Powerful Quotes

Just saw American Sniper. Powerful. Another view of Coming Home. Bradley Cooper sensational. Bravo Clint Eastwood.

There is a higher more powerful part of you. Your higher self will come through your intuition, coincidences and synchronicity of all kinds.

It is deeply moving, powerful, and disturbing. A film that must be seen.

Collaboration is far more powerful than competition. Do not think that only if you are pushed to the wall, you will do your best.

The powerful notion of entropy, which comes from a very special branch of physics … is certainly useful in the study of communication and quite helpful when applied in the theory of language.

Positive thinking is about remembering that our internal world creates and is more powerful than the external.

Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people's.

Surrender to a logic more powerful than reason.

Some men were handsome. Some were powerful. Curran was...dangerous.

All powerful money gives birth and beauty. [Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.]

Stronger than thunder's winged force All-powerful gold can speed its course; Through watchful guards its passage make, And loves through solid walls to break.

The Supreme Court raises the question, what kind of country will we be? The Supreme Court needs to stand on the side of the American people, not on the side of the powerful, wealthy.

How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we might go and meet their ideal cousins.

Women's worst invention was the plow. With the beginning of plow agriculture, men's roles became extremely powerful. Women lost their ancient jobs as collectors.

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.

The atom bomb was no great decision. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.

As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking for more.

A fossil is so powerful. It's moving. This is my ancestor. The naturalist is moved by the fossil... not the cross.

You can never take your reputation back. There really is nothing as powerful as a good reputation.

Powerful men who have powerful passions use much of their strength in forging chains for themselves.

Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice?

No man has a more perfect reliance on the alwise and powerful dispensations of the Supreme Being than I have, nor thinks His aid more necessary.

The once all-powerful ruler of Iraq was found in a hole, and now sits in a prison cell.

Eight years was awesome and I was famous and I was powerful.

There is nothing that can have a more powerful effect on your mental health than the spirit of thankfulness.

One of the ideas that runs through this book [Lincoln in the Bardo] is this Buddhist notion that the mind is incredibly powerful; not the brain but the mind.

Kurosawa was one of film's true greats. His ability to transform a vision into a powerful work of art is unparalleled.

So powerful is the charm of words, which for us reduces to manageable entities all the passions that would otherwise madden and destroy us.

There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the chain, one day at a time, until you generate a powerful new habit in your life.

But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful! Distrust all those who talk much of their justice!

There are lots of people who work out and aren't at all powerful in terms of their mind or their spirits.

One can become something other than human. One can become limitless, enlightened, aware, awakened, knowledgeable and powerful in ways that human beings who traverse this earth cannot yet fathom.

We know how powerful our mother was when we were little, but is our wife that powerful to us now? Must we relive our great deed of escape from Mama with every other woman in our life?

We may be sure that it is the love of God only that can make us come out of self. If His powerful hand did not sustain us, we should not know how to take the first step in that direction.

The thing that makes me feel powerful is when I make a decision about something and I make it happen.

You have to have funny faces and words, you can't just have words. It is a powerful thing, and I think that's why it's hard for people to imagine that women can do that, be that powerful.

The great law of denial belongs to the powerful forces of life, whether the case be one of coolish baked beans, or an unrequited affection.

The outrages of the powerful, the insolence of the rich, scorn of the proud, and malice of the uncharitable, all beating against the broken spirit of the unfortunate.

Things which sound like platitudes become vital, living and powerful when you have to learn them in the bottom of the barrel, in dark tunnels.

[Memory] is a passion no less powerful or pervasive than love. It is [the ability] to live in more than one world, to prevent the past from fading, and to call upon the future to illuminate it.

In this world of ours, a world of powerful centers and subjugated outposts, there is no wealth that must not be held in some suspicion.

Poetry, with all its obscurity, has a more general as well as a more powerful dominion over the passions than the art of painting.

When you get into your car, after you close the door, pause for a few seconds and observe the flow of your breath. Become aware of a silent but powerful sense of presence.

When a man has no strength, if he leans on God, he becomes powerful.

...the exchange of students...should be vastly expanded...Information and education are powerful forces in support of peace. Just as war begins in the minds of men, so does peace.

Further, the next generation of terrorists will grow up in a digital world, with ever more powerful and easy-to-use hacking tools at their disposal.

We cannot change our rulers, but we can change the way they rule us.

She let him come further, his lips came and surging, surging, soft, oh soft, yet on, like the powerful surge of water, irresistible, till with a little blind cry, she broke away.

The love expressed between women is particular and powerful because we have had to love in order to live; love has been our survival.

Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.