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"395 Power Quotes

I'm fascinated by power, especially veiled power. Shadow power. The National Security Agency. The National Reconnaissance Office. Opus Dei. The idea that everything happens for reasons we're not quite seeing.

Agency Everything Fascinated Happens
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I believe in the power of a person’s action to deliver result, I believe in the power of me to be the one. I believe in the power of one.

Believe Power Deliver Result
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I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce.

Act Cases Commerce FBI
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Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.

Power Characteristically Calmness Strength
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A reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power.

Reform Correction Abuses Revolution
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Keeping your secret very secret is the power of your achievements.
Keeping Secret Power Achievement
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America is not just a power, it is a promise. It is not enough for our country to be extraordinary in might; it must be exemplary in meaning.

America Country Enough Exemplary
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And so she shuddered away from the threat of his enduring love. What did he mean? Had she not the power to daunt him? She would see. It was more daring than became a man to threaten her.

Shuddered away Enduring love Mean
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People in awe never complain that church is boring.
People Awe Never Complain
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Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again.
Again Divided Jerusalem Never
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Women have gained access to the institutions, but not enough power to overhaul them.
Women Gained access Power
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It’s the power of collaboration that makes a difference. People got blessed today because we made a choice to REACH out together.

Power Collaboration Makes Difference
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The great moral powers of the soul are faith, hope, and love.

Great Moral powers Soul Faith
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The power of youth is the common wealth for the entire world. The faces of young people are the faces of our past, our present and our future. No segment in the society can match with the power, idealism, enthusiasm and courage of the young people.

Common Courage Enthusiasm Entire
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Action gives power. Entire harmony pervades the universe of God. All the heavenly beings are in constant activity; and the Lord Jesus, in His life work, has given an example for every one.

Action Gives power God Heavenly beings
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Kiss is a super - they are total businessmen. They pride themselves on it.

Businessmen Kiss Pride Super
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I do not want India to be an economic superpower. I want India to be a happy country.
Country Economic Superpower India
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Live and let live, shine and allow others to shine as well. No man born of woman will have the power to obstruct your greatness.

Live Shine Others Born
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To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.

Receive applause Works Demand Power
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Public officers must always bear in mind the cliche that power is transient. They have limited time to make their modest contributions and bow out for others to continue. No one can annex public office as a personal chattel. That’s why I recoil from the razzmatazz of public office.

Public officers Mind Power Limited time
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So honoured to be on Forbes Woman Africa’s Power List of Africa’s Most Powerful 50 Women . Power is Influence , if anyone says they are leading and no one is following they are just taking a walk ! So grateful to God for the circle of influence He has blessed me with .

So honored Power Women
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Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.

Democracy Finding Problems Solutions
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The power of association cannot be overemphasized. Hangout with small-minded people and you would dream of small things, spend time with overachievers and you’d not only dream big but also achieve big things.

The power Overemphasized Hangout
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Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

Hidden Language Like Moon
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The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have a tendency to do the same things over and over again. Power corrupts, and when you're in charge, you start doing things that you think are right, but they're actually not.

Story Star wars Classic one Retold
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You can bind my body, tie my hands, govern my actions: you are the strongest, and society adds to your power; but with my will, sir, you can do nothing.

My body Hands Actions Strongest
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The constant winds of petty appetite dissipate the power of response.
Constant winds Appetite Power
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Ghanaians need to start understanding the POWER they have! We gave the POWER to them. Its in our hands! They are supposed to be working for the people and not to be WORSHIPED and hailed!

Ghanaians Power Worshiped Hailed
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We are the most powerful nation on earth. No external power, no terrorist organization can defeat us. But we can defeat ourselves by getting caught in a quagmire.
Most powerful Nation Terrorist organization Defeat us
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Spiritual power is the eternal guide, in this life and the life after, for man ranks supreme among all creatures. Led forward by spiritual power, man can reach the summit destined for him by the Great Creator.

Spiritual power Eternal guide Life
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Leadership does not mean domination.

Leadership Mean Domination
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The earth turns, and the seasons, and for all his pride and power man cannot temper the winds or change their course. They are the unseen tides that shape our days and our years.

Seasons Pride Power man Winds
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity

Human Never NeverUnderestimate Power
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At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that do not turn to dross in one's hands

About Beginning Casting Everything
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes

Punishment Possessed Power Deterrence
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions! The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and when they can pick it up. Armed uprising by itself has never yet led to revolution

Revolutionaries Power Street
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Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.

Power Violence Absolutely Absent
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Revolutionary action more often than not was a theatrical concession to the desires of violently discontented masses rather than an actual battle for power.

Revolutionary action Theatrical concession
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For legends attract the very best in our times, just as ideologies attract the average, and the whispered tales of gruesome secret powers behind the scenes attract the very worst.

Legends attract Test Times Ideologies attract
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Before mass leaders seize the power to fit reality to their lies, their propaganda is marked by its extreme contempt for facts as such,

Mass leaders Power Lies Propaganda
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To sum up: politically speaking, it is insufficient to say that power and violence are not the same. Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent

Sum up Politically speaking Power Violence
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Humor starts like a wildfire, but then continues on, smoldering, smoldering for years.

Humor Like Starts Then
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The power of fictitious writing, for good as well as for evil, is a thing which ought most seriously to be reflected upon.

The power Fictitious writing Seriously
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Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed

Government derive Power Consent
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Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions.

Capture Groundwork Heart Lessons
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Power is not what we do but what we do not – hasty and unwise actions that we repeat every day and which ultimately bring us into trouble.

Hasty Power Actions Unwise
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If the happiness and prosperity of other people depend on you, you have nothing to fear anymore.
Anymore Depend Happiness Nothing
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Let him then have powers commensurate with his utmost possible need, only let him be held strictly responsible for the exercise of them. Any other course would be injustice as well as bad policy

Commensurate Exercise Responsible Injustice
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The only purpose of power is to serve with the courage of one’s conviction that all people in the world have rights that must be respected.

Only purpose Serve Courage Conviction
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In the utopian aim of removing all power and aggression from human behavior, we run the risk of removing self-assertion, self-affirmation, and even the power to be.

Aggression Aim Behavior Even
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