Quotes of: World-power Keyword

Sometimes with the most intense pain a paralysis of sensibility occurs. The soul disintegrates--hence the deadly frost--the free power of the mind--the shattering, ceaseless wit of this kind of despair. There is no inclination for anything any more--...

Novalis

I'd been surprised by the depth of emotion that was invested in that curiously archaic phrase 'great power'. What would it mean, I'd asked myself, to the lives of working journalists, salaried technocrats and so on if India achieved 'great power stat...

Countdown

He (Comings) has in the past performed successful energy-converting experiments, creating a ringing resonance by injecting certain frequencies into piezo-electric crystals. When the crystal was in resonance with the plenum of space, the power output ...

Breakthrough Power: How Quantum-Leap New Energy Inventions Can Transform Our World

There is nothing in the world so difficult as that task of making up one's mind. Who is there that has not longed that the power and privilege of selection among alternatives should be taken away from him in some important crisis of his life, and tha...

Phineas Finn

How many humans over thousands of years have stood thus with their horses, seeing in them the lines of universal perfection, the majesty of grace and power, feeling stronger and more beautiful themselves for their contact with the magical power of su...

Margot Page

A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave.

Equus

The proliferation of creative power can transform the world for all of its inhabitants.

Boredom to Brilliance

For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.

Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World

World is a divine play. At the beginning and at the end, we are the same.

Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

The act of tattooing one's skin was a tranformative declaration of power, an announcment to the world:

The Lost Symbol

Ah, men losing the power in their dicks. When they can no longer f___ their women, they f___ the world.

Performance Anomalies

Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.

Aaron Klug

As long as we still draw breath, we each have the power to bring change into the world.

Simon Boylan

People want more power over their own lives. That's not just true in Britain, it's true around the world.

David Miliband

The object of China's strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world's premier economic power, and if necessary, to defeat us militarily.

Frank Gaffney

The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth.

Frederick Law Olmsted

The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable amplifier of emotions, and of illusions.

Tariq Ramadan

The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.

Colin Wilson

Certainly Amadeus because it was a very powerful time for me, we filmed it in the Czech Republic at a time of lots of social and political change going on in that part of the world.

Jeffrey Jones

I realized that social media can be powerful force for good in the world and that acts of kindness can be scaled globally.

Amy Jo Martin

In a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power - including strong and principled diplomacy.

Barack Obama