Quotes 941 till 960 of 1019.
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Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now.
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Whatever my aims and agendas were, I never asked for power. I think they need me. I don't think it's addictive. I think, if anything, it's the opposite of addictive. You want to run away from it, but it doesn't let you go. It's doing it again.
As quoted in I never asked for power in The Guardian (15 August 2002) -
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
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When a man gets power, even his chickens and dogs rise to heaven.
Wild Swans (2008) 147 -
When animus and anima meet, the animus draws his sword of power and the anima ejects her poison of illusion and seduction. The outcome need not always be negative, since the two are equally likely to fall in love (a special instance of love at first sight).
Aion (1951) -
When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body.
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When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out.
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When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.
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When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.
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When men hold the greater majority of all professional positions of power, it is impossible for a woman to advance her career without the support of men.
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When money speaks, the truth keeps silent. Russian Proverb Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.
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When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
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When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.
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When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.
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When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view.
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When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.
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When you give power to an executive you do not know who will be filling that position when the time of crisis comes.
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When you look at the number of nuclear power plants in China and India, we can't afford not to pursue similar alternative energy sources. If we do not, it would do immense harm to the manufacturing industry in the Midwest.
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Where love rules, there is no will to power; where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
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