Quotes about pow
powerful school grieving
What sometimes enrages me and always disappoints and grieves me is the preference of great schools of learning for the derivative as opposed to the original, for the conventional and thin which can be duplicated in many copies rather than the new and powerful, and for arid correctness and limitation of scope and method rather than for universal newness and beauty, wherever it may be seen. Norbert Wiener
powerful nice thinking
I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way. Nolan Bushnell
powerful kids games
Video games in some ways are too powerful, they have too much resonance with kids. And it's very easy to overdose on video games and to let the outside world go by.
powerful believe hands
I certainly don’t believe in religion, although I find it fascinating that it’s become so powerful in the world and it’s kind of dictated morals down through societies for thousands of years, but I don’t see the hand of God at work in the world anywhere. Noel Gallagher
powerful writing style
In a newspaper, you only have so much room. It teaches you the value of getting to the point, of not pampering yourself with your glorious writing. I've always been much more interested in one powerful sentence that stays with you. That's my style. Mitch Albom
powerful light years
A supernova is one of the most powerful explosions in the universe. It's so luminous, it can be seen across billions of light years. It releases as much energy in an instant as our sun will produce over its 10-billion-year lifetime. Neil deGrasse Tyson
powerful thinking earthquakes
If that god is described as being all-powerful and all-knowing and all-good, I don't see evidence for it anywhere in the world. So I remain unconvinced. If that god is all-powerful and all-good, I don't see that when a tsunami kills a quarter-million or an earthquake kills a quarter-million people. I'd like to think of good as something in the interest of your health or longevity.
powerful evil waiting
Potentially evil. Potentially good, too, I suppose. Just this huge powerful potentiality waiting to be shaped. Neil Gaiman
powerful player world
The bigger the world economy, the more powerful its smallest player. John Naisbitt
powerful hatred minorities
Why should a great and powerful nation like the United States allow its relationship with more than a billion Muslims around the world to be defined by the narrow hatred and nihilistic actions of an exceptionally small minority of Muslims? John O. Brennan
powerful hate rain
I imagine Johnny Mathis hates Bin Laden as much as I do, but could Johnny agree Bin Laden had a better speechwriter than Bush? "Axis of Evil"? Come on. "A swimmer in the ocean does not fear the rain" is much more powerful propaganda. Poetic, even. John Waters
powerful thinking experience
I don't think there is any franchise more powerful than ours around securing the consumer experience and we will not concede that to anyone including Microsoft. John W. Thompson
powerful failure personality
We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the progressive narrowing of the personality and prevents exploration and experimentation. There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on risking failure-all your life. John W. Gardner
power imagination divine
The imagination is never governed, it is always the ruling and divine power. John Ruskin
power light evil
Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook.
powerful compassion vision
Indignation and compassion form a powerful combination. They are indispensable to vision, and therefore to leadership. John Stott
powerful philosophy imagination
Every powerful movement has had its philosophy which has gripped the mind, fired the imagination and captured the devotion of its adherents.
powerful believe writing
The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true. John Steinbeck
powerful opera appeals
Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music. John Philip Sousa
powerful people black
In the sublime days before 11 September 2001, when the powerful were routinely attacking and terrorising the weak, and those dying were black or brown-skinned non-people living in faraway places such as Zaire and Guatemala, there was no terrorism. When the weak attacked the powerful, spectacularly on 9/11, there was terrorism. John Pilger
powerful sea internet
Official truths are often powerful illusions.
powerful moments imagine
I had thought Felicity dangerous a moment ago, when she felt powerful. I was wrong. Wounded and powerless, she is more dangerous than I could imagine. Libba Bray
powerful might opiates
Might. Is there any opiate more powerful than that word?
powerful knowing want
It's knowing I'll never have what she has--a beauty so powerful it brings things to you. I fear I will always have to chase things I want. I'll always have to wonder whether I'm truly wanted or whether I've just been settled for.
powerful one-day groups
The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful, but by the consensus of a group, which must one day include all states. Lester B. Pearson
power paradoxical
Power is paradoxical. Friedrich Durrenmatt
power world want
The individual protests against the world, but he doesn't get beyond protest, he is just a single protester. When he wants to be more than that, he has to counter power with power, he has to oppose the system with another system.
powerful struggle law
It is one of the most fatal illusions that, by substituting negotiations between states or organized groups for competition for markets or for raw materials, international friction would be reduced. This would merely put a contest of force in the place of what can only metaphorically be called the "struggle" of competition and would transfer to powerful and armed states, subject to no superior law, the rivalries which between individuals had to be decided without recourse to force. Friedrich August von Hayek
power democracy politics
When it becomes dominated by a collectivist creed, democracy will inevitably destroy itself.
powerful men liberty
The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the efficient expert administrators exclusively concerned with what they regard as the public good.
powerful world wealth
And who will deny that a world in which the wealthy are powerful is still a better world than one in which only the already powerful can acquire wealth?
powerful organization liberty
The argument for liberty is not an argument against organization, which is one of the most powerful tools human reason can employ, but an argument against all exclusive, privileged, monopolistic organization, against the use of coercion to prevent others from doing better.
powerful men weak-man
Even weak men when united are powerful. Friedrich Schiller