- 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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm rather cynical about the way the honours system is used, frankly. A whole lot of the honours system is used for political purposes by the government in power.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I consider myself a reasonable man. As such, I tend to expect others to behave with a modicum of reason and common sense. Especially those with power.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I strongly support European sanctions against Mugabe and his ruling clique. We must do all in our power to help the people of Zimbabwe achieve their freedom and prosperity once again.
- Nov 07, 2020
There will be no support in the island of Ireland for building a nuclear power station.
- General
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- Nov 07, 2020
In open-source in general, the power lies in connecting the author of the software directly to users, eliminating the middleman.
- Climate Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
The forces that are in play on climate change essentially revolve around the generation of power, the transportation of goods and services and people, and the sorts of materials that we use to fuel the whole of our civilisation.
- Design
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- Nov 07, 2020
My personal fascination with the power of the crowd has been growing: Exactly what can a 'crowd' accomplish? We know crowds can raise billions of dollars, create Wikipedia, and even design and build small autonomous drones. But how about something large and complex like designing a new car, and maybe someday even a spaceship?
- Plant
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my mom drove by a nuclear power plant when she was pregnant. But I wouldn't be in 'The Station Agent' if she hadn't.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have, and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands.
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- Nov 07, 2020