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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no power above people power.
- Clout
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody messes with China, nobody messes with the United States, or with Europe, because these are really big entities with a lot of clout and a lot of economic power. They have a place at the table.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It became clear to me by 1984 that Microsoft was likely going to be the big winner in the PC software apps and operating system category, partly because of the dynamics of owning and controlling the operating system: that gave you enormous power, and I came to see Bill Gates was fierce competitor.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Muslims and Christians can work together to depose dictators and assert the power of the people. We've seen it happen on the Tahrir Square in Cairo during the 2011 revolution in Egypt, with devout Muslims and Coptic Christians protesting side by side.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that having a platform and having a voice to be seen by people beyond the classical ballet world has really been my power, I feel.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Philippines must ensure that it adopts, as much as possible, an equi-balancing strategy towards both China and America. To push back against Chinese adventurism by deepening Philippine dependence on another power runs counter to the very logic of protecting its national sovereignty.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that, as women, we're often asked to apologize for our own power, or we're asked to undercut ourselves, and it's deemed unattractive to have faith in our abilities.
- Patience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Scoring and fishing are comparable. In both cases, you must have patience and wait for the right moment to strike power with the utmost coolness.
- General Assembly
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- Nov 07, 2020
The General Assembly is a unique organ. It's the most representative organ of the United Nations, where all 193 Member States are present. Each has one vote regardless of its size, power, or wealth. That gives the body a huge authority.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all know the power of film; we all know there's almost nothing more powerful than to see people on film that look and talk like you, like we do.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Upon you, fellow-citizens, as the representatives of the States and the people, is wisely devolved the legislative power.
- Indifferent
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- Nov 07, 2020
This demonstration of power, indifferent to the law, is highly dangerous.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020