Powerful Quotes

Dr. King's Nobel Prize had a more powerful transforming effect on him than I think he realized at the time.

Henry Louis Gates

TimeKingThinkPowerfulMoreHim

If something is to be quietly powerful, it requires more balance than a film that allows for more freneticism.

Bennett Miller

BalancePowerfulMoreSomethingFilm

Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.

Mignon McLaughlin

UniverseYouPowerfulPriceWant

Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the most from Buddha's teachings and from His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, is that the most powerful weapon is to not attack, to be able to have self-control.

Ricky Martin

SimpleYouPowerfulUnderstandHead

No one doubts that poison gas was used in Syria. But there is every reason to believe it was used, not by the Syrian Army, but by opposition forces to provoke intervention by their powerful foreign patrons, who would be siding with the fundamentalists.

Vladimir Putin

BelieveArmyPowerfulReasonPoison

The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.

Ferdinand Foch

LoveFireSoulPowerfulEarthHuman

There are a lot of ways to make people not like you, but one of the most powerful - if least fair - is to be really, really successful. Nobody resents the guy who just lost his job. But the guy whose Internet start-up made him a billionaire at 25? That's a whole different kettle of envy.

Jeffrey Kluger

JobPeopleInternetPowerfulEnvy

The unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it, because it's only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. Stone crumbles, wood rots. People, well, they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on.

Chuck Palahniuk

PeopleIdeasThoughtLegendPowerful

It is very frightening to feel alone when you are standing against a rich and powerful person and all his attendant helpers.

Gloria Allred

AloneRichFeelYouPowerfulPerson

The Federal Reserve, like other central banks, wields powerful tools; democratic accountability requires that the public be able to see how and for what purposes those tools are being used.

Ben Bernanke

AccountabilityToolsPowerfulSee

If there's anyone out there that looks a bit like me, or just feels a little bit out of place just trying to get into performing, you are beautiful; embrace it. You are intelligent; embrace it. You are powerful; embrace it.

Michaela Coel

BeautifulMeTryingYouPowerful

With our work at Kazaa, we began seeing growing broadband connections and more powerful computers and more streaming multimedia, and we saw that the traditional way of communicating by phone no longer made a lot of sense.

Niklas Zennstrom

WorkComputersConnectionsPowerful

Nostalgia is a powerful feeling; it can drown out anything.

Terrence Malick

PowerfulFeelingNostalgiaAnything

When you get on a good horse, you just know. They are powerful, they stop quickly, they can turn in both directions, and they are fast.

Facundo Pieres

GoodHorseYouPowerfulFastStop

I wish all consumers were as gullible as advertising's biggest critics. Anyone who believes advertising is that powerful will believe almost anything.

Jef I. Richards

AdvertisingBelieveWishPowerful

Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement.

Brene Brown

PositiveCourageInfluencePowerful

I've never been passionate about just music, I've never seen myself going into music in that sense. My love for music has always been connected to the stories told through music, which is why I was drawn to theater and why I think 'Glee' is so powerful.

Grant Gustin

LoveMusicMyselfThinkPowerful

TV is the most powerful medium, which has taken me right into the homes of so many people.

Yo Yo Honey Singh

PeopleMePowerfulRightMostTaken

Soon after the inauguration, the Obamas gave Big Food a case of heartburn when, in the spring of 2009, Michelle Obama planted an organic vegetable garden on the White House lawn, a symbolic but nevertheless powerful act that thrilled the food movement.

Michael Pollan

FoodSpringPowerfulHouseGarden

The level of destruction and terror and violence carried out by the powerful states far exceeds anything that can imaginably can be done by groups that are called terrorists and subnational groups.

Noam Chomsky

ViolencePowerfulDoneOutAnything

Europe is merely powerful; India is beautiful.

Savitri Devi

BeautifulPowerfulIndiaEurope

The influence of one's parents is powerful and permanent.

Faye Wattleton

ParentsInfluencePowerfulPermanent

A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool.

Michael Bergin

FatherDisappointmentPowerfulTool

But I believe that the DPKO at this time was very much involved with American administration and was acting, taking on consideration the demand or the recommendation of the American administration. American administration was very powerful.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

TimeBelieveAmericanPowerful

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