Quotes About Potency

Goodhue wanted visitors to feel more than that they were in a pretty building. He wanted them to feel they were part of a three-dimensional meditation on the power of human intellect and the potency of storytelling.

People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.

If you are keenly interested in studying the strange power which gives potency to persistence, read a biography of Mohammed, especially the one by Essad Bey.

daily receiving the old physician in his study; or visiting the laboratory, and, for recreation's sake, watching the processes by which weeds were converted into drugs of potency.

Monster only had the power that you gave them

We are a force to be reckoned with

En las manos adecuadas, un libro puede ser tan peligroso como una espada.

Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.

Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex.

I'm not your weakness. I'm your goddamn weapon.

The only thing more dangerous than your enemy knowing how powerful you are, is your enemy not knowing how powerful you are

The only thing more dangerous then your enemy knowing how powerful you are, is your enemy not knowing how powerful you are.

She could do anything with dynamite, except eat it.

Ignoring the mind is a beautiful sadhana. This is what many of the sages did. They ignored the mind out of existence. It loses its influence and its potency when it is ignored.

What a curious power words have.

The love that is astir in you—raise it to its basic potency and its noblest beauty, extend it to all its dimensions, toward every manifestation of the soul that sustains the universe, whose splendor is dimmed only because of the deficiency of the person viewing it. —RABBI ABRAHAM ISAAC KOOK

I love the power of words - no music or special effects - and I want to demonstrate that power.

I think my strength is going to be my greatest attribute and speed.

Man is more powerful than matter.

Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.

It is heavy enough to stun a muskellunge.

Di che si cava una regola generale, la quale mai o raro falla: che chi è cagione che uno diventi potente, ruina; perché quella potenzia è causata da colui o con industria o con forza; e l'una e l'altra di queste dua è sospetta a chi è diventato potente.

She snapped out, Why is it that if there are many children, the man is potent, but if the marriage is childless, the woman is infertile?

For something to exist from the point of view of the world, extrinsically, it must be able to influence things and things must be able to influence it. That is what it means to have causal power. When something can't make a difference to anything in the world or be influenced by anything in the world, it is causally impotent. Whether or not it exists makes no difference to anything.