Powerful
I love wearing things that make me feel powerful.
Author: RihannaTopics: Famous, Feelings, Powerful
I believe that cronyism is nothing more than welfare for the rich and powerful, and should be abolished.
Author: Charles KochTopics: Believes, Powerful
I get strength from my art – all the paintings I own are powerful.
Author: MadonnaTopics: Famous, Powerful
A new, a vast, and a powerful language is developed for the future use of analysis, in which to wield its truths so that these may become of more speedy and accurate practical application for the purposes of mankind than the means hitherto in our possession have rendered possible.
Author: Ada LovelaceTopics: Famous, future, Powerful
Words are more powerful than some noises. Noises won’t last long. Lyrics are so important, and people don’t realise that.
Author: Billie EilishTopics: Famous, Powerful
The power of technology lies in its ability to connect people.
Author: Evan WilliamsTopics: Famous, Powerful, Technology
Some say Google is God. Others say Google is Satan. But if they think Google is too powerful, remember that with search engines unlike other companies, all it takes is a single click to go to another search engine.
Author: Sergey BrinTopics: Famous, God, Powerful
Britain needs a real push. It needs nationalism. The sort of spirit that comes during a war. It needs people really to want to see the UK sitting again, maybe not as a colonial power, but as an economic power.
Author: Ratan TataTopics: Economy, Famous, Powerful
Don’t underestimate the power of a good silly dance. It can cure all that ails you.
Author: Will FerrellTopics: Famous, Powerful
Music is a powerful thing. It can bring people together, make them dance, make them cry.
Author: StingTopics: Famous, Music, Powerful
Technology can be a powerful force for good if used responsibly.
Author: Tim CookTopics: Famous, Powerful, Technology
It is not in our power to anticipate our destiny.
Author: Winston ChurchillTopics: Famous, Powerful
What this power is, I cannot say… All I know is that it exists.
Author: Alexander Graham BellTopics: Famous, Powerful
The division of labor, then, is the cause of the increase in the productive powers of labor.
Author: Adam SmithTopics: Increases, Powerful
Knowledge is the most powerful tool we have for changing the world.
Author: Charles BabbageTopics: Knowledge, Powerful
Storytelling is the most powerful way to connect with people.
Author: Kabir KhanTopics: People, Powerful
Blasphemy: a law to protect an all-powerful, supernatural deity from getting its feelings hurt.
Author: Ricky GervaisTopics: Feelings, Hurt, Powerful, Protect
Body language is more powerful than words.
Author: Ricky GervaisTopics: Language, More, Powerful, Words
A synopsis is a cold thing. You do it with the front of your mind. If you’re going to stay with it, you never get quite the same magic as when you’re going all out.
Author: J. B. PriestleyTopics: Essence, Famous, Involvement, Magic, Moving, Powerful, Storytelling
The desire of posthumous fame and the dread of posthumous reproach and execration are feelings from the influence of which scarcely any man is perfectly free, and which in many men are powerful and constant motives of action
Author: Thomas Babington MacaulayTopics: Desire, Fame, Famous, Feelings, Influence, Life, Meaningful, Movies, Powerful
We have previously suggested that philanthropy combines genuine pity with the display of power and that the latter element explains why the powerful are more inclined to be generous than to grant social justice.
Topics: Display, Power, Powerful, PreviouslyWords are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
Author: A. C. BensonTopics: Course, Mankind, Manner, Manner Of Life, Powerful, Powerful aspiration, Powerful asset, Powerful Being, Words
The ultimate authority resides in the people, and that if the federal government got too powerful and overstepped its authority, then the people would develop plans of resistance and resort to arms.
Author: James MadisonTopics: Famous, Government, People, Powerful
Experience assures us, that the efficacy of the provision has been greatly over-rated; and that some more adequate defense is indispensably necessary for the more feeble, against the more powerful members of the government.
Author: James MadisonTopics: Adequate, Experience, Famous, Government, Powerful
Should an unwarrantable measure of the federal government be unpopular in particular States, which would seldom fail to be the case, or even a warrantable measure be so, which may sometimes be the case, the means of opposition to it are powerful and at hand.
Author: James MadisonTopics: Famous, Federal, Government, Hands, Measure, Opposition, Powerful, Seldom, States, Unpopular, Unwarranted
When comfort is withdrawn, do not be cast down, but humbly and patiently await the visitation of God. He is able and powerful to give you more grace and more spiritual comfort than you first had.
Author: Thomas a KempisTopics: Comfort, Feelings, God, Grace, Life, Meaningful, Patiently, Powerful, Spiritual
There are few more powerful tools for promoting stability than the institution of marriage.
Author: Iain Duncan SmithTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Institutions, Life, Meaningful, People, Positive, Powerful, Promoting
The desperate need to belong is perhaps never as great as during adolescence. Advertisers seek to communicate with teenagers by frequently using that powerful appeal.
Author: Gad SaadTopics: Famous, Feelings, Powerful, Seeking, Teenagers
My attachment to my wedding ring is a powerful symbol of the infinite love that I have for my wife and children.
Author: Gad SaadTopics: Children, Commitment, Family, Famous, Infinite love, Marriage, Powerful, Symbol, Unconditional Love, Wife
Consumer behaviour is a powerful realm from which to explore our biological heritage.
Author: Gad SaadTopics: Consumers, Famous, Heritage, Human Nature, Powerful, Realm, Social Interactions, Survival Strategies
The power of the individual is as powerful as the universe is infinite.
Author: Tom HanksTopics: Famous, Individual, Infinite, Life, Meaningful, Power, Powerful, Universe
Saying no to something is actually much more powerful than saying yes.
Author: Tom HanksTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Powerful, Saying, Something
My songs are all about celebrating poignant music. While some of them focus on fun and revelry, they are fortunately backed by powerful lyrics. Put together, the lyrics, tune and my voice strive to take the songs to the next level.
Author: Kailash KherTopics: Famous, Focus, Lyrics, Next Level, Poignant music, Powerful, Songs, Voice
Romantic Orientalism was fascinated by the color and excitement of a powerful culture, and nearly always approached its subject with love.
Author: Kage BakerTopics: Color, Culture, Excitement, Famous, Powerful, Romantic
We have this powerful ideological basis to the country that I don’t think any other country in the world quite can brag about. It’s a very complicated nation, and it’s very fertile.
Author: Theresa RebeckTopics: Country, Famous, Feelings, Fertile, Ideological, Life, Meaningful, Nation, Powerful
With all women gentleness is the most persuasive and powerful argument
Author: Theophile GautierTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Persuasive, Powerful
The Internet is a very powerful tool; unfortunately its starting to get a little saturated
Author: Theophilus LondonTopics: Experiences, Famous, Internet, Meaningful, Powerful, Unfortunately
If you ever had a pet, with me it was a dog, with that sort of unconditional love that only dogs can give, people can’t do that; that sort of thing where it’s very powerful, it’s kind of your first love and your first real relationship, and usually your first experience with death
Author: Tim BurtonTopics: Dogs, Famous, Meaningful, Powerful, Relationship, Sort, Unconditional
I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It’s just a fear of not knowing what women have that’s so powerful. It’s this shield they put up to try to get closer.
Author: K. D. LangTopics: Famous, Fear, Masculinity, Mystery, Powerful, Shield, Thinking, Universe, Women
They think I’m too old to cause trouble.
Old age is a powerful disguise.
Topics: Cause, Famous, Old age, Powerful, Think, Trouble
The poetry I grew up on is really an intense form of poetry; it’s so pure and powerful.
Author: K'naanTopics: Famous, Grew Up, Intense, Poetry, Powerful, Pure
Language is our most powerful tool and our greatest gift.
Author: A. B. YehoshuaTopics: Gift, Great, Landing, Language, Powerful, Powerful aspiration, Powerful Being
Language is a tool for understanding and empathy, and literature is its most powerful expression.
Author: A. B. YehoshuaTopics: Empathy, Express, Landing, Language, Large, Powerful, Powerful Being, Powerful Concept, Tools, Top, Understanding, Understanding Language
A page of Addison or of Irving will teach more of style than a whole manual of rules, whilst a story of Poe’s will impress upon the mind a more vivid notion of powerful and correct description and narration than will ten dry chapters of a bulky textbook.
Author: H. P. LovecraftTopics: Famous, Mind, Powerful, Style
It is the place where all the aspirations of the Western World meet to form one vast master aspiration, as powerful as the suction of a steam dredge. It is the icing on the pie called Christian civilization.
Author: H. L. MenckenTopics: Christian, Civilization, Famous, Meet, New York, Powerful
There was a powerful and effulgent smell of industrial disinfectant. It’s a smell that never reassures you about cleanliness; rather, it makes you doubly squeamish of lurking vileness. Soap smells clean, disinfectant smells dirty. Funny that
Author: A. A. GillTopics: Clean, Clear, Dirty, Double, Power of vision, Powerful, Powerful aspiration, Powerful Being
I wish that the adults who are ‘in power’ cared more about what their children read. Books are incredibly powerful when we are young – the books I read as a child have stayed with me my entire life – and yet, the people who write about books, for the most part, completely ignore children’s literature.
Author: Gabrielle ZevinTopics: Children, Famous, Literature, Powerful, Wish
Our democracy’s history is littered with names we neither remember nor celebrate – people who stood in the way of progress while protecting the powerful. On Wednesday, a number of senators voted to join that list.
Author: Gabrielle GiffordsTopics: Famous, History, Names, Numbers, Powerful
Now is the perfect time to make powerful change-your willingness is at an all-time high.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Change, Famous, High, Inspirational, Powerful, Willingness
Right now we’re in a special and powerful position, because the world is having a spiritual awakening.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Position, Powerful, Special, World
Whoever has experienced the power and the unrestrained ability to humiliate another human being automatically loses his own sensations. Tyranny is a habit, it has its own organic life, it develops finally into a disease. The habit can kill and coarsen the very best man or woman to the level of a beast. Blood and power intoxicate … the return of the human dignity, repentance and regeneration becomes almost impossible.
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Human, Human behavior, Human souls, Humanity, Impossible, Inspirational, Kill, Kill Me, Life, Meaningful, Power of nature, Powerful, Powerful asset, Powerful Being, Return
Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Power of vision, Powerful, Powerful aspiration, Punish, Punishment
[Colonel Aureliano Buendía’s] orders were being carried out even before they were given, even before he thought of them, and they always went much beyond what he would have dared have them do. Lost in the solitude of his immense power, he began to lose direction.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: Direction, Famous, Killing, Losing, Powerful, Solitude, War
I am, by calling, a dealer in words; and words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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Author: Rudyard KiplingTopics: Calling, Powerful, Words
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
Author: Rudyard KiplingTopics: Course, Drug, Most, Powerful
I’m so powerful on stage that I seem to have created a monster
Author: Freddie MercuryTopics: Create, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Monster, Powerful, Powerful aspiration, Powerful Being, Stage
Power will be maintained by the groovy guy or gal who gets the most media coverage for his sleaze. Naturally, his friends in various businesses will do okay, too
Author: Frank ZappaTopics: Friend, Friendship, Maintained, Maintaining resolutions, Media, Media Creation, Naturally, Nature, Power, Power of nature, Powerful
Love yourself fiercely and unapologetically, because you are worthy of all the love and happiness in the world.
Author: Gabourey SidibeTopics: Empowering Message, Encouragement, Famous, Inspirational, Powerful, Self-Love
I can’t quite say that I was raised Muslim, but I remember up until 5 or so I would pray, you know, with my dad. And it’s actually a beautiful practice. It’s giving of yourself to a higher power – no matter what you call that higher power. Living your life as close to what you think that higher power wants you to be is a really powerful thing.
Author: Gabourey SidibeTopics: Dad, Famous, God, Inspirational, Living, Muslim, Powerful
I don’t know what in the world happened. I don’t know if it was the power of the prayer or God himself, but it just reached out, either while I was driving or walking down the sidewalk or sleeping, and it just – the power of God in Jesus just grabbed me… All of a sudden, I just believed in Jesus Christ. I did, I believed in him!
Author: Evel KnievelTopics: God, God willing, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Power, Powerful, Sudden, Suffer
My own judgment of how the world is gonna end is that there will be a country led by a madman that will build a nuclear bomb with so much force, so much power, that it will be dropped somewhere on the face of this earth and that the earth will lose it’s jplace
Author: Evel KnievelTopics: Country, Dropped, Face, Force, Judgement, Judgmental, Mad, Mad philosopher, Nuclear, Power, Powerful, Will, Will power, Willingness
I was born in that breath of recognizing that they might be more powerful than you are, that they might have more technology than you have, they might think that they are wiser than you, they might control all of the institutions, but you control your mind, and that is what sets you free.
Author: Ilhan OmarTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Powerful
I live only because it is in my power to die when I choose to: without the idea of suicide, I’d have killed myself right away.
Author: Emil CioranTopics: Choose, Choosing, Die, Idea, Idea of Freedom, Kill Me, Killed, Power, Power of nature, Powerful, Self, Self Belief, Self Care, Self prepared, Self Respect
Never underestimate the power of determination and dedication.
Author: Gabby DouglasTopics: Dedication, Determination, Famous, Inspirational, Never, Power, Powerful, Underestimate, Unwavering
Only those moments count, when the desire to remain by yourself is so powerful that you’d prefer to blow your brains out than exchange a word with someone.
Author: Emil Cioran
Topics: Desire, Desire for Goodness, Exchanged, Exchanging, Mind, mind of state, Power, Powerful, Powerful aspiration
A thing that many young fellows don’t seem to realism at first is that success depends on oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor on the interest of powerful friends.
Author: Robert Baden-PowellTopics: Depends, Famous, Friends, Interest, Powerful, Realism, Success, Young
We are all built differently. Some guys are more powerful. Some guys are very tall. I’m not very tall, so I rely on quickness.
Author: Henrik LundqvistTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Powerful
There is an eloquence far more powerful than the eloquence of words in the quiet, consistent life of a pure, true Christian. What a man is has more influence than what he says.
Author: Ellen G. WhiteTopics: Christ, Christian, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Powerful
Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.
Author: H. Jackson Brown, Jr.Topics: Famous, Give up, Meaningful, Person, Powerful
Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
Author: H. Jackson Brown, Jr.Topics: Famous, Forget, Meaningful, Powerful
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
Topics: Exercise, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Lessons, Letting go, Power, Power of nature, Powerful, Self, Self Belief, Self Respect, Self-Acceptance
I remember many late nights coming out of the Mac building when I would have the most incredibly powerful feelings about my life.
Author: Steven Paul JobsTopics: Famous, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
Author: Edmund BurkeTopics: Change, Law, law of change, law of nature, Obey, Powerful
The most powerful and sustaining motivation for success comes from within, not from anticipating rewards that come from the outside.
Author: Brian TracyTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Motivational, Outside, Positive, Powerful, Powerful aspiration, Powerful Concept, Rewards, Success, Sustaining
When I was at school, I used to stay on a balcony singing and people would stand around listening.
Author: Bad BunnyTopics: Education, Listen, Listening, Music, Music Videos, Musical Instruments, People, People Respect, People’s Opinions, Power, Powerful, School, Stand
English fans love spectacular players like Alan Shearer and that is exactly what United have now signed. He has magic in his boots. The first thing you notice about him is that he is incredibly quick and very, very powerful for such a young man. He has great, close control and his technique is excellent. He believes he can do anything with the ball, and that confidence makes him very special indeed.
Topics: Clear Thinking, Clear vision, Confidence, Goal, Power of nature, Powerful
A man is powerful on his knees.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Knees, Lesson, Letting go, Male friends, Man, Power of nature, Powerful
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Hand, Hand-In-Hand, Power, Power of nature, Powerful, Selfishness, Selfless connection
The wonderful thing about praying is that you leave a world of not being able to do something, and enter God’s realm where everything is possible. He specializes in the impossible. Nothing is too great for His almighty power. Nothing is too small for His love.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Change, Change of Power, Leave, Lecture, Power of nature, Powerful, Prayerful, Praying, Something, Something for nothing, Wonderful
Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it.
Author: Richard BachTopics: Choose, Famous, Powerful
Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Always, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Silence
When you find a guy who is powerful, a big father figure, you latch onto him immediately.
Author: Gordon RamsayTopics: Famous, Find, Guys, Inspirational, Latch, Powerful
Love is the most powerful and still most unknown energy in the world.
Author: Pierre Teilhard de ChardinTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Powerful, Unknown
Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
Author: R. Buckminster FullerTopics: Experiences, Famous, Invisible, Meaningful, National, Powerful, Simply
Justice remains the tool of a few powerful interests; legal interpretations will continue to be made to suit the convenience of the oppressor powers.
Author: Che GuevaraTopics: Dreams, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Justice, Justice Department, Legal right, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Powerful Being, Will, Will power
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
Author: Che GuevaraTopics: Earth, Fire, Human, Human Being, Human soul, Powerful, Powerful Being, Sorrows, Soul
Peaceful coexistence cannot be limited to the powerful countries if we want to ensure world peace
Author: Che GuevaraTopics: Countries, Country, Peace, Peaceful, Powerful, Powerful asset, Powerful Being, Walls, Wanted, Will, Will power, Workings, World
I think the power of the mind is amazing, and we’ve barely scratched the surface of what it can do.
Author: Charlie Sheen
Topics: Always, Ambition, Creative, Power, Power of nature, Powerful, Surer, Surface, Things, Thinking, Thoughtful manner
The single most powerful thing I can be is to be myself.
Author: Dwayne JohnsonTopics: Famous, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
As one who sees in dreams and wakes to find the emotional impression of his vision still powerful while its parts fade from his mind – Just such am I, having lost nearly all the vision itself, while in my heart I feel the sweetness of it yet distill and fall.
Author: Dante AlighieriTopics: Dream, Emotional, Fall, Famous, Heart, Impression., Lost, Meaningful, Powerful, Visions
What I’m looking for is not out there, it is in me.
Author: Helen KellerTopics: Famous, Inner Strength, Inspirational, Personal Growth, Powerful, Realization, Self-Discovery
We might as well preach to stone walls as preach to humanity unless the Holy Ghost be with the word, to give it power to convert the soul.
Author: Charles Spurgeon
Topics: Getting, Holy, Human souls, Humanity, Humanize life, Power, Power of nature, Powerful, Preach, Solving, Somebody, Sorrow, Soul, Sound
When we have God in clear focus, His powerful presence eclipses our fear.
Author: Charles R. Swindoll
Topics: Clear, Clear vision, Experiences, Famous, Fear, Fearful, Feelings, Fly, Focus, Focused, God, God willing, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Powerful Being
There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter.
Author: Mother TeresaTopics: Darkness, Famous, Healing, Light, Powerful, Spirit, World
Surprise becomes effective when we suddenly face the enemy at one point with far more troops than he expected. This type of numerical superiority is quite distinct from numerical superiority in general: it is the most powerful medium in the art of war.
Author: Carl von Clausewitz
Topics: Effect, Effective communication, Far, Power, Powerful, Superior, Superiority, Surprise, True artist, Wage war
Strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining one’s balance in spite of them.
Author: Carl von Clausewitz
Topics: Character, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Maintaining, Meaningful, Power, Powerful, Strength
Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically. A good example is digital technology where today’s cell phones are far more powerful than the computers on the Apollo Command Module and Lunar Module that we used to navigate to the moon and operate all the spacecraft control systems.
Author: Neil ArmstrongTopics: Changed, Command, Computers, Famous, Life, Lunar Module, Meaningful, Navigate, Powerful, Space, Spacecraft, Technology
What a marvelous cooperative arrangement – plants and animals each inhaling each other’s exhalations, a kind of planet-wide mutual mouth-to-stoma resuscitation, the entire elegant cycle powered by a star 150 million kilometers away.
Author: Carl SaganTopics: Cooperation, Inhuman, Inhumanity, Power, Powerful, Sometimes, Times, Times of difficulty
I believe our future depends powerfully on how well we understand this cosmos in which we float, like a mote of dust in the morning sky.
Author: Carl Sagan
Topics: Motivational, Motive, Powerful, Powerful Being, Skilled, Sky, Understand, Understandable
The idea of an all-powerful divine Being is present everywhere—unconsciously if not consciously, because it is an archetype
Author: Carl JungTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Idea, Idea of Freedom, Inspirational, Lesson, Letting go, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Powerful Being, Preparing, Present
Reason is just as cunning as she is powerful. Her cunning consists principally in her mediating activity, which, by causing objects to act and re-act on each other in accordance with their own nature, in this way, without any direct interference in the process, carries out reason’s intentions.
Author: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelTopics: Famous, Intention, Mediating activity, Nature, Powerful
Ever since I started using guys, I feel so powerful.
Author: Cardi BTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Lesson, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Start
I be in and out them banks so much, I know they’re tired of me
Author: Cardi BTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Much, Powerful, Powerful Being, Tired
I believe we are powerful, but we don’t use our minds to full capacity. Your mind is powerful enough to help you attain whatever you want.
Author: Michael JacksonTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mind, Powerful
We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen
Author: Calvin CoolidgeTopics: Powerful, Relief, Religion, Spirit, Useful Things
Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty — it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it.
Author: George EliotTopics: Bring, Expressing, Famous, Human Emotions, Human feelings, Mighty rivers, Powerful, Resistless force
If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.
Author: BuddhaTopics: Giving, Meals, Powerful, Share, Single, Somewhere
Anger should be expressed. Any anger that is not coming out, flowing freely, will turn into sadism, power drive, stammering, and other means of torturing
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: Driven, Expression, Mean, Power, Powerful, Torture
Filth and old age, I’m sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Old age, Powerful
We think we’re powerful because of what we’ve achieved rather than because of what we are.
Author: Marianne WilliamsonTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Powerful, Think
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war.
Author: George WashingtonTopics: Desires, Famous, Inspirational, Instrument, Powerful, Rising prosperity, Secure peace, War
Whether manufactured by black, white, brown or yellow hands, a widget remains a widget – and it will be bought anywhere if the price and quality are right. The market is a more powerful and more reliable liberating force than government can ever be.
Author: Margaret ThatcherTopics: Famous, Government, Liberating, Manufactured, Meaningful, Powerful
One of the worst days in America’s history saw some of the bravest acts in Americans’ history. We’ll always honor the heroes of 9/11. And here at this hallowed place, we pledge that we will never forget their sacrifice.
Author: George W. BushTopics: Famous, Heroes, Honor, Inspirational, Powerful, Sacrifice
Man is the only living species that has the power to act as his own destroyer – and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.
Author: Ayn RandTopics: Famous, Feelings, History, Life, Meaningful, Own, Powerful
A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the hazards of poverty, labor exploitation and disease, and given them the knowledge, skills, and confidence to reach their full potential.
Author: Audrey HepburnTopics: Children, Education, Poverty, Powerful, Protection, Quality, Society
I do not like broccoli, and I haven’t liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I’m president of the United States, and I’m not going to eat any more broccoli.
Author: George W. BushTopics: Famous, Powerful, President
When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid
Author: Audre LordeTopics: Important, Powerful
When I dare to be powerful – to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
Author: Audre LordeTopics: Dare, Powerful, Strength, Visions
This army is powerful because all its members have a conscious discipline; they have come together and they fight not for the private interests of a few individuals or a narrow clique, but for the interests of the broad masses and of the whole nation. The sole purpose of this army is to stand firmly with the Chinese people and to serve them whole-heartedly.
Author: Mao ZedongTopics: Discipline, Famous, Fight, Firmly, Individuals, Meaningful, Members, Narrow, Nation, People, Powerful, Purpose
All reactionaries are paper tigers. In appearance, the reactionaries are terrifying, but in reality they are not so powerful. From a long-term point of view, it is not the reactionaries but the people who are really powerful.
Author: Mao ZedongTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Paper, People, Powerful, Reactionaries, Reality
There were times when I asked myself whether I was being principled or simply a coward…. I was wrapped in the cocoon of tennis early in life, mainly by blacks like my most powerful mentor, Dr. Robert Walter Johnson of Lynchburg, Virginia. They insisted that I be unfailingly polite on the court, unfalteringly calm and detached, so that whites could never accuse me of meanness. I learned well. I look at photographs of the skinny, frail, little black boy that I was in the early 1950s, and I see that I was my tennis racquet and my tennis racquet was me. It was my rod and my staff
Author: Arthur AsheTopics: Calm, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Photography, Powerful, Simple, Sports, Time
We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.
Author: Arthur AsheTopics: Education, Famous, Law, Life, Love, Meaningful, Old, Powerful, Self Respect, Women
All I know is that the first step is to create a vision, because when you see the vision, the beautiful vision, that creates the want power.
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Famous, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Steps, Visions
I was always dreaming about very powerful people – dictators and things like that. I was just always impressed by people who could be remembered for hundreds of years, or even, like Jesus, be for thousands of years remembered.
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Dream, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Remember, Time
When your vision is powerful enough, everything else falls into place: how you live your life, your workouts, what friends you choose to hang out with, how you eat, what you do for fun. Vision is a purpose, and when your purpose is clear, so are your life choices. Vision creates faith and faith creates willpower. With faith, there is no anxiety, no doubt – just absolute confidence.
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Faithfulness, Famous, Feelings, Friendship, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Self-Confidence, Work
The roles we play in each other’s lives are only as powerful as the trust and connection between us – the protection, safety, and caring we are willing to share.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Caring, Connection, Lives, Powerful, Protected, Protection, Safety, Share
I am fast and very powerful on the court, so this is what matters
Author: Novak DjokovicTopics: Famous, Fast, Life, Matters, Meaningful, Powerful
Those born into poverty or on the margins of society require our extra support to realize their dreams
Author: Novak DjokovicTopics: Dream, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Poverty, Powerful, Supply, Support
He who causes another to become powerful ruins himself, for he brings such a power into being either by design or by force, and both of these elements are suspects to the one whom he has made powerful.
Author: Niccolo MachiavelliTopics: Designs, Famous, Force, Meaningful, Power, Powerful, Ruins
The power of the Plus Factor is potential but it is not self-activating.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Famous, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Self, Self-Acceptance, Self-Care
The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Famous, Leads, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
Author: Nelson MandelaTopics: Famous, Fear, Forgiveness, Liberates, Meaningful, Powerful, Soul, Weapon
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Author: Nelson MandelaTopics: Education, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Powerful, Weapon, World
Jesus is not a memory. He is an actual, contemporary, reachable Person. He is the living Christ, who has the power to enter into people’s lives and change and lift them up.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Famous, Jesus, Life, Living, Meaningful, Memories, Powerful
A peaceful mind generates power.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Famous, Feelings, Generation, Life, Meaningful, Peaceful, Powerful
Learn to use one of the most powerful laws in this world; change your mental habits to belief instead of disbelief. Learn to expect, not to doubt. In so doing, you bring everything into the realm of possibility
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Famous, Feelings, Learn, Life, Meaningful, Mental Health, Possibilities, Powerful
Faith is the most powerful of all forces operating in humanity and when you have it in depth nothing can get you down.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Depth, Faith, Famous, Humanity, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
Medication is of course important but do not conclude that a pill dissolving in your stomach is necessarily more powerful than a healing thought in your mind.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Clear-Minded, Famous, Feelings, Importance, Life, Meaningful, Medication, Powerful
The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Calm, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Different, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Problem
I may be alone in this, but I do sense the power of film, in that movies have the ability to literally change people’s minds. That’s pretty powerful stuff when you consider that.
Author: Nicolas CageTopics: Famous, Feelings, Film, Literal interpretation, Meaningful, Movies, People, Powerful, Pretty
The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient’s hopes are the physician’s secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.
Author: Norman CousinsTopics: Famous, Hopeful, Human Being, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Weapon
Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out their conscience, thus helping bring the collective conscience to life.
Author: Norman CousinsTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility.
Author: Norman CousinsTopics: Democracy, Enjoy, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Responsibilities
Laughter is a powerful way to tap positive emotions
Author: Norman CousinsTopics: Emotional, Famous, Feelings, Laughter, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
The greatest force in the human body is the natural drive of the body to heal itself – but that force in not independent of the belief system. Everything begins with belief. What we believe is the most powerful option of all.
Author: Norman CousinsTopics: Famous, Feelings, Great, Heal, Human, Human activities, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
Thought is powerful in all phases. Even in my career, even in my life, things end up exactly how I visualized them
Author: Nipsey HussleTopics: Career, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Thoughts
There are few genuine conservatives within the U.S. political system, and it is a sign of the intellectual corruption of the age that the honorable term ‘conservatism’ can be appropriated to disguise the advocacy of a powerful, lawless, aggressive and violent state, a welfare state for the rich dedicated to a lunatic form of Keynesian economic intervention that enhances state and private power while mortgaging the country’s future.
Author: Noam ChomskyTopics: Country, Intellectual, Lawless, Political, Powerful
For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.
Author: Noam ChomskyTopics: Crimes, Powerful
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.
Author: Anton ChekhovTopics: Famous, Fear, Feelings, Life, Powerful, Powerful Message
As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Encourage, Famous, Goals, Learning, People, Positive Impact, Positive Mindset, Powerful, Powerful motivation
It really doesn’t matter what’s going on right now. The only thing that matters is what you’re going to do about it. Do something powerful.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Famous, Lasting Impact, Long-Term Consequences, Motivational, Powerful
Be willing to go all out, in pursuit of your dream. Ultimately it will pay off. You are more powerful than you think you are. Go for it.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Dream, Encouragement, Famous, Inspirational, Pay off, Powerful, Pursuit, Willing
Men search all their lives for power and fame without attaining either, because they do not recognize that the real source of both is within their own minds.
Author: Napoleon HillTopics: Fame, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Minds, Power, Powerful
Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Author: Benjamin FranklinTopics: Everyone, Famous, Meaningful, Passion, Passionate, Powerful
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
Author: Benjamin DisraeliTopics: Circumstances, Creatures, Famous, Meaningful, Powerful
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
Author: Benjamin DisraeliTopics: Famous, Genius, Meaningful, Powerful
Fascism should rightly be called corporatism, as it is the merger of corporate and government power.
Author: Benito MussoliniTopics: Experiences, Famous, Government, Meaningful, Power, Powerful
There is a power under your control that is greater than poverty, greater than the lack of education, greater than all your fears and superstitions combined. It is the power to take possession of your own mind and direct it to whatever ends you may desire
Author: Andrew CarnegieTopics: Education, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Powerful
There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
Author: Andrew CarnegieTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Money, Powerful
I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as the reason. I am so thirsty for the marvelous that only the marvelous has power over me. Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go. Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
Author: Anais NinTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Person, Personal Fulfillment, Powerful, Powerful Concept, Reality, Stronger, Transform
From the backstabbing co-worker to the meddling sister-in-law, you are in charge of how you react to the people and events in your life. You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead. Take control and choose to focus on what is important in your life. Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life
Author: Anais NinTopics: Destroy, Determine, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Focus, Happiness, Happy, Hard Work, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Work
The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
Author: Anais NinTopics: Depth, Destination, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Real
I believe that a girl should not do what she thinks she should do, but should find out through experience what she wants to do
Author: Amelia EarhartTopics: Empowered, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Pound, Powerful, Powerful Message, Wanted
Sadness diminishes a man’s powers.
Author: Baruch SpinozaTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Power, Powerful, Sadness
Big fish eat small fish with as much right as they have power.
Author: Baruch SpinozaTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Power, Powerful
Our public life withers when only the most extreme voices get attention. Most of all, democracy breaks down when the average person feels their voice doesn’t matter; that the system is rigged in favor of the rich or the powerful or some narrow interest.
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Democracy, Famous, Interest, Meaningful, Positive, Power, Powerful, Public
We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we’ve set. We’ve got to have a civilian national security force that’s just as powerful, just as strong, just as well-funded.
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Experiences, Famous, Force, Inspirational, Meaningful, Military, Nation, Positive, Powerful, Security
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Healthy, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Powerful Message
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Exactly, Excellence, Famous, Feelings, Knowing, Knowledge, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Powerful
Properly used, positive reinforcement is extremely powerful.
Author: B.F. SkinnerTopics: Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Powerful, Properly, Reinforcement
Beauty attracts us men, but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed with gold or silver beside, it attracts with tenfold power.
Author: Alexander PopeTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Gold, Inspirational, Life, Like, Meaningful, Powerful, Powerful Message
It’s clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our planet, to cure disease, to feed the hungry, to end war; But we lack the intellectual vision, the ability to change our minds.
Author: Terence McKennaTopics: Crisis, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Intellect, Life, Meaningful, Planet, Positive, Power, Powerful, Powerful Concept, Powerful Message, Skill, Skilled, Technique, Technological, Technologically, Technology
You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.
Author: Terence McKennaTopics: Divine Love, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Imagination, Imagine, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Power, Powerful, Really Matter
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
Author: Aldous HuxleyTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Mind, Mindful, Powerful, Religion, Solitude, Solving, Something
Better poverty without a care than wealth with its many obligation
Author: AesopTopics: Ability, Care, Careful, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Poverty, Power, Powerful, Wealth
Power comes not from knowledge kept but from knowledge shared.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Experiences, Famous, Knowledge, Knowledgeable, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Power, Powerful
I will succeed and nothing in this world is going to stop me.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Achieving, Determined, Famous, Goal, Inspirational, Positive Mindset, Powerful, Self Belief, Successful
To be free is not to have the power to do anything you want; to be free is to be able to make the right choice
Author: AeschylusTopics: Choice, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Free, Freedom, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Power, Powerful, Right, Shave
Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: Facts, Famous, Meaningful, Powerful, Powerful Concept, Really
The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking…the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: Exception, Experiences, Famous, Heart, Heart Rate, Lie, Lies, Meaningful, Power, Powerful, Powerful Concept, Watch, Watching
We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: Course, Famous, God, Intellect, Intellectual, Life, Living God, Meaningful, Personality, Power, Powerful, Powerful Concept
Perhaps Jesus is asking of you a little task, and, if you find it, later He will ask of you something that is greater. Always keep your eyes open for the little task, because it is the little task which is important to Jesus Christ. The future of the Kingdom of God does not depend on the enthusiasm of this or that powerful person; those great ones are necessary too, but it is equally necessary to have a great number of little people who will do a little thing in the service of Christ.
Author: Albert SchweitzerTopics: Ability, Christ, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Goals, God, Great, Greatness, Importance, Inspirational, Jesus, Life, Little, Little Things, Live, Meaningful, Positive, Powerful, Powerful Concept, Religion, Service, Talent, Task, Taught, Teaching
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Human, Human Activity, Human Being, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Power, Powerful, Powerful Concept, Powerful Message
I’m scared to be political. You get too powerful, and more people try to take you out.
Author: Meek MillTopics: People, Politics, Power, Powerful, Scared
I always have to have my lipstick. Sometimes I have more than one shade: start with one color for the morning, one for night. Sometimes I have a couple shades just in case I need something more powerful for the day.
Author: L'Wren ScottTopics: Famous, Lipstick, Personal Preferences, Powerful, Shades
No, I’m not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I’m after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
Author: Alan TuringTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Interest, Interesting, Life, Powerful, President
It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers… They would be able to converse with each other to sharpen their wits. At some stage therefore, we should have to expect the machines to take control.
Author: Alan TuringTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Machine, Power, Powerful, Powerful Concept, Probably, Stage
Anyone who has taken up the responsibility to lead a team can be successful only if he is sufficiently independent, powerful and influential in his own right to become a person to reckon with.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Popular, Positive Impact, Powerful, Powerful Message, Successful, Talent
I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful.
Author: Mike TysonTopics: Inspire People, People, Powerful
The ignited mind of the youth is the most powerful resource on the earth, above the earth, and under the earth.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamTopics: Earth, Famous, Feelings, Life, Positive, Powerful, Purpose
Strong men, men who are truly role models, don’t need to put down women to make themselves feel powerful.
Author: Michelle ObamaTopics: Powerful, Role Models, Strong Men
I think that music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer no matter what race or religion or nationality, sexual orientation, gender that you are it has the power to unite us.
Author: Lady GagaTopics: Ability, Famous, Music, Nationality, Powerful, Race, Racism, Religion, Sexual Orientation, Unity
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in life, it’s the power of using your voice.
Author: Michelle ObamaTopics: Learning, Lesson, Power, Powerful, Voice
Men who are truly role models don’t need to put down women to make themselves feel powerful.
Author: Michelle ObamaTopics: Feeling, Feelings, Power, Powerful, Truly, Women
I’m very, very competitive.
Author: Lewis HamiltonTopics: Famous, Powerful, Self Belief, Self-Acceptance, Self-Perception
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring–it was peace.
Author: Milan KunderaTopics: Dogs, Jealousy, Peace, Peaceful, Powerful
I think that music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer no matter what race or religion or nationality, sexual orientation, gender that you are it has the power to unite us.
Author: Lady GagaTopics: Ability, Famous, Happiness, Lesson, Life, Meaningful, Motivational, Music, Opinion, Positive, Powerful, Significance, Worth
We are Madrid, and we want to define our own philosophy. We don’t want to be compared to anyone.
Author: Luca ModricTopics: Confidence, Experiences, Famous, Happiness, Legacy, Powerful, Prestigious Club, Proud, Real Madrid, Significance
I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.
Author: Walt WhitmanTopics: Express, Family, Passionate, Philosophy, Poetry, Powerful, Unique, World
Freedom – to walk free and own no superior.
Author: Walt WhitmanTopics: Famous, Independence, Life, Powerful
I exist as I am, that is enough.
Author: Walt WhitmanTopics: Confidence, Courage, Express, Famous, Feeling, Life, Positive, Power, Powerful, Success
True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.
Author: Milan KunderaTopics: Concept, Freedom, Human, Powerful