#powerful

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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I have never learned to hate. Don't let my first lesson come from you. ↗

— Susan Carroll

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Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral. ↗

— Paulo Freire

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You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to leap into the fray. They are ready, fists up, words hanging leaping from their mouths. Silence? No. ↗

— Alison McGhee

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Caring for your inner child has a powerful and surprisingly quick result: Do it and the child heals. ↗

— Martha Beck

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The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful. ↗

— Mike Tyson

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He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors. ↗

— Daniel Boone

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