With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view that the struggle for existence is a permanent and necessary condition of life.
By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life.
What's different here is that we have now technologies that allow these life science companies to bypass classical breeding. That's what makes it both powerful and exciting.
My trust in a higher power that wants me to survive and have love in my life, is what keeps me moving forward.
The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived.
My life is storytelling. I believe in stories, in their incredible power to keep people alive, to keep the living alive, and the dead.
Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.
I became a writer because I love books, and I believe in their power.
I will be satisfied if the federation of secret law, unequal pardon and irresistible executive powers that rule the world that I love are revealed even for an instant.
I am Quinn's father. I will do everything in my power to provide her with the love and support she deserves.
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
A lot of people like the idea of eternal love and eternal romance. The notion of love that is more profound and deeper because it is eternal is very powerful.
What I love most about icons is finding out what's behind them, exploring the price of their power.
The power of positive thinking doesn't assure a fulfilled life unless it is accompanied with one's true purpose in life.
The relationships I've had with my girl friends are so powerful and meaningful. Without them I truly don't know what I'd do.
Everyone who has ever built anywhere a new heaven first found the power thereto in his own hell.
No one, however powerful and successful, can function as an adult if his parents are not satisfied with him.
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.
He offered her power, money, status... a giant prison, all in exchange for only...her soul.
A victim is someone who blames it all on someone else. Why give all the power to someone else and leave yourself powerless?
