Powerful Quotes

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The concept of national sovereignty has been an immutable, indeed sacred, principle of international relations. It is a principle which will yield only slowly and… — Maurice Strong
Let us pick up our books and pencils. They are our most powerful weapon. — Malala Yousafzai
Nonviolence is not sterile passivity, but a powerful moral force which makes for social transformation. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Visions of one powerful scene after another parade across his inner screen, each exploding with drama and meaning — Robert Ludlum
A powerful combination to ensure success is having the vision of an eagle and the heart of a lion. — Robert G. Allen
Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our differences or to… — Audre Lorde
The advantages of having decisions made by groups are often lost because of powerful psychological pressures that arise when the members work closely together, share… — Irving Janis
We have no butter... but I ask you, would you rather have butter or guns? Preparedness makes us powerful. Butter merely makes us fat. — Hermann Goring
A century that began with children having virtually no rights is ending with children having the most powerful legal instrument that not only recognizes but… — Carol Bellamy
I believe deeply that children are more powerful than oil, more beautiful than rivers, more precious than any other natural resource a country can have.… — Danny Kaye
The message of our campaign is "Make every mother and child count". This campaign is not just about health. It is also a powerful call… — Liya Kebede
Unlike some people who have experienced the loss of an animal, I did not believe, even for a moment, that I would never get another.… — Cleveland Amory
When I was 8, I was reading a book in which it was snowing. When I looked outside, I expected there to be snow on… — Candace Bushnell
Words are the most powerful thing in the universe... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind. — Charles Capps
The human desire to know why is as powerful as the desire to know what happened next, and it is a desire of a higher… — Janet Burroway
Mathematics is one of the deepest and most powerful expressions of pure human reason, and, at the same time, the most fundamental resource for description… — Hyman Bass
For what is important when we give children a theorem to use is not that they should memorize it. What matters most is that by… — Seymour Papert
Calculus is the most powerful weapon of thought yet devised by the wit of man. — Wallace B. Smith
I began to realize that the camera sees the world differently than the human eye and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph more… — Galen Rowell
A victorious and powerful ally is but another name for a master. — James Madison

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