Quotes about powerful
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 believe victory
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. Norman Vincent Peale
powerful thinking media
I think visual literacy and media literacy is not without value, but I think plain old-fashioned text literacy and mathematical literacy are much more powerful and flexible ways to organize your mind. Neal Stephenson
powerful world ifs
See, the world is full of things more powerful than us. But if you know how to catch a ride, you can go places, Neal Stephenson
powerful thinking two
Hostility towards Microsoft is not difficult to find on the Net, and it blends two strains: resentful people who feel Microsoft is too powerful, and disdainful people who think it's tacky. This is all strongly reminiscent of the heyday of Communism and Socialism, when the bourgeoisie were hated from both ends: by the proles, because they had all the money, and by the intelligentsia, because of their tendency to spend it on lawn ornaments. Microsoft is the very embodiment of modern high-tech prosperity--it is, in a word, bourgeois--and so it attracts all of the same gripes. Neal Stephenson
powerful responsibility opportunity
If you know what's going on and know how society can be improved and happiness advanced, you tend to focus on how to get things done that will help health, safety, opportunity, justice, accountability of powerful institutions to the people they are supposed to serve. Ralph Nader
powerful believe imagination
Perfectionism is really a manifestation of the belief that one's efforts are never good enough. Imagine: How many of the obstacles standing in your way are the product of your own imagination? What have you convinced yourself that you can't do? What limitations have you come to believe in? Your mind is very powerful and effective. Is it working for you, or against you?
powerful mind body
Truth is just as essential to nourishing the mind as food is to nourishing the body. The more fully you live each moment in truth, the more powerful and effective those moments will be.
powerful opportunity welcome
Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.
powerful heart circles
His vision, from the constantly passing bars, has grown so weary that it cannot hold anything else. It seems to him there are a thousand bars, and behind the bars, no world. As he paces in cramped circles, over and over, the movement of his powerful soft strides is like a ritual dance around a center in which a mighty will stands paralyzed. Only at times, the curtain of the pupils lifts, quietly. An image enters in, rushes down through the tense, arrested muscles, plunges into the heart and is gone. Rainer Maria Rilke
powerful law depth
Do not be bewildered by the surfaces: in the depths all becomes law. Rainer Maria Rilke
powerful fate thinking
Certainly. My whole life has been decided by fate. I think something more powerful than we are decides our fates for us. I know one thing – I've never planned anything that ever happened to me. Sharon Tate
powerful winning may
So even as we see the horror of death, may we be reminded that in the end, love wins. Mercy triumphs. Life is more powerful than death. And even those who have committed great violence can have the image of God come to life again within them as they hear the whisper of love. May the whisper of love grow louder than the thunder of violence. May we love loudly. Shane Claiborne
powerful use cynicism
We have to use our discontentment to engage rather than disengage - our hope has to be more powerful than our cynicism. Shane Claiborne
powerful suffering peculiar
Christianity is at its best when it is peculiar, marginalized, suffering, and it is at its worst when it is popular, credible, triumphal, and powerful. Shane Claiborne
powerful tools ability
The ability to save automatically is among the most powerful tools available to us. Sendhil Mullainathan
powerful moving want
Every actor wants to find a piece of work that's innovative and powerful and moving. Sean Bean
powerful winning admire
The one who wins all the time is great and powerful, but the one who had been trampled on and fallen is who I admire the most Michelle Kwan
powerful quiet most-powerful
Some of the most powerful times are when we're quiet Michael W. Smith
powerful book forgotten
I've said to others that there were places I had forgotten about that were just so powerful. I've read the Gospels many times, but it's been a while since I've read through a whole book Michael W. Smith
powerful issues people
One of the powerful things about the food issue is that people feel empowered by it. There are so many areas of our life where we feel powerless to change things, but your eating issues are really primal. You decide every day what you're going to put in your body and what you refuse to put in your body. That's politics at its most basic. Michael Pollan
powerful mean today
For great many species today, fitness means the ability to get along in a world in which humankind has become the most powerful evolutionary force. Michael Pollan
powerful garden carbon-footprint
Measured against the Problem We Face, planting a garden sounds pretty benign, I know, but in fact it's one of the most powerful things an individual can do--to reduce your carbon footprint, sure, but more important, to reduce your sense of dependence and dividedness: to change the cheap-energy mind. Michael Pollan
powerful empires nervous
I was very nervous about taking on an empire that was richer and far more powerful than I will ever be. It was very daunting. Sienna Miller
powerful two people
Forgiveness works two ways, in most instances. People have to forgive themselves too. The powerful have to forgive themselves for their behavior. That should be a sacred process. Sidney Poitier
powerful thinking boxing
Boxing Helena was something that I think was pretty cool, but people judged it without even having seen it. It's not perfect, but I think for the story that we were trying to tell, it turned out pretty good. What it signified was really powerful to me: how society puts us in boxes one way or another. Sherilyn Fenn
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
powerful close-friends energetic
Friends range from acquaintances all the way to our best friends and beloveds. A tremendously powerful energetic love can be created from close friends who are highly aligned. John Friend
powerful drawing lines
Line is the most powerful device of drawing. John French Sloan
powerful people trying
If Mumia Abu-Jamal has nothing important to say, why are so many powerful people trying to shut him up? John Edgar Wideman
powerful emotion kind
I'm British, so obviously I repress any powerful emotions of any kind in relation to anything. John Oliver
powerful missing understanding
One of the most powerful and prophetic analysts was Karl Marx. He showed how work can alienate a person from their nature and potential. Certain work can dull and darken human presence... the linear mind can miss its gift... Perception is crucial to understanding. John O'Donohue
powerful way looks
The way you look at things is the most powerful force in shaping your life. John O'Donohue