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I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.
Written by Arthur C. Clarke
Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators.
Written by Dave Barry
We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Written by Albert Einstein
Knowledge is power.
Written by Francis Bacon
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.
Written by Richard Bach
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
Written by W. Somerset Maugham
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
Written by Colin Wilson
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.
Written by John F. Kennedy
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Written by Abraham Lincoln
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
Written by Rudyard Kipling
If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
Written by John Stuart Mill
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.
Written by Khalil Gibran
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
Written by Vaclav Havel
Power is the great aphrodisiac.
Written by Henry Kissinger
Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.
Written by William Proxmire
Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
Written by Khalil Gibran
Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.
Written by Baltasar Gracian
All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.
Written by Ronald Reagan
All children have creative power.
Written by Brenda Ueland
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
Written by Martin Luther King, Jr.
The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost.
Written by John Jay Chapman
There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.
Written by Steven Wright
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.
Written by David Brin
Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.
Written by Alice Walker
He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.
Written by Nick Faldo
I wish all consumers were as gullible as advertising's biggest critics. Anyone who believes advertising is that powerful will believe almost anything.
Written by Jef I. Richards
When executing advertising, it's best to think of yourself as an uninvited guest in the living room of a prospect who has the magical power to make you disappear instantly.
Written by John O'Toole
The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything.
Written by David Ogilvy
Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.
Written by Marshall McLuhan
The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.
Written by Michael Schudson

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