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At 18 to 20, I was probably one of the quickest things around, at the peak of my powers. — Michael Owen
My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in the… — Marilynne Robinson
The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society -… — Nancy Pearcey
If we believe in an all-powerful God, then we must then believe that God gave us this Earth, and we must in turn believe that… — Sheldon Whitehouse
The great moral powers of the soul are faith, hope, and love. — Ellen G. White
One of my favorite things to do is formulate powers for a character, then come up with their corresponding weaknesses and liabilities. And I delight… — Kresley Cole
It is generally admitted that with woman the powers of intuition, of rapid perception and perhaps of imitation, are more strongly marked than in man:… — Charles Darwin
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.... Formulate… — Norman Vincent Peale
It is not by consolidation, or concentration of powers, but by their distribution, that good government is effected. — Thomas Jefferson
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as they are injurious to others. — Thomas Jefferson
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his… — Thomas Jefferson
If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.… — Emily Bronte
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or… — James Madison
To say 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them… — Phillips Brooks
The People of Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may… — Henry Brooks Adams
The highest principles for our aspirations and judgements are given to us in the Jewish-Christian religious tradition. It is a very high goal which, with… — Albert Einstein
You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you find absurd. You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and social conventions you… — Octave Mirbeau
No president has looked this impotent this long when it comes to defending presidential powers and prerogatives. — Tony Snow
LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated candidate that he… — Ambrose Bierce
I repeat, not the man does it, because he has nothing to say on his own destiny, because how the history of the human past… — Sorin Cerin

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