Powerful Quotes - Page 27

... in a cycle as old as tribalism, ignorance of the Other engenders fear; fear engenders hatred; hatred engenders violence; violence engenders further violence until the only "rights", the only law, are whatever is willed by the most powerful.

Suppose... the body is a God in its own right, a teacher, a mentor, a certified guide? Then what? .... Are we strong enough to refute the party line and listen deep, listen true to the body as a powerful and holy being?

Thoughts are an important part of your inner wisdom and they are very powerful. A thought held long enough and repeated often enough becomes a belief. A belief then becomes your biology.

It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career.

But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.

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.

I am two of the most powerful words; for what you put after them shapes your reality.

Being vegan helped me realize I can say and do what I believe is right. That's powerful.

The most powerful healing arises from the simple intention to love the life within you, unconditionally, with as much tenderness and presence as possible.

There's something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery.

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

Everyone starts out with nobody listening to them and nobody to listen to. How and who you add determines what Twitter will become for you.

September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for.

The qualities that make Twitter seem inane and half-baked are what makes it so powerful.

To make intercession for men is the most powerful and practical way in which we can express our love for them.

I guess Satan was the first superhero [...] In his first adventure, he took the form of a snake to free two prisoners being held naked in a Third World jungle prison by an all-powerful megalomaniac. At the same time, he broadened their diet and introduced them to their own sexuality.

Meditation is the single most powerful tool to aid recovery from disease and lead to a life of maximum health

The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist.

Think in terms of images and words. They can be mighty powerful when they are fitted together properly.

And the banks - hard to believe in a time when we're facing a banking crisis that many of the banks created - are still the most powerful lobby on Capitol Hill. And they frankly own the place.

The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.

Lord, by the words of consecration the substance of the bread and wine is converted into the substance of your Body and Blood. All powerful Lord, say over me the word which will change me into You.

It takes a fearless, unflinching love and deep humility to accept the universe as it is. The most effective way he knew to accomplish that, the most powerful tool at his disposal, was the scientific method, which over time winnows out deception. It can't give you absolute truth because science is a permanent revolution, always subject to revision, but it can give you successive approximations of reality.

Great creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful.

You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police ... yet in their hearts there is unspoken fear. They are afraid of words and thoughts: words spoken abroad, thoughts stirring at home -- all the more powerful because forbidden -- terrify them. A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic.