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Wednesday, June 26th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Power'

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Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will.
Stephen Ambrose, American Historian (1936-2002)
Order is power.
Henri Frederic Amiel, Swiss Philosopher (1821-  )
Something that has so much power must have life. Instruments have life.
Laurie Anderson, American Musician (1947-  )
A lot of the work in United States is highly critical of technology. I'm using 15,000 watts of power and 18 different pieces of electronic equipment to say that.
Laurie Anderson, American Musician (1947-  )
Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life!
Greg Anderson, American Athlete (1964-  )
I don't think we would have had to be an occupying power if we had done the right thing in 1991.
Jon Lee Anderson, -
Power tires only those who do not have it.
Giulio Andreotti, Italian Politician (1919-  )
Power wears out those who don't have it.
Giulio Andreotti, Italian Politician (1919-  )
No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
Barbara de Angelis, American Writer
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Kofi Annan, Statesman (1938-  )
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
Kofi Annan, Statesman (1938-  )
The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
Walter Annenberg, American Businessman (1908-2002)
Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.
Jean Anouilh, French Playwright (1910-1987)
When you blame others, you give up your power to change.
Robert Anthony, Educator
The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.
Susan B. Anthony, American Activist (1820-1906)
If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.
Thomas Aquinas, Italian Theologian
As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex; while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power.
Thomas Aquinas, Italian Theologian
As I came to power peacefully, so shall I keep it.
Corazon Aquino, Statesman (1933-  )
The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turning a light switch.
Corazon Aquino, Statesman (1933-  )
It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.
Corazon Aquino, Statesman (1933-  )
 
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