#pow

For the creation of a masterwork of literature two powers must concur, the power of the man and the power of the moment, and the man is not enough without the moment. ↗

— Matthew Arnold

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If I could have one superpower, I'd want to have the power of mind over matter. I'd want to be able to move things and people with my mind. ↗

— Shaun Alexander

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Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation. ↗

— James Allen

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It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel. ↗

— James Allen

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For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions of power, and we need to nurture the feminine energy in men. ↗

— Isabel Allende

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Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a woman is empowered, her children and her family will be better off. If families prosper, the village prospers, and eventually so does the whole country. ↗

— Isabel Allende

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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

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Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. ↗

— Philip James Bailey

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I believe I am the highest power, absolutely. ↗

— GG Allin

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Male privilege and entitlement are dying a very painful death; no one gives up power without a struggle. ↗

— Gloria Allred

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