We hope that through these trade arrangements, through collabouration in training, in manpower development, and what have you, ASEAN in, say, ten years' time, will be a very different ASEAN.
Sellapan RamanathanIt is the tension between the scientist's laws and his own attempted breaches of them that powers the engines of science and makes it forge ahead. (Quiddities)
W V O QuineThe atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.
Harry S TrumanImagination has always had powers of resurrection that no science can.
Ingrid BengisThe four rural counties in the district also received wind and rain damage and experienced power outages affecting thousands of families.
Jo BonnerNo steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
Joan RiversA mean, tipsy, powerful, rotten-egg lady.
Mercedes McCambridgeThe obvious and unadulterated decline of freedom and constitutional sovereignty, not to mention the efforts to curb the power of judicial review, spoke for itself.
Ruth GinsburgNew York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.
Frank Lloyd WrightWhen power ballads come back, we'll get big hair again.
Jerry CantrellThe two important things I have learned are that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavour is taking the first step; making the first decision.
Robyn DavidsonSome say Google is God. Others say Google is Satan. But if they think Google is too powerful, remember that with search engines unlike other companies, all it takes is a single click to go to another search engine.
Sergey BrinPower is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.
Michel FoucaultA bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance, but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.
John GalbraithThe right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
Thomas HobbesCharacter is power.
Booker T WashingtonPower is my mistress
Napoleon BonaparteGod, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech
QuintilianDistrust everyone in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!
Friedrich NietzscheWe are on top at the moment but not because of the club's financial power. We are in contention for a lot of trophies because of my hard work.
Jose MourinhoThough it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.
Sir Thomas BrowneThe miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.
Mark TwainPatience and Gentleness is Power
Leigh HuntWhere love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other (Gesammelte Werke)
Carl Gustav JungA city that outdistances man's walking powers is a trap for man.
Arnold Toynbee'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
Havelock EllisDarren Campbell, a muscular, powerful young man inside him, who's pushing for Athens. And the starter's enjoying giving both of them a long hold.
Stuart StoreyI was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power.
Jeffrey ArcherNor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.
Kahlil GibranThe power that makes grass grow, fruit open, and guides the bird in flight
is in us all.
Anzia YezierskaOne thing I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power. And anybody who says I am will never work in this town again.
Jim CarreyTruth is powerful and it prevails.
Sojourner TruthPower and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
Hannah ArendtThe only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.
Ayn RandKnowledge is power if you know it about the right person.
Ethel MumfordStorybook happiness involves every form of pleasant thumb-twiddling; true happiness involves the full use of one's powers and talents.
John GardnerI know some photographs that are extraordinary in their power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial power or subject; the concept and statement must be quite convincing in themselves to win over a dramatic and compelling subject situation.
Ansel Adams I know of no safe repository of the ultimate power of society but the people. And if we think them not enlightened enough, the remedy is not to take power from them, but to inform them by education.
Thomas JeffersonThis only is denied to God: the power to change the past (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, VI)
AgathonSuccess is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.
Wilfred A PetersonIf you have to choose between power and speed and it often turns out you have to make that choice, you've got to go for speed.
Sparky AndersonWoman, a pleasing but a short-lived flower,
Too soft for business and too weak for power:
A wife in bondage, or neglected maid:
Despised, if ugly: if she's fair, betrayed. (An Essay on Woman)
Mary LeaporGoodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed.
Reinhold NiebuhrWhat makes eBay successful... the real value and the real power at eBay is the community. It's the buyers and sellers coming together and forming a marketplace.
Pierre OmidyarExtreme avarice is nearly always mistaken; there is no passion which is oftener further away from its mark, nor upon which the present has so much power to the prejudice of the future
Duc De La RochefoucauldEven so, one step from my grave,
I believe that cruelty, spite,
The powers of darkness will in time,
Be crushed by the spirit of light.
Boris PasternakAdvertising is far from impotent or harmless; it is not a mere mirror image. Its power is real, and on the brink of a great increase.
Eric ClarkWe cannot suppose that God has made an order of beings, with such mental qualities and powers, for the sole purpose of being used as beasts, or instruments of labour.
Thomas ClarksonIt was an instinct to put the world in order that powered her mending split infinitives and snipping off dangling participles, smoothing away the knots and bumps until the prose before her took on a sheen, like perfect caramel.
David LeavittThat which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased.
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