2,137 Quotes About Powerful

Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all.

And I wanted to do a movie [Moonrise Kingdom] about a childhood romance - a very powerful experience of childhood romance. About what it's like to just be blindsided, when you're in fifth grade or sixth grade, by these kinds of feelings. Along the way, I sort of mixed in some interest in "young adult fantasy" writing.

Talent is luck. The important thing in life is courage.

He is a powerful voice. He reminds us what is at stake. We know we have to be sober-minded in our deliberation.

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.

A lot of alliteration from anxious anchors placed in powerful posts!

My biggest fear is the ocean. It's a great big, powerful sea toilet.

I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it.

I began to appreciate that authentic truth is never simple and that any version of truth handed down from on high - whether by presidents, prime ministers, or archbishops - is inherently suspect. The powerful, I came to see, reveal truth only to the extent that it suits them.