Famous Quotes: Power

I've never had anyone define purity. You probably can't define purity. Purity is to live according to original design.
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I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful: the right not to read it. Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.
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There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.
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Therefore, the church is not absolutely necessary as an object of faith, not even for us today, for then Abraham and the other prophets would not have given assent to those things which were revealed to them from God without any intervening help of the church.
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We're going to need to absorb some pain. The Republicans want to pile all the pain on people who can least afford it and the middle class and Democrats under his leadership want to make sure that we can address deficit reduction and continue to make investments and shared sacrifice is going to be imperative in order to be able to do that.
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But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.
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Los Angeles and New York are the big centers of the music industry worldwide so of course it can be hard for newcomers who don't know what to expect from the music business.
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It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one's being clever.
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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.
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We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
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He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?
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We just put General Motors in the hands of people who can't even run our own government.
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What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.
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If all goes well, the Iraqis are going to have a country that's going to have a representative government and will be at peace with its neighbors and in the region.
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Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought.
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A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.
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My music, my songs are 100 percent inspired by girl power.
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Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace.
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Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned.
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It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth.
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