Quotes of: Powerful-thing Keyword

Choices are powerful things. In fact, they’re more powerful than most things.

The Orphanage of Miracles

I decided very early that I wanted to write. But I didn't think of it as a career. I didn't even think of it as a profession... It was the most exciting thing, the most powerful thing, the most wonderful thing to do with my life.

Mary Oliver

The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.

Chanakya

Power doesn't have to be on such a big scale for powerful things to occur. Within your own home, you can be a powerful woman as a mother, influencing your children's lives.

Jill Scott

Doing the right thing has power.

Laura Linney

The only thing worse than cruelty is delegated cruelty.

Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy

From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power - a power increasingly based upon the strength of money and those material things money can purchase.

Alex Campbell

I think empathy is a beautiful thing. I think that's the power of film though. We have one of the most powerful, one of the greatest communicative tools known to man.

Michelle Rodriguez

Power is a delicate thing. The most powerful storms on earth intensify rapidly, but dissipate just as fast if not faster.

Anonymous

I don't think we would have had to be an occupying power if we had done the right thing in 1991.

Jon Lee Anderson

Until recently, 'the news' has meant to different things - events that are newsworthy, and events covered by the press.

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

The mind is a powerful thing. It can take you through walls.

The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Story of World War II

I think a power to do something is of value. Whether the result is a good thing or a bad thing depends on how it is used, but the power is a value.

The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist

Stories are one of the most powerful ways in which we communicate ideas among ourselves. They are the stuff that brings us together, the things we celebrate, the things we share with one another.

Robert Stephen Parry

I always say that women are very strong and men are powerful. But beauty gives you both strength and power. I never think of it. It's just one of those natural things. It's the only thing I know how to do.

Alber Elbaz

The habit of collecting, of attachment to things, is an essential human trait. But Western civilization put collecting on a pedestal by inventing museums. Museums are about representing power. It could be the king's power or, later, people's power.

Orhan Pamuk

Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music.

Jerry Reed

The one thing women love more than money is power.

D. L. Hughley

The advantage of a permanent emergency for the executive is that even trivial things can routinely be accomplished by the crisis presidency. If everything is an emergency, all power is emergency power.

Bomb Power: The Modern Presidency and the National Security State

So long as we do not know definitely what we want, our forces will be scattered, and so long as our forces are scattered, we will accomplish but little, or fail entirely. When we know what we want, however, and proceed to work for it with all the pow...

Christian D. Larson

Two Immeasurable Things: The healing power of love and the destructive power of hate.

Steve Maraboli