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Is the sunrise superior just because it goes before the sunset with a day and sunset goes before the sunrise with a night? Could there be day without night and sunrise without sunset, life without...

Author: Sorin Cerin (1963) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 0 | Rank: 0 | Fav

The power is a distructive vice for the unprepared one and a creative state for the one ready to have it.

Author: Marius Torok (1977) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 0 | Rank: 0 | Fav

It is easier to hold on at the beginning then at the end.

Author: Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 0 | Rank: 9.00 | Fav

Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them.

Author: Olive Schreiner (1855 - 1920) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 64 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.

Author: Stendhal (1783 - 1842) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 278 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

I'm afraid we live at the mercy of a power, maybe a God, without mercy. And yet we find it, as I have, from others.

Author: Philip Levine (1928) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 62 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Believing that the power to destroy belongs to the Creator alone I affirm... that any theory which, when carried out, demands the annihilation of force, is necessarily erroneous.

Author: James Prescott Joule (1818 - 1889) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 69 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.

Author: William Pitt (1708 - 1778) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 269 | Rank: 0 | Fav

The power of the people and the power of reason are one.

Author: Georg Buchner (1813 - 1837) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 277 | Rank: 0 | Fav

What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands.

Author: Simon Wiesenthal (1908 - 2005) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 97 | Rank: 0 | Fav

The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind not the fiend or the sadist.

Author: Erich Fromm (1900-1980) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 136 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Power and speed be hands and feet.

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 141 | Rank: 0 | Fav

But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.

Author: Ivan Pavlov (1849 - 1936) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 171 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.

Author: Cesare Pavese (1908 - 1950) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 165 | Rank: 0 | Fav

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

Author: Cesare Pavese (1908 - 1950) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 189 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Power, as in the power structure, is why we are still using gas in cars.

Author: Alexandra Paul (1963) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 323 | Rank: 0 | Fav

I think we're all really strong and we just need to keep working really hard. If we go out there and do our best we'll win again. All we need to do is hit.

Author: Carly Patterson (1988) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 194 | Rank: 0 | Fav

We will emerge stronger as a diverse community, the area will be rebuilt with life around the clock, new buildings, restaurants, places of entertainment.

Author: George Pataki (1945) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 177 | Rank: 0 | Fav

We have it in our power to begin the world over again.

Author: Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 167 | Rank: 0 | Fav

The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance.

Author: Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809) | Theme: Power | Clicks: 138 | Rank: 0 | Fav
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