Quotes about power
powerful heart alchemist
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say. Paulo Coelho
powerful military believe
I believe we should work and want to have the most powerful military, but hope we never have to use it. I strongly believe the military should know they are 100 percent supported by the commander in chief. Phil Roe
powerful dark government
If governments did not mislead their citizens so often, there would be less need for secrecy, and if leaders knew they could not rely on keeping the public in the dark about what they are doing, they would have a powerful incentive to behave better. Peter Singer
powerful communication opportunity
The bonds that women share around the world, wherever we come from, they're very powerful and they have an ease of communication because we share those very important things of our families, our mothering, of improving opportunities for the next generation. Quentin Bryce
powerful giving-up believe
I believe the old boys' network is a powerful one. No one gives up power and privilege willingly, do they? Quentin Bryce
powerful character men
God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech. Quintilian
powerful people world
Station is the paradox of the world of my people, the limitation of our power within the hunger for power. It is gained through treachery and invites treachery against those who gain it. Those most powerful in Menzoberranzan spend their days watching over their shoulders, defending against the daggers that would find their backs. Their deaths usually come from the front." -Drizzt Do'Urden R. A. Salvatore
powerful military often-is
In the literary as well as military world, most powerful abilities will often be found concealed under a rustic garb. Pliny the Elder
powerful believe math
Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful? Pliny the Elder
powerful exercise marine
Together we are stronger, our voices louder, and the synergy of our actions more powerful. Together we can prevail on the Navy to put commonsense safeguards in place, like requiring its ships to avoid the most sensitive marine mammal habitats and to stop their training exercises during peak migrations. Pierce Brosnan
powerful mind world
I've also learned from [Dalai Lama] that we make the world by how we choose to look at it. In any situation you can make it constructive or dismaying, depending on that powerful computer we call the mind. Pico Iyer
powerful believe grace
Grace is the most perplexing, powerful force in the universe, and, I believe, the only hope for our twisted, violent planet. Philip Yancey
powerful reality effort
The family is threatened by growing efforts on the part of some to redefine the very institution of marriage, by relativism, by the culture of the ephemeral, by a lack of openness to life... These realities are increasingly under attack from powerful forces, which threaten to disfigure God's plan for creation. Pope Francis
powerful prayer giving
How powerful prayer is! May we never lose the courage to say: Lord, give us your peace. Pope Francis
powerful land agriculture
The current economic crisis...has numerous causes and sends a powerful message about the need for a profound revision of the model of global economic development. It's an acute symptom that is added to other more grave and already well-known ones, such as the continued imbalance between wealth and poverty, the scandal of hunger, the ecological emergency and the problem of unemployment, which has now become general. In this context a strategic re-launching of agriculture appears decisive. Pope Benedict XVI
powerful ideas action
Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. Midge Decter
powerful grateful force
When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet. Mickey Hart
powerful body drumming
A good groove releases adrenaline in your body. You feel uplifted, you feel centered, you feel calm, you feel powerful. You feel that energy. That's what good drumming is all about. Mickey Hart
powerful self-esteem self-respect
Self-esteem is a powerful force within each of us... Self-esteem is the experience that we are appropriate to life and to the requirements of life. Nathaniel Branden
powerful unions corporations
What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union. Mother Jones
powerful healing light
There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter. Mother Teresa
powerful people looks
We all know the power of film; we all know there's almost nothing more powerful than to see people on film that look and talk like you, like we do. Mira Nair
powerful team important
In our program, the truth is the basis of all we do. There is nothing more important than the truth because there's nothing more powerful than the truth. Consequently, on our team, we always tell each other the truth. We must be honest with one another. There is no other way. Mike Krzyzewski
powerful humble hands
The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance. Mike Huckabee
powerful thinking important
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a defeatist or negative thought. Since we create through thought, we need to concentrate very strongly on positive thoughts. If you think you can't do something, you can't. But if you think you can, you may be surprised to discover that you can. It is important that our thoughts be constantly for the best that could happen in a situation - for the good things we would like to see happen. Peace Pilgrim
powerful people inspire
Humanity can only improve as people improve. When you have improved your life, you can inspire those around you to want to improve their lives. Remember that a few in harmony with God's will are more powerful than multitudes out of harmony. Peace Pilgrim
powerful forever machines
The Connection Machine was the most powerful supercomputer in the world. It is a complex supercomputer and it will take forever to completely describe how it works. Philip Emeagwali
powerful law society
Society will be obeyed; if you refuse obedience, you must take the consequences. Society has only one law, and that is custom. Even religion itself is socially powerful only just so far as it has custom on its side. Philip Gilbert Hamerton
powerful healing people
People are beginning to recognize reggae music, and know it's a very powerful music, and researchers have been researching and coming up with reports that it's a great music, a healing music Peter Tosh
powerful school thinking
But the indeterminate future is somehow one in which probability and statistics are the dominant modality for making sense of the world. Bell curves and random walks define what the future is going to look like. The standard pedagogical argument is that high schools should get rid of calculus and replace it with statistics, which is really important and actually useful. There has been a powerful shift toward the idea that statistical ways of thinking are going to drive the future. Peter Thiel
powerful language ifs
It must be powerful language if you canna make oout what the heel it’s goin’ on aboot! Terry Pratchett
powerful writing thinking
They think written words are even more powerful,’ whispered the toad. ‘They think all writing is magic. Words worry them. See their swords? They glow blue in the presence of lawyers. Terry Pratchett
powerful moving thinking
Belief is one of the most powerful organic forces in the multiverse. It may not be able to move mountains, exactly. But it can create someone who can. People get exactly the wrong idea about belief. They think it works back to front. They think the sequence is, first object, then belief. In fact, it works the other way. Terry Pratchett