2,137 Quotes About Powerful

  • Author Gordon Parks
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    You have a 45mm automatic pistol on your lap, and I have a 35mm camera on my lap, and my weapon is just as powerful as yours. (To Black Panther militant Eldridge Cleaver)

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  • Author James Patterson
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    Sometimes being a leader isn’t about winning. Sometimes it’s about doing what’s right, instead of what’s powerful.

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  • Author Jeffrey Pfeffer
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    People who don't have as much power as they would like often begin by attributing their difficulties to the environment - competitors, bosses, economic circumstances, and so forth. But in reality people are customarily their own biggest impediment to being as powerful as they would like.

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  • Author Jodi Picoult
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    I believe that having something to hope for - even if it's just a better tomorrow- is the most powerful drug on this planet.

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  • Author Jodi Picoult
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    But as he grew older, he learned that a word was a powerful thing. An insult didn't have to be shouted to bleed; a vow didn't have to be whispered to make you believe. Hold a thought in your head, and that was enough to change the actions of anyone and anything that crossed your path.

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  • Author Jodi Picoult
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    I don't believe in God. But sitting there, in a room full of those who feel otherwise, I realize that I do believe in people. In their strength to help each other, and to thrive in spite of the odds, I believe that the extraordinary trumps the ordinary, any day. I believe that having something to hope for -- even if it's just a better tomorrow -- is the most powerful drug on this planet.

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  • Author Joe Paopao
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    If we play powerful and we play together, there's no reason we can't win the rest (of the games),

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  • Author John Charles Polanyi
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    Science gives us a powerful vocabulary, and it is impossible to produce a vocabulary with which one can only say nice things.

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