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Quotes About Powerful

Yes, it sucked getting dumped. But wasn't it better to just be brutally honest? To admit that your feeling for someone is never going to be powerful enough to justify taking up any more of their time? I was doing him a favor, really. Freeing him up for a better opportunity. In fact, I was a practically a saint, if you really thought about it. Exactly.
~ Sarah Dessen
He was irresistible. Utterly charming and sexy and magnetic, and whatever puny power she'd had to ignore him had been well and truly incinerated by their marathon session on Saturday night.
~ Sarah Mayberry
He was the obscure failure of an aggressive and powerful clan.
~ Saul Bellow
If human beings had really tried to invent a god, we would never have invented the God of Christianity. He's just too terrifying. Our God is all-powerful, all-knowing, all-holy, and omnipresent. There's no place to run and hide from Him, no place where we might secretly indulge a favorite vice. We can't even retreat into the dark corners of our minds to fantasize about that vice without God knowing it right away.
~ Scott Hahn
Behold the power of bacon
~ Scott Nicholson
Frighteningly Beautiful, Dangerously Strong, Breathtakingly Fast. Face it Tally-wa you're special...
~ Scott Westerfeld
Oh you! The most powerful, beloved son of the Earth, shape it again! Slim, beautiful, take the orb in your hand and breathe new life. -Choir of Spirits
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When we read Victorian novels, we are often misled into thinking how close that age is to our own; but when we encounter historical fiction of the period we recognize something equally powerful: the nineteenth century's strange otherness, the mark of its and our own historicity.
~ John Bowen
Condemning others as bad or sinful is a way to feel righteous. Such a feeling is a powerful mood alteration and can become highly addictive.
~ John Bradshaw
Focusing consciousness without thought into this dark and powerful center of being felt like stepping into a Jacuzzi of joy, and I recalled the ancient Hindu equation sat-chit-ananda, which roughly translates to existence, consciousness, bliss. It is all one and I am that – the incomprehensible and ineffable bliss of being. In
~ John C. Robinson
I have two different categories of favorite films. One is the emotional favorites, which means these are generally films that I saw when I was a kid anything you see in your formative years is more powerful, because it really stays with you forever. The second category is films that I saw while I was learning the craft of motion pictures.
~ John Carpenter
These stories were very old, as old as people, and they had survived because they were very powerful indeed. These were the tales that echoed in the head long after the books that contained them were cast aside. They were both an escape from reality and an alternative reality themselves.
~ John Connolly
In this most powerful nation in the world, lack of access to health care should not force local and state governments, companies and workers into bankruptcy, while causing unnecessary illness and hospitalization.
~ John Conyers
I know what you are going to say: sticks, stones, and broken bones, but words can kick you in the gut. They wriggle underneath your skin and start to itch. They set their hooks into you and pull. Words accumulate like a cancer, and then they eat away at you until there is nothing left. And once they are let loose there really is no taking them back.
~ John David Anderson
Theirs was the giant race, before the flood.
~ John Dryden
Being equally convinced that aggression and rudeness are synonymous with having a "powerful personality."
~ Paulo Coelho
That's the reason I'm not the one that's dead because the attraction of the fast life is very powerful.
~ Bill Murray
I loved comedy all my life. I think it's a real powerful art form.
~ Roseanne Barr
OCTOBER BABY is a profoundly beautiful story and a powerful testament to the importance of every human life.
~ Marjorie Dannenfelser
One of finest evocations of life in Western America in recent memory... Powerful and profoundly moving.
~ William Kittredge
I am Indian, and I'm proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful.
~ Anish Kapoor
I've felt like an outsider all my life. It comes from my mother, who always felt like an outsider in my father's family. She was a powerful woman, and she motivated my father.
~ Anthony Hopkins
I grew up with a sister I was very close with and a mom who was a powerful influence on my life. I was always close with women.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
Life, on confidence, is an extraordinary and powerful thing
~ Claire Shipman