Quotes about pow
powerful reading progress
I have learned so much from working with other poets, travelling and reading with them, spending days discussing poems in progress. There is the sense that we are all, as writers, part of something which is more powerful than any of us. Helen Dunmore
powerful stories longing
The human longing for story is so powerful, so primitive, that it seems like something not learned, but locked into our genes. Helen Dunmore
powerful mean past
Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him. It is the moment when his emotions achieve their most powerful sway over him, and afterward when you say to this person "the world today" or "life" or "reality" he will assume that you mean this moment, even if it is fifty years past. The world, through his unleashed emotions, imprinted itself upon him, and he carries the stamp of that passing moment forever. John Knowles
power thinking focus
Don't dissipate your powers; strive to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but it will surely repent of every ill-judged outlay. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
powerful aids force
Be valiant and powerful forces will come to your aid. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
power males female
Power is neither male nor female. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
power names pieces
Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
powerful men thinking
Nothing is more odious than the majority, for it consists of a few powerful leaders, a certain number of accommodating scoundrels and submissive weaklings, and a mass of men who trot after them without thinking, or knowing their own minds. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
powerful today deities
The present is a powerful deity. [Ger., Die Gegenwart ist eine machtige Gottin.] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
powerful knowing want
Nothing is more disgusting than the majority: because it consists of a few powerful predecessors, of rogues who adapt themselves, of weak who assimilate themselves, and the masses who imitate without knowing at all what they want. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
powerful attitude full-potential
Your full potential can only be awaken by the spirit of a powerful and positive attitude.
power use materialistic
Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic, so versed in the uses of power. Joan Didion
powerful book reading
Yes, but another writer I read in high school who just knocked me out was Theodore Dreiser. I read An American Tragedy all in one weekend and couldn't put it down - I locked myself in my room. Now that was antithetical to every other book I was reading at the time because Dreiser really had no style, but it was powerful. Joan Didion
powerful party successful
Successful companies in social media function more like entertainment companies, publishers, or party planners than as traditional advertisers. Erik Qualman
powerful important stories
Not an easy story but an important one. Compelling, powerful and engaging. Eric Walters
powerful waiting peaceful
The holy, all-loving, all-powerful, all-mighty, perfectly peaceful and joyful Life of God is waiting to be ours. It is a priceless gift that comes with only one condition: His Life can only be had in exchange for our own. Eric Ludy
powerful drama heart
... the modern drama, operating through the double channel of dramatist and interpreter, affecting as it does both mind and heart,is the strongest force in developing social discontent, swelling the powerful tide of unrest that sweeps onward and over the dam of ignorance, prejudice, and superstition. Emma Goldman
power reality thinking
Some people never seem to learn from experience. No matter how often they had seen the lion devour the lamb, they continued to cling to the hope that the nature of the beast might change. If only the lion could get to know the lamb better, they argued, or talk matters over ... Emma Goldman
powerful ocean wind
The powerful wind swept his hair away from his face; he leaned his chest into the wind, as if he stood on the deck of a ship heading into the wind, slicing through the waves of an ocean he’d not yet seen. John Irving
powerful stupid yankees
Owen Meany believed that “coincidence” was a stupid, shallow refuge sought by stupid, shallow people who were unable to accept the fact that their lives were shaped by a terrifying and awesome design – more powerful and unstoppable than the Yankee Flyer. (a train) John Irving
powerful real men
For so long as we condone injustice by a small but powerful group, we condone the destruction of all social stability, all real peace, all trust in man's good intentions toward his fellow man. John Howard
powerful people colorado
You looked at Stanford or Harvard, or the University of Colorado, these were powerful engines just turning out people ready to create and grow businesses. John Hickenlooper
powerful people behaviour
Your behaviour influences others through a ripple effect. A ripple effect works because everyone influences everyone else. Powerful people are powerful influences. John Heider
powerful taken reality
We will have taken one giant step forward when we face this reality: Powerful people never teach powerless people how to take their power away from them. John Henrik Clarke
power men religion
Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic. Bertrand Russell
power hatred idealism-and-realism
Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power. Bertrand Russell
powerful war voice
It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the better. Benito Mussolini
power
The depositary of power is always unpopular. Benjamin Disraeli
powerful opportunity political
We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets. Benjamin Disraeli
powerful men matter
Man is more powerful than matter. Benjamin Disraeli
power gambling circumstances
There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident. Benjamin Disraeli
powerful power speakers
The more you are talked about the less powerful you are. Benjamin Disraeli
powerful men world
The most powerful men are not public men: a public man is responsible, and a responsible man is a slave. It is private life that governs the world. Benjamin Disraeli