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Quote 3127
Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 3085
Beauty: The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husbandShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 3060
The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much, the companies never; it is the units, the single individuals, that are the power and the might.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 3004
One can only learn his powers of action by action, and his powers of thought by thinkingby: John BurroughsShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2938
The visible mark of extraordinary wisdom and power appear so plainly in all the works of creationby: John LockeShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2753
Love flies, runs, and rejoices; it is free and nothing can hold it backby: Thomas a KempisShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2747
Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himselfby: Thomas a KempisShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2675
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becomingShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2649
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 2600
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to changeShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2597
In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selectionShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2535
Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 2481
The world is governed by opinionShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2479
One of the tremendous evils of the world, is the monstrous accumulation of power in a few handsShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2463
Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new powerShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2439
No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 2419
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitledby: Andrew CarnegieShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2410
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairsby: Andrew CarnegieShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2407
And while the law (of competition) may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every departmentby: Andrew CarnegieShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2379
There are only two ways of getting on in the world either by one's own industry, or by the stupidity of othersShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2362
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person lessShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2314
Love is energy of life.by: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2284
In the first is the last, in thy will is my power to believeby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2273
I was ever a fighter, so - one fight more, the best and the last!by: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2267
He who did most, shall bear most; the strongest shall stand the most weakby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2245
None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not freeShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2239
The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 2221
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry upShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2032
Give me a lever long enough, and a prop strong enough, I can single-handed move the worldby: ArchimedesShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2031
When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common lifeShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2015
For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defenseby: Dante AlighieriShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 2003
If thou follow thy star, thou canst not fail of a glorious heaven.by: Dante AlighieriShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1951
The power of doing anything with quickness is always prized much by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance.by: Jane AustenShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1926
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than 10,000 tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable loveShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1897
The world breaks everyone, and afterward many are strong at the broken placesShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1856
We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peaceShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1768
Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominionby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1742
To be an atheist requires an infinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would denyby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1720
Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the worldShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1719
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathiesShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1712
Power when wielded by abnormal energy is the most serious of factsShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1708
Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 1696
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they couldShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1664
The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 1602
Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happinessby: AristotleShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1590
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulersby: AristotleShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1501
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 1397
Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clingsby: Gustave FlaubertShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1381
Love takes up where knowledge leaves offby: Thomas AquinasShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1378
The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever endShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1363
There is a woman at the begining of all great thingsShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1359
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.by: Ferdinand FochShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1338
To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 1332
Today a reader, tomorrow a leaderby: Margaret FullerShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1259
A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.by: Samuel ButlerShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1236
If there is no struggle, there is no progressShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1208
In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summerby: Albert CamusShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1205
Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strongShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1189
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to doby: Galileo GalileiShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1183
We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural onesShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1181
When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do itShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1177
Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of natureShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1139
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.by: Edward EverettShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1072
Ambition is the immoderate desire for powerShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1071
Character is powerShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1070
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him powerby: Abraham LincolnShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1069
Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happensby: EpiktetShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1068
Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.by: Blaise PascalShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1067
Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.by: Honore de BalzacShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1066
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 1065
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the peopleShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1064
Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obeyby: Denis DiderotShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1063
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign powerby: Alfred TennysonShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1062
Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.by: Denis DiderotShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1060
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuseby: Edmund BurkeShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1059
Power, after love, is the first source of happinessby: StendhalShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1058
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful lifeShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1057
The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 1055
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himselfShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1023
That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of Godby: Albert EinsteinShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1021
We are twice armed if we fight with faithby: PlatonShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1019
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believeby: VoltaireShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 1007
We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in Godby: David BrainerdShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 990
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of menShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 909
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer itby: Alexandre DumasShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 879
Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of timeby: Albert CamusShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 861
A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a powerby: George MeredithShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 812
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great thingsby: Denis DiderotShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 783
Everyone sees a little piece of world, together, we can see the whole one.unknownShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 772
If our two loves be one, or thou and I love so alike, that none doe slacken, none can dieby: John DonneShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 770
Only love is not enough any more for remaining nearness. Today you need all your mind for a wonderful marriage. Stop in our hectic times deliberately and daily getting power only for both of youunknownShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 750
Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined, lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.by: William BlakeShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 743
Where love reigns the impossible may be obtained.Indian proverbShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 728
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportableShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 726
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.Showing Quotes on power
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Quote 721
If you go to the married state, lead the man with tender hand. Much too strong women's power makes the husbands sour.unknownShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 642
faith will move mountainsfrom GermanyShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 628
I can resist everything except temptationShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 551
A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous masterShowing Quotes on power
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Quote 545
What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapesShowing Quotes on power
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