Quotes about powerful
powerful thinking people
I think data is incredibly powerful for understanding what people are thinking and for allocating resources. Ted Cruz
powerful argument persuasive
With all women gentleness is the most persuasive and powerful argument. Theophile Gautier
powerful character men
No man can lead a public career really worth leading, no man can act with rugged independence in serious crises, nor strike at great abuses, nor afford to make powerful and unscrupulous foes, if he is himself vulnerable in his private character. Theodore Roosevelt
powerful exercise men
The absence of effective State, and, especially, national, restraint upon unfair money-getting has tended to create a small class of enormously wealthy and economically powerful men, whose chief object is to hold and increase their power. The prime need is to change the conditions which enable these men to accumulate power which is not for the general welfare that they should hold or exercise. We grudge no man a fortune which represents his own power and sagacity, when exercised with entire regard to the welfare of his fellows. Theodore Roosevelt
powerful government oil
These international bankers and Rockefeller Standard Oil interests control the majority of newspapers and the columns of these papers to club into submission or drive out of public office officials who refuse to do the bidding of the powerful corrupt cliques which compose the invisible government. Theodore Roosevelt
powerful compassion most-powerful
Compassion for myself is the most powerful healer of them all.
powerful technology compromise
It is not possible to make a LASTING compromise between technology and freedom, because technology is by far the more powerful social force and continually encroaches on freedom through REPEATED compromises. Theodore Kaczynski
powerful thinking ideas
For better or worse we live in a very exposing [time] where, if you choose to, everyone can see everyone's business. You see what they're having for breakfast, where they are, what they're doing. Whereas I think that classic idea of mystery is very seductive. Not knowing every single thing about a person, what they're thinking, that's very powerful. And it would be a shame if we lost that totally. Theo James
powerful names able
The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit. Theodor Adorno
powerful knowing people
People go, 'What do you want to do?' What do you want to do? What are you feeling? Going into a shoot not fully knowing what I want to do—that excitement, that thing that happens, is just so powerful and makes such great pictures. Terry Richardson
powerful strange-times littles
At such times the universe gets a little closer to us. They are strange times, times of beginnings and endings. Dangerous and powerful. And we feel it even if we don't know what it is. These times are not necessarily good, and not necessarily bad. In fact, what they are depends on what *we* are. Terry Pratchett
powerful dragons law
You are in favour of the common people?” said Dragon mildly. The common people?” said Vimes. “They’re nothing special. They’re no different from the rich and powerful except they’ve got no money or power. But the law should be there to balance things up a bit. So I suppose I’ve got to be on their side. Terry Pratchett
powerful honesty weapons
There is no more powerful weapon for change than honesty. Margaret Heffernan
powerful life-changing simple
Nothing has given me more hope recently than to observe how simple conversations give birth to actions that can change lives and restore our faith in the future. There is no more powerful way to initiate significant social change than to start a conversation. When a group of people discover that they share a common concern, that's when the process of change begins. Margaret J. Wheatley
powerful communication talking
[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about. Margaret J. Wheatley
powerful culture clue
You won't find a CEO who doesn't talk about a 'powerful culture' as a source of competitive advantage. At the same time, you'd be hard-pressed to find a CEO who has much of a clue about the strength of that culture. Marcus Buckingham
powerful giving-up smart
I hate the idea that you have to give up anything. I think you can be powerful and still be provocative, you can be smart and have a softness, you can have all of it. Michael Kors
powerful disappointment father
A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool. Michael Bergin
powerful different elements
Its a combination of melody and lyrics, not one without the other. Its a confluence of these different elements that makes something powerful. Michael Bolton
powerful romantic-love romance
Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche. Melissa Pritchard
powerful development source
When we invest in women, we invest in a powerful source of global development Melinda Gates
powerful believe belief
Belief is a powerful thing. If you believe you can… Melissa Marr
powerful unique years
Classical music is an unbroken, living tradition that goes back over 1,000 years, and every one of those years has had something unique and powerful to say to us about what it's like to be alive. Michael Tilson Thomas
powerful ubiquity political
The most powerful ideologies are not those that prevail against all challengers but those that are never challenged because in their ubiquity they appear as nothing more than the unadorned truth. Michael Parenti
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 people effort
It is my observation that 98% of the people are spending 98% of their time focusing on the 98% of things that don't matter. Stopping meditation is one of the easiest, quickest and most powerful forms of meditation. It is virtually effortless and its power relative to the effort is remarkable. Neale Donald Walsch
powerful reality mind
Your thoughts create your reality. Your mind is more powerful than you know. Neale Donald Walsch
powerful positive-thinking earth
Nothing substitutes for positive thinking. Nothing. It is more powerful than all the money, all the influence, all the 'friends in high places' on earth. Neale Donald Walsch
powerful simple giving
The best way to experience power (or anything) is to give it away. Make someone else powerful and you become twice as powerful as you were before. Make someone else loved and you become twice as loved. Make someone else feel good and you feel twice as good. It doesn't get any better than this. And it's all so...simple. Neale Donald Walsch
powerful heart light
Smiling can be a deliberate, intentioned act. When it is that, it becomes an act of creation, and a powerful tool. Be quick to smile, and quick to share your smile with others. You will light up your heart and light up the room. Neale Donald Walsch