Powerful Quotes
4692 quotes by 2893 authors
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There is no neediness in desire ... there is no caretaking in desire. Caretaking is mightily loving, [but] it's a powerful anti-aphrodisiac.
— Esther Perel
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When they teach [doctors] how to suture, they also teach them how to stitch their self-worth to being all-powerful.
— Brené Brown
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Women's worst invention was the plow. With the beginning of plow agriculture, men's roles became extremely powerful. Women lost their ancient jobs as collectors.
— Helen Fisher
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I believe that women and girls today have to partner in a powerful way with men - with their fathers, with their sons, with their…
— Joan Halifax
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Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool ... but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women.
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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Loving-kindness and compassion are the basis for wise, powerful, sometimes gentle, and sometimes fierce actions that can really make a difference - in our own…
— Sharon Salzberg
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We are all born with a powerful herd instinct and it can force otherwise rational people to act in inexplicable ways.
— Paul Rusesabagina
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By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education. Psychologist Herbert Gerjuoy of the Human Resources…
— Alvin Toffler
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A kind, courteous Christian is the most powerful argument that can be produced in favor of Christianity.
— Ellen G. White
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Only powerful people have liberty.
— Sun Yat-sen
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Music is gathering. Taking our scattered thoughts and senses and coalescing us back into our core. Music is powerful. The first few chords can change…
— Jane Siberry
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Tying the little folks with the older folks is a great and powerful tool to preserve and to protect the family and the individual.
— Alex Haley
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Tapes, as we all know, are very powerful evidence. Tapes that are altered are powerfully misleading.
— Brendan Sullivan
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You don’t feel as real if you don’t see yourself reflected in the media […] There’s something very powerful about seeing yourself represented.
— Dwayne McDuffie
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Alfred Nobel's discoveries are characteristic; powerful explosives can help men perform admirable tasks. They are also a means to terrible destruction in the hands of…
— Pierre Curie
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The Connection Machine was the most powerful supercomputer in the world. It is a complex supercomputer and it will take forever to completely describe how…
— Philip Emeagwali
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Beliefs are so powerful because they dictate our efforts and actions.
— Shawn Achor
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An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent peace,…
— Orson Pratt
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Dried oregano has thirty times the brain-healing antioxidant power of raw blueberries, forty-six times more than apples, and fifty-six times as much as strawberries, making…
— Daniel Amen
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The powerful have invoked God at their side in this war, so that we will accept their power and our weakness as something that has…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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