Quotes about powerful
powerful tradition force
Tradition is a very powerful force. John P. Kotter
powerful grace doctrine
As among all the doctrines of the gospel, there is none opposed with more violence and subtlety than that concerning our regeneration by the immediate, powerful, effectual operation of the Holy Spirit of grace. John Owen
powerful war heart
Let our hearts admit, “I am poor and weak. Satan is too subtle, too cunning, too powerful; he watches constantly for advantages over my soul. The world presses in upon me with all sorts of pressures, pleas, and pretences. My own corruption is violent, tumultuous, enticing, and entangling. As it conceives sin, it wars within me and against me. Occasions and opportunities for temptation are innumerable. No wonder I do not know how deeply involved I have been with sin. Therefore, on God alone will I rely for my keeping. I will continually look to Him.
powerful believe independent
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. Norman Cousins
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 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
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 computer
Computers are not good or bad; they are powerful. Sherry Turkle
powerful people giving
Truly powerful people don't explain why they want respect. They simply don't engage someone who doesn't give it to them. Sherry Argov
powerful cutting bruises
How could one sentence uttered in anger cause so much damage? But then words were the most powerful thing in the universe. Cuts and bruises always healed, but words spoken in anger were most often permanent. They didn’t damage the body, they destroyed the spirit. (Acheron) Sherrilyn Kenyon
powerful revenge hate
Why does the Destroyer hate Artemis? (Cassandra) Love. Why else? Love, hatred, and revenge are the most powerful emotions on earth. Apollymi wants revenge on Artemis for killing the one thing she loved most in the universe. (Katra) And that is? (Cassandra) I would never betray either one by saying it. (Katra) Would you write it down?...Oh, yeah, like the two of you weren’t thinking the same thing. (Chris)
powerful boys impact
The most powerful decision-making part of the audience is women. Boys have a lot of impact on the industry, but it's often women who impact what stories get made. Nina Jacobson
powerful children essence
Chess is, in essence, a game for children. Computers have exacerbated the trends towards youth because they now have an immensely powerful tool at their disposal and can absorb vast amounts of information extremely quickly. Nigel Short
powerful burlesque sermons
A burlesque word is often a powerful sermon.
powerful laissez-faire finished
Laissez-faire is finished. The all-powerful market that always knows best is finished. Nicolas Sarkozy
powerful people mind
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. Nicolas Cage
powerful journalism photograph
That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism. Nora Ephron
powerful real numbers
Any real record person knows that the number one most powerful marketing tool when it comes to music is repetition. Nile Rodgers
powerful joy soul
When everything goes wrong, what a joy to test your soul and see if it has endurance and courage! An invisible and all-powerful enemy—some call him God, others the Devil, seem to rush upon us to destroy us; but we are not destroyed. Nikos Kazantzakis
powerful men average
But the female mind has demonstrated a capacity for all the mental acquirements and achievements of men, and as generations ensue that capacity will be expanded; the average woman will be as well educated as the average man, and then better educated, for the dormant faculties of her brain will be stimulated to an activity that will be all the more intense and powerful because of centuries of repose. Woman will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress. Nikola Tesla
powerful believe taken
The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable.