Quotes of: Most-powerful Keyword

I believe that the Tibetans should have the right to control their own destinies and decide for themselves whether they want to be part of China or not. But this view isn't shared by most Chinese, or even the leaders of most Western democracies. As l...

Ma Jian

Some things, like the orbits of the planets, can be calculated far into the future. But that's atypical. In most contexts, there is a limit. Even the most fine-grained computation can only forecast British weather a few days ahead. There are limits t...

Martin Rees

That powers my desire to write: the sense of how quickly everything on the surface of life can be cut away and you can suddenly be inside the most inner part of the most inner life of a person. What does it feel like there, and what are the regrets a...

Nicole Krauss

Looking silly can be very powerful. People who are committing and taking risks become the king and queen of my prom. People are their most beautiful when they are laughing, crying, dancing, playing, telling the truth and being chased in a fun way.

Amy Poehler

Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.

Roger Starr

Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.

Cathleen Schine

Of all the powers conferred upon government, that of taxation is most liable to abuse.

Samuel Freeman Miller

The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.

Ambrose Bierce

In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Rosemary Woodhouse: They use blood in their rituals, and the blood with the most power is baby's blood!

Rosemary's Baby

It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.

James A. Baldwin

Most of the power of painting comes through the manipulation of space... but I don't understand that.

Jasper Johns

When it is not in our power to follow what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

Rene Descartes

Money is not only the motivating factor, most of the time powerful positive words do

Sivaprakash Sidhu

One trains the eye of confession most closely on what is hurting. If sin is present it will be aching. Confession begins where the raw anguish of conscience is rubbing against the primordial awareness of God's holiness.

Corrective Love: The Power of Communion Discipline

Life is given to us to be lived...Most of us spend an entire lifetime preparing to live." What is it that you are doing ...LIVING or PREPARING TO LIVE at some point ! Are you waiting for the IF AND WHEN THAT HAPPENS or Are you living NOW ! A thought ...

Nucleus - Power Women: Lead from the Core

Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new gove...

Little Brother

A woman's greatest and most perduring failure will be her failure to love. It is certainly not without significance that so many women presently pressing for power on the political, sociological or ecclesial scene are unbeautiful in their unsmilling ...

Mother Mary Francis P.C.C.

Gratitude, like faith, is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it grows, and the more power you have to use it on your behalf. If you do not practice gratefulness, its benefaction will go unnoticed, and your capacity to draw on its gifts will ...

Alan Cohen

["Snake" Jafar has Aladdin in a tight squeeze] Jafar: You little fool. You thought you could defeat the most powerful being on Earth. Iago: Squeeze him, Jafar. Squeeze him like a- Awk! [Genie elbows Iago and knocks him into the air] Jafar: Without th...

Aladdin

Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age.

Anna Garlin Spencer