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The Powers That Be
«Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.»
Author: Raymond Lindquist
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Courage
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courage, familiar, familiars, go, let, let go, let go of, power, powered, power i, The Power, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, to the power
«Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.»
Author: Sydney J. Harris
(Author, Journalist)
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Democracy,
Power
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asking, persists, powers, The Powers That Be
«Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
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any, conscious, give, other, other than, over, power, powered, power i, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, thoughts, through, to the power
«All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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function, given, givens, interpretation, is a, power, powered, power i, prevails, subject, subjecting, subject to, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, things, time, to the power, truth
«Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter.»
Author: Nadine Gordimer
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Progress
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charter, chartered, charters, The Gap, The Powers That Be, unwritten
«Courage consists in the power of self-recovery.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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consists, courage, power, powered, power i, recovery, self, The Power, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, to the power
«Nothing external to you has any power over you.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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any, external, externals, has, nothing, over, power, powered, power i, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, to the power
«It is through being wounded that power grows and can, in the end, become tremendous»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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being, end, grows, in the end, power, powered, power i, The End, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, through, to the power, tremendous, wounded, wounding, wound up
«Spirit has fifty times the strength and staying-power of brawn and muscle»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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brawn, fifties, fifty, has, muscle, muscle into, over fifty, power, powered, power i, spirit, spirited, spiriting, spirit up, staying, staying power, stay on, strength, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, times, to the power