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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela

Change, Education, Weapon

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
Barbara de Angelis

Love, Enough, Joy

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Margaret Thatcher

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Love, Forget, Prayer

Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Sword, Weapon, Heals

Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned.
Eminem

Learned, Dealing, Turned

We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Albert Einstein

God, Care, Intellect

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough.
Richard M. DeVos

Hope, Positive, Smile

The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
Carlos Santana

Peace, Heart, Open

A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, Person, Sometimes

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Benjamin Franklin

Wise, Rich, Everyone

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
Marianne Williamson

Fear, Light, Darkness

You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people.
Zig Ziglar

Positive, Reading, Economy

If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.
George Washington

Peace, War, Insult

The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.
Bruce Lee

Effort, Less, Faster

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
Robert Fulghum

Love, Dreams, Hope

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Lao Tzu

May, Others, Himself

Nor 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.
Khalil Gibran

Live, Humanity, Against

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
Victor Hugo

Time, Idea, Whose

We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have a civilian national security force that's just as powerful, just as strong, just as well-funded.
Barack Obama

Strong, Cannot, Security

Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
Henry David Thoreau

Her, Gentle, Pieces

At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.
Brendan Francis

Loneliness, Deep, Self

It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
Andrew Jackson

Government, Selfish, Rich

Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.
Nelson Mandela

Freedom, Rich, Often

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
Joseph Stalin

Why, Ideas, Guns

Christianity is not the faith of the complacent, the comfortable or of the timid. It demands and creates heroic souls like Wesley, Wilberforce, Bonhoeffer, John Paul the Second, and Billy Graham. Each showed, in their own way, the relentless and powerful influence of the message of Jesus Christ.
Mitt Romney

Faith, Jesus, Influence

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
Leo Tolstoy

Time, Patience, Two

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
Aldous Huxley

Religion, Mind, Solitude

I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful: the right not to read it. Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.
Brad Thor

Freedom, Live, America

Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.
John Henrik Clarke

Power, Cannot, Once

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