people say that poetry is a luxury, or an…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I know too well how dangerous hope can be, how it grows and sometimes dies, taking its host with it. It's more powerful than anything…
— Ally Carter
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The market ... demands a signal from you that you're serious, powerful, accepted, and safe.
— Seth Godin
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For most women, being seen, having others pay attention to you, is imagined and experienced as more desirable and more powerful than commanding an army…
— Phyllis Chesler
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But when the group is literally capable of changing our perceptions, and when to stand alone is to activate primitive, powerful, and unconscious feelings of…
— Susan Cain
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Condemning others as bad or sinful is a way to feel righteous. Such a feeling is a powerful mood alteration and can become highly addictive.
— John Bradshaw
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I was never really certain why he scared the bejesus out of me. Nothing scared me growing up. I’ve been playing with dead people since…
— Darynda Jones
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