Powerful Quotes
4692 quotes by 2893 authors
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Art is the heart's explosion on the world. Music. Dance. Poetry. Art on cars, on walls, on our skins. There is probably no more powerful…
— Luis J. Rodriguez
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Justice remains the tool of a few powerful interests; legal interpretations will continue to be made to suit the convenience of the oppressor powers.
— Che Guevara
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As a former District Attorney and Attorney General, I know the urgency of providing safe homes, schools and neighborhoods for all. This remarkable tour-de-force is…
— Scott Harshbarger
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Going to where the silence is. That is the responsibility of a journalist: giving a voice to those who have been forgotten, forsaken, and beaten…
— Amy Goodman
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Reciprocation was a pretty powerful stimulant to the imagination.
— Nick Hornby
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Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music.
— John Philip Sousa
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Reality is an aspect of property. It must be seized. And investigative journalism is the noble art of seizing reality back from the powerful.
— Julian Assange
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Knowledge without wisdom is adequate for the powerful, but wisdom is essential to the survival of the subordinate
— Patricia Hill Collins
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There are people we meet in life who miss being important to us by inches, days, or heartbeats. Another place or time or a different…
— Jonathan Carroll
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Maybe...in a way, this coffee reminds me of something. Maybe...maybe only a philosopher or a mad man would make this connection, but it's a little…
— Bette Greene
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There is nothing more beautiful in the world, enough to lose one's head. A sunset with a long nose, a starry sky that lies, a…
— Roberto Benigni
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Occam's razor suggests that, if some event is physically plausible, we don't need recourse to more extraordinary claims for its being. Surely the requirement of…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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All men are, at times, influenced by inexplicable sentiments. Ideas haunt them in spite of all their efforts to discard them. Prepossessions are entertained, for…
— Charles Brockden Brown
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The real joy in life comes from giving. It comes from service. It comes from doing things for other people. That is what is so…
— Marc Benioff
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I believe that having something to hope for - even if it's just a better tomorrow- is the most powerful drug on this planet.
— Jodi Picoult
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If you wanted to build the most powerful computer you could, you can't do better than including everything in the universe that's potentially available.
— Seth Lloyd
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You are most powerful when you are most silent....
— Alison McGhee
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When I was a student at MIT, we all shared one computer and it took up a whole building. The computer in your cell phone…
— Ray Kurzweil
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As you go out to the 2040s, now the bulk of our thinking is out in the cloud. The biological portion of our brain didn't…
— Ray Kurzweil
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But the indeterminate future is somehow one in which probability and statistics are the dominant modality for making sense of the world. Bell curves and…
— Peter Thiel
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