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In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which shapes the events of the time and determines their ultimate issues.
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Information is not power. If information were power, then librarians would be the most powerful people on the planet.
Speech at Social Work Futures Conference, Houston, Tex., 23 May 1994 -
It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.
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It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle.
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It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.
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It is the nature of aphoristic thinking to be always in a state of concluding; a bid to have the final word is inherent in all powerful phrase-making.
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
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It's hard to put into words, shaking hands with the most powerful man in the world.
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It's the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there's nothing more powerful.
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Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
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Leadership is an active role; 'lead' is a verb. But the leader who tries to do it all is headed for burnout, and in a powerful hurry.
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Listening well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
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Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.
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Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents; and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?
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Man is more powerful than matter.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the environment include many of the agents we require for its reconstruction.
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Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This is why most appeals against violent means usually fall on deaf ears.
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Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
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