Powerful Quotes
4692 Powerful quotes by 2893 unique authors
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Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.
— E. O. Wilson
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Whatever is powerful to you can be translated into something which will matter to somebody that you will never know.
— Jeanette Winterson
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Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his…
— Thomas Wolfe
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Art is expression; what is expressed is often the vision of a subtle and powerful soul, and also his experience with his vision; and however…
— George Edward Woodberry
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For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
— Virginia Woolf
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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.
— William Wordsworth
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The truth is more important than the facts.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
— William Butler Yeats
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I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.
— Loretta Young
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You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging…
— Zig Ziglar
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Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge.
— Philip Zimbardo
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Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively…
— Philip Zimbardo
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High-level actors can be all about their close-ups and the size of their trailers. I'd heard these horror stories of how a really powerful actor…
— Neill Blomkamp
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Heavenly Father has assigned us to a great variety of stations to strengthen and, when needed, to lead travelers to safety. Our most important and…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, aunts and uncles are made more powerful guides and rescuers by the bonds of love that are the very nature…
— Henry B. Eyring
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It's almost as if men who get tribal tattoos are trying to signal that they are dangerous, they're to be respected, and they're powerful.
— Helen Fisher
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Kissing is not just kissing. It is a major escalation or de-escalation point in a powerful process of mate choice.
— Helen Fisher
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A fossil is so powerful. It's moving. This is my ancestor. The naturalist is moved by the fossil... not the cross.
— Greg Graffin
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The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction.
— Jonathan Haidt
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Science is, rightly, searching for drugs to arrest ageing or to slow the advance of dementia. But the evidence suggests that many of the most…
— Geoff Mulgan
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As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking…
— Hanna Rosin
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Evolutionary psychology tells us that men, especially powerful men, feel invincible and entitled to spread their seed, and that women can't resist the scent of…
— Hanna Rosin
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When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.
— Malala Yousafzai
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The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
— Albert Einstein
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I had thought Felicity dangerous a moment ago, when she felt powerful. I was wrong. Wounded and powerless, she is more dangerous than I could…
— Libba Bray
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