Powerful Quotes
4692 Powerful quotes by 2893 unique authors
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"When I speak of love I am not speaking of some sentimental and weak response. I am not speaking of that force which is just…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Sex endows the individual with a dumb and powerful instinct, which carries his body and soul continually towards another, makes it one of the dearest…
— George Santayana
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I didn't go to the right schools, didn't come from a well-known family, nor was I even remotely connected to a powerful publishing dynasty.
— Matt Drudge
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A thing that many young fellows don't seem to realism at first is that success depends on oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Your thoughts create your reality. Your mind is more powerful than you know.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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The point of taxation isn't that the government knows better than you how to spend your money - it's that the government, by virtue of…
— Jesse Taylor
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The Conspiracy Theory of Society... [is] a typical result of the secularization of a religious superstition. The belief in the Homeric gods whose conspiracies explain…
— Karl Popper
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Our struggle to put first things first can be characterized by the contrast between two powerful tools that direct us: the clock and the compass.…
— Stephen Covey
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Love is the most powerful four letter word.
— John Wooden
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A leader’s most powerful ally is his or her own example.
— John Wooden
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Responsibility equals accountability equals ownership. And a sense of ownership is the most powerful weapon a team or organization can have.
— Pat Summitt
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How attraction works, making one's body almost painfully alive and one's thoughts concentrated, also painfully. And the truth of these powerful attractions - they have…
— Elizabeth Hay
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The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is the lawgiver. No playwright, no stage director, no emperor, however powerful, has…
— Joseph Weizenbaum
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Object-oriented programming as it emerged in Simula 67 allows software structure to be based on real-world structures, and gives programmers a powerful way to simplify…
— David Gelernter
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In the development of the understanding of complex phenomena, the most powerful tool available to the human intellect is abstraction. Abstraction arises from the recognition…
— Tony Hoare
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My basic idea is that programming is the most powerful medium of developing the sophisticated and rigorous thinking needed for mathematics, for grammar, for physics,…
— Seymour Papert
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It cannot be denied that too often the weight of the Christian movement has been on the side of the strong and the powerful and…
— Howard Thurman
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We must not conceal from ourselves that no improvement in the present depressing situation is possible without a severe struggle; for the handful of those…
— Albert Einstein
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Although as a rule the absurd culminates, and it seems impossible for the voice of the individual ever to penetrate through the chorus of foolers…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The powerful goodness want: worse need for them. The wise want love; and those who love…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The person who has a firm trust in the Supreme Being is powerful in his power, wise by his wisdom, happy by his happiness.
— Joseph Addison
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As Hubert Benoit said, it is not the identification with the ego that is the problem, but the exclusive nature of the identification. When our…
— Ken Wilber
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Where does the ego get its energy? The ego feeds off your desire to be something else. You are poor and you want to be…
— Rajneesh
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Love is strong as death; but nothing else is as strong as either; and both, love and death, met in Christ. How strong and powerful…
— John Donne
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The Truth that is to be Realized may be summarized simply as the Realization that no matter what is arising, no matter how many others…
— Adi Da
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