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Saturday, June 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Power'

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Well, obviously I wanted it to sound as original as possible. I suppose the influences that we had were probably from the actual power point of view we wanted to be like the Who. Vocally we wanted to be like the Beach Boys, whatever was good at the time.
Roy Wood, English Musician (1946-  )
You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make two things, masculine and feminine, for all this mischief. And made them so there is this entirely different point of view about love and sex.
Beatrice Wood, American Artist (1893-1998)
The Almighty has fixed the distinction of the races; the Almighty has made the black man inferior, and sir, by no legislation, by no partisan success, by no revolution, by no military power, can you wipe out this distinction.
Fernando Wood, American Politician (1812-1881)
The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.
Victoria Woodhull, American Activist (1838-1927)
The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.
Bob Woodward, American Journalist (1943-  )
Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.
Virginia Woolf, British Author (1882-1941)
Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
Virginia Woolf, British Author (1882-1941)
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
William Wordsworth, English Poet (1770-1850)
Tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good, riches being another word for power.
Mary Wortley, English Royalty (1689-1762)
At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us from the people who owned computers and all that stuff.
Steve Wozniak, American Businessman (1950-  )
We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to drawing was, therefore, proceeded with at once.
Orville Wright, American Inventor (1871-  )
When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power rapidly dropped till, at the end of a minute, it was only 12 horse power.
Orville Wright, American Inventor (1871-  )
In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.
Orville Wright, American Inventor (1871-  )
With twelve horse power at our command, we considered that we could permit the weight of the machine with operator to rise to 750 or 800 pounds, and still have as much surplus power as we had originally allowed for in the first estimate of 550 pounds.
Orville Wright, American Inventor (1871-  )
There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.
Steven Wright, American Comedian (1955-  )
It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the most important and influential.
Frances Wright, Scottish Writer
New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.
Frank Lloyd Wright, American Architect (1867-1959)
The new generation of consoles has as much power to do the kind of games that we do as the PC does.
Will Wright, American Scientist (1960-  )
Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics, song and production are.
Gary Wright, American Musician (1943-  )
In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.
Elizabeth Wurtzel, American Writer (1967-  )
 
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