Powerful Quotes

Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of opportunity for you and countless others.

The cool thing about reading is that when you read a short story or you read something that takes your mind and expands where your thoughts can go, that's powerful.

Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so great that adversity, in all its adverse manifestations, hardly even exists.

If I could put my brain in her body, the world would be mine for the taking.

Fear is a powerful beast, if it is allowed the mastery.

The Internet is a powerful way to make lots of money... But we are not going to buy Yahoo!

I was never interested in being powerful or famous. But once I got to film school and learned about movies, I just fell in love with it. I didn't care what kind of movies I made.

Science gives us a powerful vocabulary, and it is impossible to produce a vocabulary with which one can only say nice things.

The element of fire to me is very powerful because of what it symbolizes, how it symbolizes a strength. It symbolizes something that's unstoppable. You can't get through it, you know.

Most people don't think about plyometrics when they think about powerful strength. But I do lots of them to build mine.

In the United States, the fact that you can start again gives a lot of energy and strength and youth to this country. That is why it's so powerful in many ways, and so creative.

When the conscious mind expands to embrace deeper levels of thinking, the thought wave becomes more powerful and results in added energy and intelligence.

Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.

I'm surrounded by very powerful women and very progressive men.

Walmart is an amazing story of entrepreneurship and, as one of the world's most powerful brands, touches millions of lives every day.

As a people of faith, we know that prayer is a powerful instrument. And as one Nation under God, we know that many times our most powerful tool is prayer.

Well before September 11, it was understood that with modern technology, the rich and powerful will lose their near monopoly of the means of violence and can expect to suffer atrocities on home soil.

Romantic Orientalism was fascinated by the color and excitement of a powerful culture, and nearly always approached its subject with love.

One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes, or a lifetime.

My father believed very strongly in Ataturk. Ataturk was a very powerful man and a man of great vision.

In an environment without public platform nor protection, the individual is the most powerful and most responsible.

Fear is the most powerful enemy of reason.

In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world.

Openness, as currently conceived, is a way of making surrender to whatever is most powerful, or worship of vulgar success, look principled.

The New Testament has had a really powerful effect on how I write and how I live my life.

For a brief moment, I considered deconstructing the song and going down a cerebral road, but then I realized it would kill what is most powerful about it.

I think that music is a very, very powerful thing, especially when you have a movement like this [CBGB club] to shed new light on music and the power of it.

If you want to really deeply touch the viewer or the reader, the theater might be the most powerful way to do it.

Ridicule is about the most powerful weapon possible.

I feel I have to play a role in the transformation of my thoughts. Music is the most powerful way for me to do that, through my own music, through listening to other people's music.

It must be that there is something in the hearts of human beings, some natural fluid perhaps, that insists on happiness, even confronted with the most powerful arguments against it.

Animations are really powerful - it's not just entertainment, it's a very cunning way to get good ideas across.

The most powerful men are not public men: a public man is responsible, and a responsible man is a slave. It is private life that governs the world.

The most powerful thing we own is our vote.

I have a really powerful urge to see things work.

The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life's transitions that give us the opportunity to choose.

The most powerful force in the world is a big idea- if it is the hands of a great entrepreneur.

Tapes, as we all know, are very powerful evidence. Tapes that are altered are powerfully misleading.

The two most powerful words when we're in struggle: me too.

In a landscape littered with all of this imagery about the nobility of the Civil War and the Confederate effort and struggle, the absence of markers says something really powerful.

Applause is the most powerful thing... people talk about the sound of it, but what I hear is glee.

I think humor is often a very powerful tool to be able to express ideas that are heavy.

This is the most powerful thing I can do! I'm going to be a writer.

My mother is an immensely powerful woman.

Dreaming is the most powerful thing because no one can take it from you.

Donald Trump isn't doing anyone any favors by running to be the most powerful person on the planet, right?

We have a lot of ships coming in and transmitting to us and bringing the information. So, it's very powerful.

The most powerful of men can fail when they forget that a mighty river can be crossed at its source.

I think people want the intimacy in the engagement of sitting in a theater with people and seeing something happen live and engage in that. I think that could be a very powerful experience.

Oprah Winfrey just announced that she's planning to attend Barack Obama's inauguration. Oprah says she's very excited to see Obama become the second-most powerful person in the world.