Greater Power Quotes

• Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Inspirational, Letting Go, Spiritual

  Twitter post from Jul 26, 2016

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  When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Love, Artist, Power

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• For in this strange anatomy we wear, the head has greater powers than the hand; the spirit, heart, and mind are over all.

  Ovid

  Heart, Hands, Mind

  Ovid (1960). “The Metamorphoses”, Signet

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• There is no greater power in the Universe than the power of love.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Law Of Attraction, Power Of Love, Babylon

  Rhonda Byrne (2011). “The Secret”, p.38, Simon and Schuster

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• The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought.

  Sri Aurobindo

  Sight, Consciousness, Thinker

  Sri Aurobindo (1990). “The Life Divine”, p.897, Lotus Press

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• Greater powers and resources do not guarantee tactical superiority.

  Sun Bin

  Guarantees, Resources, Tactical

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• Mythology tells us that where you stumble, there your treasure is ... The world is a match for us, and we’re a match for the world. And where it seems most challenging lies the greatest invitation to find deeper and greater power in ourselves.

  Joseph Campbell

  Lying, Challenges, World

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• The best way forward is to give more people everywhere greater power to build their own destinies.

  Richard Branson

  Destiny, Way Forward, People

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• No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand. The Centauri learned this lesson once. We will teach it to them again. Though it take a thousand years, we will be free.

  J. Michael Straczynski

  Freedom, Learning, Army

  "Babylon 5". www.imdb.com. 1994–1998.

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• There is no greater power in the Universe than the power of love. The feeling of love is the highest frequency you can emit. If you could wrqp every thought in love, if you could love everything and everyone, your life would be transformed.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Love, Feelings, Would Be

  Rhonda Byrne (2008). “The Secret”, p.54, Simon and Schuster

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• In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.

  John Boyd Orr

  Years, Lasts, Fifty

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• There is no greater power than the power of love, which arises from Presence. It overcomes all resistance.

  Leonard Jacobson

  Overcoming, Resistance, Power Of Love

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• Angels possess greater powers than do human beings.

  Walter Lang

  Angel, Humans, Human Beings

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• I believe that there is a greater power in the world than the evil power of military force, of nuclear bombs -- there is the power of good, of morality, of humanitarianism.

  Linus Pauling

  Military, Believe, Evil

  Linus Pauling, Barbara Marinacci (1995). “Linus Pauling in His Own Words: Selections From His Writings, Speeches and Interviews”, p.163, Simon and Schuster

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• In vegetables and fruits, God has infused medicinal power to help in overcoming disease. Even these, however, have but a limited potency. The organs of the body are essentially sustained by the energy of God, and the person who employs various methods to increase this energy will have at his command a greater power for healing than is afforded by any medicine or diet.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Healing, Vegetables, Medicine

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• Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.

  Sophocles

  Teacher, Teaching, Hands

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• Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.

  Sri Aurobindo

  Silence, Mind, Depth

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• There's a lot of fear connected with the inner journey because it penetrates our illusions. Taking the inner journey will lead you into some very shadowy places. You're going to learn things about yourself that you'll wish you didn't know. There are monsters in there-monsters you can't control-but trying to keep them hidden will only give them greater power.

  Parker J. Palmer

  Journey, Giving, Wish

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• I don't have any problem with Mao or Stalin or the Vietnamese leaders or certainly Fidel locking up people they see as dangerous. Because so often, dissidence has been used by the greater powers to undermine a people's revolution.

  Lynne Stewart

  People, Leader, Revolution

  "Counter-Intelligent". Interview with Susie Day, monthlyreview.org. November 1, 2002.

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• Great fiction can often present moral messages with greater power and clarity than instructional writing - since literature, after all, penetrates not just the intellect, but the imagination.

  Charles Colson

  Writing, Imagination, Fiction

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• Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Simple, Complicated, Complicated Things

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• The basic lesson of our relativistic universe is that things change. Any power must always meet a greater power.

  Frank Herbert

  Lessons, Things Change, Universe

  Frank Herbert (2008). “Children of Dune”, p.162, Penguin

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• I think "quiet" sometime is a greater power than noise. It can harbor and reveal feelings that can't be expressed.

  Robert Redford

  Thinking, Feelings, Noise

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Men in power are always interested in greater power.

  Dan Brown

  Men, Greater

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