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1705 Powers quotes by 1103 unique authors
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So in Sahasrara, you must know what powers are there. There are one thousand powers, one thousand powers within you which are being enlightened. If…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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What, indeed, is an atheist? He is one who destroys delusions which are harmful to humanity in order to lead men back to nature, to…
— Baron d'Holbach
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The devil was a great loss in the preternatural world. He was always something to fear and to hate; he supplied the antagonist powers of…
— William Hazlitt
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The soul is created in a place between Time and Eternity: with its highest powers it touches Eternity, with its lower Time.
— Meister Eckhart
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Rehearse death. To say this is to tell a person to rehearse his freedom. A person who has learned how to die has unlearned how…
— Seneca the Younger
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In the next 30 years we can destroy our world. With the very same powers - spiritual, social, scientific - we can evolve our world.…
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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The human race has reached a turning point. Man has opened the secrets of nature and mastered new powers. If he uses them wisely, he…
— Harry S. Truman
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Freedom is when you really get your own powers which are within you. In your central nervous system and in your conscious mind, you must…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set a piano's teeth…
— Mark Twain
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A main part of the struggle of art has been to make an art that is direct, simple, humane, unconnected with powers that be in…
— Robert Motherwell
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Looking to future generations, there is no cause to fear that the social instincts will grow weaker... the social instincts, - the prime principle of…
— Charles Darwin
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If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the General Welfare, the Government is no longer a…
— James Madison
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Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I consider the foundation of the Constitution as laid on this ground that 'all powers not delegated to the United States, by the Constitution, nor…
— Thomas Jefferson
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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices.…
— Lord Byron
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They both seemed to understand that describing it was beyond their powers, the gratitude that spreads through your body when a burden gets lifted, and…
— Tom Perrotta
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When we approach love and creativity with the level of conviction that the powers-that-be in the world today are approaching hatred and destruction, then and…
— Marianne Williamson
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Man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased, with benevolence which extends not only to other men but to…
— Charles Darwin
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There are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Weight, force and casual impulse, together with resistance, are the four external powers in which all the visible actions of mortals have their being and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Schools still operate as if all knowledge is contained in books, and as if the salient points in books must be stored in each human…
— Sugata Mitra
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Decolonization actually boosted slavery. As foreign powers withdrew from the colonies, people were enslaved by their own countrymen. And we see it in Africa, we…
— Loretta Napoleoni
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I always feel like hard work leads the way, and from there, I leave it up to the powers that be.
— James Wolk
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Our policy is to deepen the relations with all the countries in the world - monarchies, kingdoms, large powers - we want to respect all…
— Hugo Chavez
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If you have to be the antagonist, you often have a lot more creative powers. You have a lot more color to you.
— Unknown Author
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