Powerful Quotes
4692 quotes by 2893 authors
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Making a history was not what I wanted to do. I wanted to construct something more powerful than that
— Unknown Author
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With FIVE DAYS, Douglas Kennedy has crafted a brilliant meditation on regret, fidelity, family, and second chances that will have you breathlessly turning pages to…
— Will Schwalbe
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Your pursuit of personal greatness challenges others to fear for their own causes, their own battles and pursuits. Your freedom is a reminder of their…
— James Victore
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It is the pure arrogance of the newly rich and the newly powerful to think content is easy.
— John Landgraf
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Ideas do have consequences in history, yet not because those ideas are inherently truthful or obviously correct but rather because of the way they are…
— James Davison Hunter
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Environmentalists and secular humanists insist that humans will destroy the planet. Corporate capitalists and many religious fundamentalists have no regard for wildlife and nature. Ultimately,…
— Zeena Schreck
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We have to move away from the concept of screening in cinemas. This can be achieved with the new technologies. I enjoy my films and…
— Peter Greenaway
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If we tackle corruption, no child would sleep hungry, there would be no injustice, every child would be in school. The most powerful force against…
— Strive Masiyiwa
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I saw people rise out of poverty right in front of me. ... It made me believe that the market was the most powerful tool…
— Paul Rice
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The most powerful words in English are, 'Tell me a story.'
— Pat Conroy
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We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual connection…
— Brené Brown
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The thinking mind is a useful and powerful tool, but it is also very limiting when it takes over your life completely, when you don't…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Boards of directors are allowed to work together, so are banks and investors and corporations in alliances with one another and with powerful states. That’s…
— Noam Chomsky
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Yes and no are very powerful words. Mean them when you say them. Respect them when you hear them.
— Michael Josephson
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The welfare of the weakest and the welfare of the most powerful are inseparably bound together. ... The general welfare cannot be provided for in…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Great creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful.
— Andy Hobsbawm
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We should not wait for someone else to come and raise our voice. We should do it by ourselves. We should believe in ourselves. One…
— Malala Yousafzai
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In truth, I’m not my body, my race, religion, or other beliefs, and neither is anyone else. The real self is infinite and much more…
— Anita Moorjani
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Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. Kindness that catches us by surprise brings out the best…
— Bob Kerrey
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Nothing substitutes for positive thinking. Nothing. It is more powerful than all the money, all the influence, all the 'friends in high places' on earth.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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