Powerful Quotes

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People can attach themselves to something--an idea, another person, a desire--with an impossibly strong grip, and in the case of restless ghosts, a grip stronger… — Deb Caletti
L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle. "It means that love is the most powerful force in the world. That love can do anything. — Cassandra Clare
Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the… — David Lynch
Never underestimate the value of knowing another's language. It can be far more powerful than swords and arrows. — Melina Marchetta
The human longing for story is so powerful, so primitive, that it seems like something not learned, but locked into our genes. — Helen Dunmore
Dominion does not mean domination. We hold dominion over animals only because of our powerful and ubiquitous intellect. Not because we are morally superior. Not… — Marc Bekoff
I imagine Johnny Mathis hates Bin Laden as much as I do, but could Johnny agree Bin Laden had a better speechwriter than Bush? "Axis… — John Waters
The happy and powerful do not go into exile, and there are no surer guarantees of equality among men than poverty and misfortune. — Alexis de Tocqueville
When you want to take over a city, you have to destroy the illusion of safety it provides. You have to hit the large well-protected… — Ilona Andrews
I'd really like to go with you, Agachak. Truly I would...but I just can't." "I don't understand. Why not?" "I'm not allowed to leave home.… — David Eddings
Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want. — Tony Robbins
I loved Jack because of every little thing about him. The way he laughed, the way he made me smile, the way he'd stay up… — Amanda Hocking
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say. — Paulo Coelho
You belong to the biblical race of Nephilim. Your real father was an angel who fell from heaven. You're half mortal." The boy's dark eyes… — Becca Fitzpatrick
In this ever-changing society, the most powerful and enduring brands are built from the heart. They are real and sustainable. Their foundations are stronger because… — Howard Schultz
The Brotherhood was strong, a unit. a powerful force in their world for good. And so too were the females. Strong. A unit. A powerful… — J R Ward
Resistance is a powerful motivator precisely because it enables us to fulfill our longing to achieve our goals while letting us boldly recognize and name… — Derrick Bell
God created me—and you—to live with a single, all-embracing, all-transforming passion—namely, a passion to glorify God by enjoying and displaying his supreme excellence in all… — John Piper
Some men were handsome. Some were powerful. Curran was...dangerous. — Ilona Andrews
Each of us has interests which conflict the interests of everybody else... 'everybody else' we call 'society'. It's a powerful opponent and it always wins.… — B.F. Skinner
The utterance of God is a lamp, whose light is these words: Ye are the fruits of one tree, and the leaves of one branch.… — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
The roles we play in each other's lives are only as powerful as the trust and connection between us--the protection, safety, and caring we are… — Oprah Winfrey
He had long ago learned that society imposes insults that must be borne, comforted by the knowledge that in this world there comes a time… — Mario Puzo
If we were to one day encounter a form of life more powerful and intelligent than our own, and it regarded us as we regard… — Jonathan Safran Foer
there’s nothing more powerful than human fear—not magic, not vampire strength. Nothing. — Deborah Harkness

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