Powers Quotes
1705 quotes by 1103 authors
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There are powers that can counterfeit almost everything in the Christian life.
— David Lloyd-Jones
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God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.
— Abdul Kalam
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Let any man turn to God in earnest, let him begin to exercise himself unto godliness, let him seek to develop his powers of spiritual…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Our submission to general principles is necessary because we cannot be guided in our practical action by full knowledge and evaluation of the consequences. So…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the states remain sovereign…
— Jonathan Turley
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To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A wound does not destroy us. It activates our self-healing powers. The point is not to "put it behind you" but to keep benefiting from…
— David Richo
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When a learner, in the fullness of his powers, comes to great truths unstaled by premature familiarity, he rejoices in the lateness of his lessons.
— George Iles
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Whoe'er imagines prudence all his own, Or deems that he hath powers to speak and judge Such as none other hath, when they are known,…
— Sophocles
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It is the growing custom to narrow control, concentrate power, disregard and disenfranchise the public; and assuming that certain powers by divine right of money-raising…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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The military profession, especially is the long-established great powers, is deeply pessimistic about the likelihood that people and countries will behave well under stress. Professional…
— Gwynne Dyer
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Entrepreneurs need to start building today. The barrier to entry in tech is low, so start designing, start coding it, launch it, build prototypes, build…
— Caterina Fake
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Blood is drawn! I am impressed-though my hell-spawned powers will heal it! Besides... next to giving pain my favourite sport's to feel it.
— Alan Grant
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Imagination has always had powers of resurrection that no science can match.
— Ingrid Bengis
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In my judgment, while it is the duty of Congress to respect to the uttermost the conscientious convictions and religious scruples of every citizen ...…
— James A. Garfield
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It is not by the consolidation or concentration of powers but by their distribution that good government is effected.
— Thomas Jefferson
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[A] mere demarcation on parchment of the constitutional limits of the several departments is not a sufficient guard against those encroachments which lead to a…
— James Madison
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It's disingenuous and wrong to say that the attorney general's expanded powers in the Patriot Act come with adequate oversight by the courts, ... In…
— Anthony Romero
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The significance and influence of just one BNP councillor is far in excess of the council powers such an elected figure can, in reality, command.
— Steve Blake
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Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no conception of the…
— William Howard Taft
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