Powerful Quotes
4692 Powerful quotes by 2893 unique authors
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Prayer may just be the most powerful tool mankind has.” ~Blink
— Ted Dekker
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Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him. It is the moment when his emotions achieve their most powerful sway over him,…
— John Knowles
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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The great mystery is not that we should have been thrown down here at random between the profusion of matter and that of the stars;…
— Andre Malraux
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Surrender to a logic more powerful than reason.
— J. G. Ballard
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I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk…
— Jon Katz
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They think written words are even more powerful,’ whispered the toad. ‘They think all writing is magic. Words worry them. See their swords? They glow…
— Terry Pratchett
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Forgiveness works two ways, in most instances. People have to forgive themselves too. The powerful have to forgive themselves for their behavior. That should be…
— Sidney Poitier
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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
— Rick Riordan
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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
— Maya Angelou
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An humble man without learning, but filled with the Holy Spirit, is more powerful than the most nobly-born profound scholar without that inspiration. He who…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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I don't know what frightens me more, the power that crushes us, or our endless ability to endure it.
— Gregory David Roberts
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Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.
— Randy Pausch
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Time is a lot of the things people say that God is. There's always preexisting, and having no end. There's the notion of being all…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Because music, like color, or a cloud, is neither intelligent nor unintelligent - it just is. The chord, the simplest building block for even the…
— Nick Hornby
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You can't outwit fate by standing on the sidelines placing little sidebets about the outcome of life. either you wade in and risk everything you…
— Judith McNaught
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Human beings act in a great variety of irrational ways, but all of them seem to be capable, if given a fair chance, of making…
— Aldous Huxley
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God is more powerful than anybody's past, no matter how wretched. He can make us forget - not by erasing the memory but by taking…
— Jim Cymbala
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Come, Friend, you too must die. Why moan about it so? Even Patroclus died, a far, far better man than you. And look, you see…
— Homer
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Love, as we have already discussed, is a powerful, wonderful, ridiculous thing, capable of moving mountains. And spools of thread.
— Kate DiCamillo
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It must be powerful language if you canna make oout what the heel it’s goin’ on aboot!
— Terry Pratchett
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The rich and powerful always seem to prefer the tops of buildings. Hasn't anyone ever explained to them that higher just means you have farther…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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The question, O me! so sad, recurring - What good amid these, O me, O life? That you are here - that life exists and…
— Walt Whitman
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It's knowing I'll never have what she has--a beauty so powerful it brings things to you. I fear I will always have to chase things…
— Libba Bray
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