Quotes about powerful
powerful ideas groups
Bad ideas flourish because they are in the interest of powerful groups Paul Krugman
powerful guiding-principles self
Wheeler hopes that we can discover, within the context of physics, a principle that will enable the universe to come into existence "of its own accord." In his search for such a theory, he remarks: "No guiding principle would seem more powerful than the requirement that it should provide the universe with a way to come into being." Wheeler likened this 'self-causing' universe to a self-excited circuit in electronics. Paul Davies
powerful science if-there-is-a-god
There is for me powerful evidence that there is something going on behind it all. . . It seems as though somebody has fine tuned nature's numbers to make the Universe. . . The impression of design is overwhelming. Paul Davies
powerful passion caring
What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear. Patrick Swayze
powerful speech made
All the most powerful speeches ever made point to a better future. Patrick Dixon
powerful civilization world
Tribalism is the most powerful force in the world. Patrick Dixon
powerful worry waiting
Each time a swarm of worries invades your mind, refuse to be affected; wait calmly, while seeking the remedy. Spray the worries with the powerful chemical of your peace. Paramahansa Yogananda
powerful united
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become powerful. Ovid
powerful surrender force
Surrender is a powerful force. P. C. Cast
powerful moving technology
We have to move away from the concept of screening in cinemas. This can be achieved with the new technologies. I enjoy my films and the fact that I can include you in them as well. Cinema is only a small part of a much greater phenomenon. We transcend the barriers of culture. DVDs' image quality and longevity provide us with new prospects. They are a powerful medium. I think they were invented especially for me. Peter Greenaway
powerful law games
Every phenomenon, however trifling it be, has a cause, and a mind infinitely powerful, and infinitely well-informed concerning the laws of nature could have foreseen it from the beginning of the ages. If a being with such a mind existed, we could play no game of chance with him; we should always lose. Henri Poincare
powerful anxiety despair
Our Western society is showing its technological muscles in ever more threatening ways, but the experience of fear, anxiety and even despair has increased in equal proportion. Indeed, the paradox is that the powerful giants feel as powerless as a new-born babe. Henri Nouwen
powerful hands keys
This microphone is the key to the universe. When you have this in your hands, you are the most powerful person in the whole world, let's get!. Hayley Williams
powerful wind feet
That's a powerful lucky rabbit's foot. I got the part in Gone With the Wind because of it. I got my Warner contract, thanks to it. Hattie McDaniel
powerful greatness islands
The Andrians were the first of the islanders to refuse Themistocles' demand for money. He had put it to them that they would be unable to avoid paying, because the Athenians had the support of two powerful deities, one called Persuasion and the other Compulsion.The Andrians had replied that Athens was lucky to have two such useful gods, who were obviously responsible for her wealth and greatness; unfortunately, they themselves, in their small & inadequate land, had two utterly useless deities, who refused to leave the island and insisted on staying; and their names were Poverty and Inability. Herodotus
powerful heart tough
Her heart was heavy because it was open, and so things filled it, and so things rushed out of it, but still the heart kept beating, tough and frighteningly powerful and meaning to shrug off the rest of her and continue on its own. Helen Oyeyemi
powerful people acting
When I came into the acting profession, it was quite hierarchical. You didn't sit at the same table as the leading actor. Sir Laurence Olivier, Sir John Gielgud... these were very, very intimidating and powerful people. Helen Mirren
powerful love-life blessing
Life is the greatest of blessings and death the worst of evils.... all great, powerful souls love life. Heinrich Heine
powerful player color
Black is a color of power and strength, and to see all those players, with the captains linking their arms in front - it's a powerful picture. Hayden Fry
powerful connections unexpected
The unexpected connection is more powerful than one that is obvious. Heraclitus
powerful men law
If any man is rich and powerful he comes under the law of God by which the higher branches must take the burnings of the sun, and shade those that are lower; by which the tall trees must protect the weak plants beneath them. Henry Ward Beecher
powerful thinking bombs
I think that American salesmanship can be a weapon more powerful than the atomic bomb. Henry J. Kaiser
powerful together use
Impart additional strength to our happy Union.?Diversified as are the interests of its various parts, how admirably do they harmonize and blend together!?We have only to make a proper use of the bounties spread before us, to render us prosperous and powerful. Henry Clay
powerful real soul
The physicality of a real relationship - one that encompasses mind, body and soul - ultimately makes it more fulfilling and powerful than any virtual relationship ever could be. Henry Cloud
powerful mean people
There are plenty of risks when we encourage "investment" or commoditization of natural resources, as power dynamics may mean that poor people (who are often marginalized and have less power) are sidelined by more powerful interests when money is involved. Helene D. Gayle
powerful unique discovery
Possession of a program with unique analytic capabilities puts a scientist in as much of a priveleged position to make new discoveries as the possession of a powerful telescope. Heinz Pagels
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
powerful aids force
Be valiant and powerful forces will come to your aid. 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