Powerful Quotes
4692 quotes by 2998 authors
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Hitler did not have Mussolinis revolutionary socialist background. . . . Nevertheless, he shared the socialist hatred and contempt for the bourgeoisie and capitalism and…
— Richard Pipes
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Stories are amazing and powerful because they can resonate with people depending on their needs and experiences and speak truths we need to hear in…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.
— Daniel Boone
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Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviations and observe his…
— Maria Montessori
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Memories are made of peculiar stuff, elusive and yet compelling, powerful and fleet. You cannot trust your reminiscences, and yet there is no reality except…
— Klaus Mann
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The Lord intends us to be powerful people-mighty in optimism and hopeful of spirit, powerful in evangelistic zeal, potent in influence, sturdy in moral fiber…
— David Jeremiah
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The BIBLE - banned, burned, beloved. More widely read, more frequently attacked than any other book in history. Generations of intellectuals have attempted to discredit…
— Charles Colson
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Prayer is the most powerful resource we have in this life; yet, many only turn to it as a last resort. When unbelievers pray for…
— Franklin Graham
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The Restless Anthropologist is a rich, powerful, and compulsively readable collection of essays by anthropologists who look back at the multiple relationships between their serial…
— Sherry Ortner
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Still photographs are the most powerful weapon in the world. People believe them, but photographs do lie, even without manipulation. They are only half-truths.
— Eddie Adams
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Our tendency is to be strong, self-sufficient, and dependent on our own willpower, but rather than try harder, we should reach out to the God…
— John Townsend
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Neither revolution nor reformation can ultimately change a society, rather you must tell a new powerful tale, one so persuasive that it sweeps away the…
— Ivan Illich
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Technologies are not merely aids to human activity, but also powerful forces acting to reshape that activity and its meaning.
— Langdon Winner
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It is not possible to make a LASTING compromise between technology and freedom, because technology is by far the more powerful social force and continually…
— Theodore Kaczynski
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We (pop stars) are people not androids. We’ve got views. I’ve got opinions and I don’t see why I shouldn’t use a bit of my…
— Roger Meddows Taylor
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There is nothing more powerful than the made up mind.
— Lewis Gordon
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It was impossible to imagine the aloof, dignified, powerful High Lord living as, of all things, a slave.
— Trudi Canavan
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It isn't necessary for a work to have a lot of things to look at, to compare, to analyze one by one, to contemplate. The…
— Donald Judd
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David Grossman may be the most gifted writer I've ever read. [To the End of the Land is] powerful, shattering, and unflinching. To read it…
— Nicole Krauss
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Sisterhood is powerful. It kills. Mostly sisters.
— Ti-Grace Atkinson
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