- Behavior
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- Nov 07, 2020
Power Quotes
Lines on power, wherever it shows up.
Rather than sticking to one definition, this set moves between the power of computing infrastructure, a hitter's power at the plate, and the power a film has to hold a room the way old storytelling once did. Compare notes on strength and character in our Great page.
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- Feelings
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- Nov 07, 2020
Social acceptance, 'being liked,' has so much power because it holds the feelings of loneliness at bay.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We work hard on the show. We really believe in the show. It's an enormous privilege to work on a show that has the power to touch people's lives in such a positive way. The fan mail and the e-mail certainly reflect that.
- Call
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- Nov 07, 2020
I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a profound belief in the power of the Sacraments. I believe that in a Divine way the use of them teaches the teachable their inward meaning and therefore I think we need be in no hurry to attempt to teach new converts all that we think we know about them.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to church every Sunday and sang in the choir. But for all that the church gave me - for all that it represented belonging, love and community - it also shut its doors to me as a gay person. That experience left me with the lifelong desire to explore the power of religion to transform lives or destroy them.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in the church, and I went into the production of 'God Loves Uganda' intending to raise awareness of the abuse of religious power in Uganda, and after 30 public appearances, I have learned a lot about how people receive this sort of message.
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Freddie had this unbelievable power and stamina. He had range both in his voice and in style. It's hard to find someone that can do everything he could do.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
In exchange for power, influence, command and a place in history, a president gives up the bulk of his privacy.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
In large commercial cities, the money power is, I fear irresistible. It is not by open corruption that it always, or even most generally, operates.
- Commandment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Theology necessitates an image of God as a conscious, rational, supernatural being of unlimited power and scope who cares about humans and imposes moral codes and responsibilities upon them, thereby generating serious intellectual questions such as: 'Why does God allow us to sin?' 'Does the Sixth Commandment prohibit war?'
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a lawyer and a former prosecutor, I know the limits of the power and authority of the president. I know what is legal and what is not.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Xi Jinping came to power, there were a series of hints that market-based capitalism would be allowed to move forward under his leadership. At the first real threat, they've fallen over themselves to impose government control.
- Director
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although the president has the power to remove an FBI director, the decision should not be taken lightly.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020