Powers Quotes
1705 quotes by 1146 authors
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With the defeat of the Reich and pending the emergence of the Asiatic, the African and, perhaps, the South American nationalisms, there will remain in…
— Adolf Hitler
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America has joined forces with the Allied Powers, and what we have of blood and treasure are yours. Therefore it is that with loving pride…
— Charles E. Stanton
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Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
— Henry Taylor
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Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is…
— Denis Waitley
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And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.
— John Milton
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Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant. There is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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Sports are too much with us. Late and soon, sitting and watching - mostly watching on television - we lay waste our powers of identification…
— Roger Angell
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To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science. I have not possessed enough…
— Humphry Davy
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Love is a gift from God, and as we obey His laws and genuinely learn to serve others, we develop God's love in our lives.…
— David B. Haight
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One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly, all sorts of powers, all…
— Margaret Thatcher
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O, do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal…
— Phillips Brooks
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I admire women who can be feminists and fight for women's rights, who believe in our powers as individuals and yet not apologize for beauty.
— Olivia Wilde
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Faith-not a faith in one's self or in one's own powers but faith in principle; in the Something Great which upholds right, and which may…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Independence is not a static condition; it is a continuous conquest, and in order to reach not only freedom, but also strength, and the perfecting…
— Maria Montessori
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Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing up means gaining…
— Judith Viorst
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Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers that the Constitution gives exclusively to the Congress.
— Daniel Ellsberg
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It is certain that there may be extraordinary mental activity with an extremely small absolute mass of nervous matter: thus the wonderfully diversified instincts, mental…
— Charles Darwin
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Precisely in proportion to our own intellectual weakness will be our credulity as to those mysterious powers assumed by others.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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... the first thing his education demands is the provision of an environment in which he can develop the powers given him by nature. This…
— Maria Montessori
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Happiness is not the whole aim of education. A man must be independent in his powers and character; able to work and assert his mastery…
— Maria Montessori
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