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Quotes About Powerful

Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
~ Vaclav Havel
Destiny is powerful but self-effort can modify it. Truth is all powerful.
~ Unknown
Yawns are not the only infectious things out there besides germs. Giggles can spread from person to person. So can blushing. But maybe the most powerful infectious thing is the act of speaking the truth.
~ Vera Nazarian
Here we begin frank speculation. And since we are speculating, we'll use those powerful pseudo-laws, the Principles of Mediocrity and Minimal Assumption.
~ Vernor Vinge
Suicide is often an act of vitality, and even — if it is not the result of neurosis — the act of a person who is powerfully attached to life.
~ Victor Serge
Beauty! Terrible Beauty! A deathless Goddess-- so she strikes our eyes!
~ Homer, The Iliad
My entire purpose is trying to be the best in the game, and if that exudes beauty too, that's pretty powerful.
~ Hope Solo
So, in the tulip, we have a flower of beauty and grace of charm, refinement and distinction. It is a powerful flower and it knows it
~ Tadashi Shoji
It's hard being such a powerful woman in the business. I'm known for not always being warm and fuzzy, because you'll just get bulldozed over.
~ Christina Aguilera
I wanted to have all the songs to be the strongest they could be and all the choruses to be catchy. One of those records you could put in your car and just drive and not have to change it.
~ Orianthi
Yes, books are dangerous. They should be dangerous—they contain ideas.
~ Pete Hautman
The great fish moved silently through the night water.
~ Peter Benchley
I think what we are feeling in this place is much too large for one simple soul to understand, too powerful.
~ Peter Matthiessen
When we think of gentrification as some mysterious process, we accept its consequences: the displacement of countless thousands of families, the destruction of cultures, the decreased affordability of life for everyone. I hope this book is a counterweight to hopelessness abut the future of urban America that enables readers to see cities are shaped by powerful interests, and that if we identify those interests, we can begin to reshape cities in our own design.
~ Unknown
I've taken a different tack. After years of experimenting, I discovered that the more I tried to exert power directly, the less powerful I became.
~ Phil Jackson
Triste?ea e cea mai puternic? emo?ie pe care-o poate sim?i un om, un copil sau un animal. E un sentiment bun.
~ Philip K. Dick
Looking at him I felt as if I had just met a powerful gorilla while at the same time being in possession of the world's last banana.
~ Philip Kerr
The Christian religion is a very powerful and convincing mistake.
~ Philip Pullman
The Christian religion is a very powerful and convincing mistake, that's all.
~ Philip Pullman
The Christian religion is a very powerful and convincing mistake, that's all.
~ Philip Pullman
La religión cristiana es un error muy poderoso y convincente, eso es todo.
~ Philip Pullman
SEPTEMBER–DECEMBER 1941. Delivers his "Who Are the War Agitators?" radio speech to an America First rally in Des Moines on September 11; audience of eight thousand cheers when he names "the Jewish race" as among those most powerful and effective in pushing the U.S.—"for reasons which are not American"—toward involvement in the war.
~ Philip Roth
why evil is so powerful is that it's hideously vital and robust and usually impossible to look away from.
~ David Foster Wallace
Anger and jealousy are two of the most powerful motivators known to man. In fact, someone said to me that jealousy is fear of loss brought into the immediate present. Think about that. If you see someone else walking away with something you want, that's fear of loss right before your eyes.
~ Unknown